Scroll Down KYW: A Podcast about Philadelphia   /     Last days before the election, navigating politics with your family, and a record drought

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The countdown is on: election day is only a few days away, and Pennsylvania could make or break the results. We talk with a political analyst about the state of the presidential and local campaigns in the commonwealth, and we hear local reactions to a joke made at a Trump rally that has enraged many Puerto Ricans. Plus, SEPTA’s CEO steps down amid union contract negotiations, and a record-breaking dry spell is impacting our trees. Matt Leon and KYW’s reporters give us the rundown of the biggest news in the Philadelphia region this week. 00:00 Intro 02:01 Parsing through PA poll numbers ahead of election 08:02 Philadelphia’s Puerto Rican community reacts to Trump rally 12:58 When politics impacts personal relationships 18:39 A tense time for SEPTA 24:00 93-year old SS United States passenger upset with plans for vessel 29:03 Record drought is hurting our trees Listen to The Week in Philly on KYW Newsradio every Saturday at 5am and 3pm, and Sunday at 3pm. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices