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Protesters opposed to Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration march outside of Terminal A at Philadelphia International Airport. (Branden Eastwood for NewsWorks)
Politics & Policy

In Trump’s first year, Philly’s ‘sanctuary city’ label led to more arrests, lawsuits

ICE officers arrested 3,600 people across Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia in budget year 2016. The next year, 5,000 were arrested.

7 years ago

Listen 4:30
Montclair Police Detective Kim Nelson Edwards is featured in an ad aimed at easing tensions during traffic stops.
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

N.J. rolls out ads on safe traffic stops; critic calls campaign ‘victim-blaming’

Safe Stop aims to inform the public about traffic stop protocols, but a South Jersey social justice activist believes police should be held more accountable than motorists.

7 years ago

Listen 4:36
A mailing from insurer Aetna breached the privacy of thousands of HIV positive members.
NewsWorks Tonight
Health

Aetna agrees to pay $17M in massive HIV privacy breach

Settlement funds will go to 12,000 Aetna subscribers. The fact they were taking HIV medication was revealed through an envelope window in correspondence from the insurer.

7 years ago

Listen 4:02
Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at a news conference after touring the U.S.-Mexico border on April 11. The Justice Department is warning so-called
Courts & Law

DOJ appeals decision in Philadelphia’s win in ‘sanctuary city’ case

The U.S. Department of Justice did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

7 years ago

Kristal Bush chews on sunflower seeds to keep alert on the long drive to Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Bush is the founder of @BridgingTheGapLLC transportation company. Several times a week, her vans pick up riders from their homes throughout Philadelphia and drive them to see loved ones in prisons across the state.
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

Connecting prisoners with loved ones is this Philly woman’s business

Kristal Bush started her service, Bridging the Gap, in 2012. As a child, she went years without seeing her dad. Her mom didn’t have a car that could make it from Philly.

7 years ago

Listen 5:18
James Peterson
NewsWorks Tonight

WHYY contributor resigns from Lehigh University amid sexual misconduct allegations

James Peterson, a Lehigh University faculty member and WHYY contributor, has resigned from the school amid an investigation into multiple accusations of sexual misconduct.

7 years ago

Artists (from left) Ricky Yanas, Grimaldi Baez and Sheldon Abba at their exhibit,
NewsWorks Tonight
Arts & Entertainment

In Puerto Rico, Philadelphia artists find activism in wake of hurricanes

The aftermath of Hurricane Maria may give rise to mobilized activism in Puerto Rico, finds a team of Philadelphia artists.

7 years ago

Listen 2:15
Martin Luther King speaks in Atlanta in 1960.
NewsWorks Tonight
Education

50 years ago Dr. King told these Philly kids to lay a blueprint, and they did

King's speech to a group of students at Barratt Junior High School in South Philadelphia urged them to make better lives. Many of them did.

7 years ago

Listen 5:48
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie waves to lawmakers before delivering his final state of the state address at the Statehouse in Trenton Tuesday. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Assessing the legacy of Chris Christie: ‘What could have been’

Colorful and controversial New Jersey governor leaves office after eight years with record-low approval ratings. But he was a national leader in combating addiction.

7 years ago

Listen 2:55
Before this heroin camp in Kensington was torn down, users congregated to shoot up. City officials have been talking about establishing a
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

Loophole in U.S. law could protect safe-injection site from federal crackdown

If the "safe-injection" site does launch, will federal law enforcers crack down, as they have vowed to do in other places?

7 years ago

Listen 2:31
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NewsWorks Tonight
Community

Americans split on new tax law, Gallup poll finds

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

7 years ago

Listen 5:27
Advocates of the New Jersey proposal tout safety as a main advantage, arguing that unlicensed drivers have not been tested on the rules of the road and are less likely to have car insurance. (Andy Kazie/Bigstock)
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

Push to extend licenses to unauthorized immigrants resumes in N.J.

With Gov.-elect Phil Murphy ready to take office, proponents of allowing immigrants in the country illegally to get a driver's license are optimistic.

7 years ago

Listen 1:58
Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

A Passion for Music

A Passion For Music Produced by: Karen Smyles The Philadelphia Youth Orchestra is the tri-state region’s ...

7 years ago

Francisco Moran is the Mayor of the City of Camden. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

Camden’s new mayor foresees a renaissance

Lifelong resident Frank Moran, the former City Council president, is optimistic about the city's future as he begins work as mayor.

7 years ago

Listen 8:20
Pa. Capitol Building, Harrisburg. (Kevin McCorry/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Report calls for overhaul of Pa. charter law

Pa.'s 20-year-old charter law has been criticized by every side of the political aisle. A new report from Public Citizens for Children and Youth offers ideas for change.

7 years ago

Listen 1:47
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