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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
Listen 4:11New Jersey joins legal fight to save DACA
Fifteen other states and the District of Columbia are frighting the Trump plan to end the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program.
8 years ago
Listen 1:15Changes in U.S. immigration policy are keeping this married Congolese couple apart
Twendele was fortunate to get to the U.S. before new refugee restrictions went into place. But a woman he married in the refugee camp is still stuck in southeastern Africa.
8 years ago
Listen 6:02Like father, like son? MontCo attorney to run for retiring dad’s Pa. Senate seat
State Sen. Stewart Greenleaf is stepping down, while Stewart Greenleaf Jr. hopes to step up.
8 years ago
Listen 1:11Judge tosses 7 counts in Sen. Bob Menendez corruption case
The seven counts all dealt with alleged bribery involving political donations to the New Jersey Democrat by Florida eye doctor Salomon Melgen.
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