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With Election Day approaching on November 3, WURD is bringing you the conversations that matter as voters prepare to head to the polls. From local races to national debates, our election coverage examines the candidates, policies and decisions that will shape our communities. Explore our election coverage playlist for conversations about: Pennsylvania's push to open its primaries Voting rights and the courts Control of Congress and the stakes of the […]

Dr. Janet Rosenzweig, child sexual abuse prevention expert and author of The Sex-Wise Parent, joined Solomon Jones on Wake Up With WURD to discuss sexual assault allegations at Cornell University. Rosenzweig highlighted the heightened risk of campus sexual assault early in the academic year and urged parents, particularly fathers, to teach young people about consent, healthy sexuality and personal responsibility. Melinda Emerson, entrepreneur, bestselling author and small business expert known […]

Changes are coming to health coverage in Pennsylvania—and thousands of families will have to navigate new requirements to keep the benefits they rely on. On October 8, WURD presented “Attack on the Safety Net: Protecting Your Health Benefits,” a special broadcast examining changes to Medicaid and other health programs resulting from the federal budget law known as H.R. 1. Sara Lomax and Dr. James Peterson broke down what’s changing, when […]