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Changing course, Gov. Wolf asks courts to rule on Pa. education funding lawsuit
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has changed his mind regarding a high-profile school funding lawsuit.
8 years ago
Listen 1:53Ahead of Trump’s first State of the Union, state of his approval ratings not great
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
8 years ago
Listen 6:36Philly’s homeless count program taps help from people who can relate
This year, the city paid some volunteers to help with the count — those who have experience with substance abuse issues, mental health diagnoses or homelessness.
8 years ago
Listen 2:02Produced by Michael O’Reilly When her father died, Susan Gibbs reme ...
8 years ago
New Jersey rethinks how it lures companies
Gov. Phil Murphy is bringing in an outsider to establish a “new culture” at the state Economic Development Authority.
8 years ago
Listen 4:38In ‘The Humans,’ a snapshot of what makes a family (Walnut Street Theatre)
The Blake family meets for Thanksgiving dinner. And you know what that can be like.
8 years ago
Listen 2:33Fulfilling campaign vow, Philly DA adds position to focus on immigrant issues
Krasner has hired Caleb Arnold, a former activist, criminal defense attorney, and immigration attorney to oversee this process in the role of immigration counsel.
8 years ago
Listen 1:57Facing her fears to keep playing music
Chrissy Tashijan of the band Thin Lips had paralyzing agoraphobia. Music prevented her world from getting smaller and smaller.
8 years ago
Listen 4:16A biological debate: is birdsong music?
Biologists and musicians are still wondering a question that goes back more than a century.
8 years ago
Listen 5:41Is Todd Simpson’s musical talent a gift, or does science explain it?
Blues guitarist Todd Simpson has a genetic disorder. His family calls his innate musical talent a gift from God. Some scientists wonder if it came from a tiny blip in his DNA.
8 years ago
Listen 12:35Delaware Gov. Carney introduces $4.25 billion ‘sustainable’ budget
A pay raise for state employees and a $100 million boost for capital projects show how Carney’s spending plan is very different from last year’s bare bones budget.
8 years ago
Listen 1:57Gerrymandering thwarted by Pa. Supreme Court
Guests: Michael Li, Brian Gordon Pennsylvania has three weeks to draw new congressional districts following their ...
8 years ago
Listen 35:30‘Sensitive Guys’ a comedy about no laughing matter
A Philadelphia theater company is premiering a new play this week, dealing with sexual assault on a college campus.
8 years ago
Listen 2:54Most Congressional lawmakers still question Trump administration plan of Atlantic coast oil drilling
Congressional lawmakers throughout the mid-Atlantic region are voicing their opinion to a plan to revisit oil exploration off the Atlantic coastline.
8 years ago
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