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ICE agents standing in an alleyway
Immigration
New Jersey
Policing
Social Justice

ICE engaged in ‘standoff’ in Trenton, N.J.

ICE agents failed to gain entry to detain an unknown number of people inside a home on Bayard Street.

7 months ago

Donald Trump looks on
Elections
National
Politics

Trump vows to change how elections are run. The U.S. Constitution doesn’t give him that power

The president pledged on his social media site that he would do away with mail voting and voting machines. The same post also pushed falsehoods about voting.

7 months ago

Kathy Jennings speaks
Delaware
Government
Politics

‘Political pawns’: Delaware, New Jersey sue Trump administration over conditioning crime victims funding on immigration cooperation

Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings said $15 million for state crime survivors, shelters and providers is at stake. New Jersey and 18 other states are also suing.

7 months ago

Listen 1:00
Adam Fishbein with a dog in the stands at a baseball game
Employment
Government Accountability
Philadelphia
Public Health

A Philadelphia Tourette syndrome advocate had a ‘dream job’ as a federal disability policy advisor. Then mass layoffs began

Mass layoffs at federal agencies have affected workers who were focused on increasing employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

7 months ago

Listen 4:57
Federal agents standing in the street with D.C. police
Government
Pennsylvania
Policing

Pennsylvania legislator to introduce bill blocking federal takeover of local police

State Sen. Art Haywood, of Montgomery County, wants to prevent President Donald Trump from taking over police in Pennsylvania like he did in Washington, D.C.

7 months ago

Listen 0:53
Danny Bauder holds a sign criticizing ICE agents for wearing masks
Immigration
Philadelphia
Policing
Protests

Demasking ICE: Immigration advocates rally with elected officials to support legislation

Planned Pennsylvania legislation would force law enforcement officers to take off face masks when performing their duties.

7 months ago

Listen 1:11
Offshore turbines operate at the Block Island Wind Farm
Delaware
Energy
Environment
Government Accountability

Controversial Delaware offshore wind project in jeopardy as Trump administration pulls back on clean energy plans

Democratic state lawmakers recently passed a controversial bill to move the Delmarva Peninsula project forward, overriding the denial of a local land use permit.

7 months ago

Listen 0:59
an offshore turbine
Energy
Environment
New Jersey

New Jersey energy regulators delay offshore wind infrastructure, cancel approval for Atlantic Shores project

The decision follows President Donald Trump’s move to block plans for offshore wind development.

7 months ago

Listen 1:14
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner takes part in a news conference in Philadelphia, Monday, March 11, 2024.
Crime
Government Accountability
Philadelphia
Policing

As Trump threatens to send federal troops to U.S. cities, Philly District Attorney Krasner, religious leaders push back

While the president lacks the authority to take federal control of local police departments, he may be able to send troops, depending on a federal case in California.

8 months ago

Listen 1:23
A woman speaks at a podium during the meeting, with other people lining up behind her for their turn.
Government
Immigration
New Jersey

Princeton town council adopts resolution supporting state passage of Immigrant Trust Act

About two dozen members of the New Jersey immigrant rights group Resistencia en Acción cheered and called for greater immigrant protections.

8 months ago

Listen 1:11
President Donald Trump looks on
Government
National
Policing

Trump says he’s placing Washington police under federal control and deploying the National Guard

“We’re going to take our capital back,” President Donald Trump declared, adding he would also be “getting rid of the slums.”

8 months ago

People at a rally holding up signs
Government Accountability
Immigration
Pennsylvania
Social Justice

After ICE raids, Norristown and Princeton communities are stepping up to help families impacted by detention

Advocates say recent immigration enforcement has left families struggling to cope both financially and mentally. Grassroots efforts seek to offer humanitarian relief.

8 months ago

Listen 1:54
A woman speaks at a rally on behalf of her husband, who is being detained by federal immigration officials
Criminal Justice
Immigration
Philadelphia
Protests

Hundreds rally in Germantown in support of Anovsack ‘Anou’ Vongbandith, a cafe owner being held in ICE detention center

Deportations like the cafe owner’s have “been going on for multiple administrations and not just Republican ones,” state Rep. Rabb said in his speech during the rally.

8 months ago

an aerial view of water being sprayed over the burned SEPTA buses
Environment
Philadelphia
Transportation
Billy Penn

Trump administration bashes green technology while investigating SEPTA electric bus fires

Federal Transit Administration describes buses as a “green deal initiative” that “backfired.”

8 months ago

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer is opposing the effort by Delaware U.S. Attorney Julianne Murray
Delaware
Immigration
Law

ICE investigating 15 Delaware businesses suspected of employing undocumented immigrants

Gov. Matt Meyer said his administration plans to fight what he called “government intrusion” by the Trump administration.

8 months ago

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