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    "content": "<h1>Faculty IN THE Media 2018</h1>\r\n<h4>The following summary lists many of the instances during 2018 in which Widener Law Commonwealth faculty members have been quoted or featured in coverage by local, regional, or national news media organizations.</h4>\r\n<p><em>Please note that some news sites may require registration in order to view stories and some links</em>&nbsp;<em>may expire shortly after they are posted.</em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>WITF Smart Talk<br /></strong></em>Donald Brown was interviewed on 12/19/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.witf.org/smart-talk/2018/12/flood-insurance.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poland climate conference / The Middle America Project</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>PennLive<br /></strong></em>Michael Cozzillio's op-ed was published on 12/16/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2018/12/to-beat-trump-democrats-need-a-boring-consensus-candidate-opinion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To beat Trump, Democrats need a 'boring' consensus candidate | Opinion</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>The Philadelphia Tribune<br /></strong></em>Donald Brown was quoted on 12/7/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.phillytrib.com/news/local_news/philly-recommits-to-slash-emissions-in-wake-of-alarming-reports/article_8e17743f-f799-54d9-a177-53defdd26842.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philly recommits to slash emissions in wake of alarming reports</a><em><strong><br /></strong></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>WHYY</strong><br /></em>John Dernbach was referenced on 11/28/18<br /><a href=\"https://whyy.org/articles/climate-petition-calls-on-pa-to-cut-emissions-through-cap-and-trade-system/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Climate petition calls on Pa. to cut emissions through cap-and-trade system</a><em><br /></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>WDDE 91.1 FM</strong></em><br />Jill Family was interviewed on 11/12/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.delawarepublic.org/post/delaware-organization-has-ties-federal-daca-ruling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delaware organization has ties to federal DACA ruling</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>WURD Radio 96.1 FM/900 AM</strong></em><br />Michael Dimino was interviewed on 11/6/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gcCfWNL-lU&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#WURDVOTES Election2018 Coverage #WURDLIVE</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Patriot News</strong><br /></em>Randy Lee was quoted on 10/28/18<br /><a href=\"http://new.newsedge.com/?cmmd=readStory&amp;key=7raE-RTehIipBcTFWuncCVoagDJKpSvBHqATqba2cbt7dBCOpCLZEzLmdhfKhj6xqbrMZmQqHVdeoajyWMWiHpzuIXrkWym4uzI0FwB5uyB9XyL4jYVdCuUGu3YBCK_6rsQ7i2LAhZYrz5yj3USpxA**&amp;client=rssfeed_23539_s169343&amp;uurp=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newspaper sues borough over ads Officials retaliate over news coverage, publication claims</a><em><br /></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>NPR: State Impact</strong></em><br />John Dernbach provided expert commentary on 10/26/18<br /><a href=\"https://stateimpact.npr.org/pennsylvania/2018/10/26/watch-now-the-story-of-environmental-rights-in-pennsylvania/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Story of Environmental Rights in Pennsylvania</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>ABC27</strong><br />Michael Dimino appeared on the program on 10/14/18<br /></em><a href=\"https://www.abc27.com/news/politics/this-week-in-pennsylvania/this-week-in-pennsylvania-october-14/1523192294\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This Week in Pennsylvania</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Penn Live<br /></strong></em>Michael Dimino's op-ed was published on 9/23/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2018/09/supreme_court_appointments_too.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supreme Court appointments too political? Blame the &ldquo;Living Constitution&rdquo;</a><em><strong><br /></strong></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>The Federalist</strong></em><strong> Society</strong><em><br /></em>Michael Dimino authored commentary published on 9/20/18<br /><a href=\"https://fedsoc.org/commentary/publications/minnesota-voters-alliance-v-mansky-strikes-down-a-vague-ban-on-speech-in-polling-places-but-future-bans-may-be-upheld\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky Strikes Down a Vague Ban on Speech in Polling Places, but Future Bans May Be Upheld</a><em><br /></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>The Burg<br /></strong></em>Juliet Moringiello was quoted on 9/6/18<br /><a href=\"https://theburgnews.com/news/following-online-outrage-and-revenue-hit-hmac-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy-as-a-prelude-to-sale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Following online outrage and revenue hit, HMAC files chapter 11 bankruptcy as a prelude to sale</a><em><strong><br /></strong></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Inside Higher Ed<br /></strong></em>Anna Hemingway's op-ed was published on 8/20/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.insidehighered.com/admissions/views/2018/08/20/trump-administrations-approach-diversity-admissions-flawed-opinion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Trump Administration&rsquo;s Flawed Approach to Diversity&nbsp;</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Law360</strong><br /></em>Jill Family was quoted on 8/14/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.law360.com/publicpolicy/articles/1072596/law-scholars-decry-quotas-for-immigration-judges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Law Scholars decry quotas for immigration judges</a><em><br /></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Delaware County Daily Times</strong></em><br />Michael Dimino was quoted on 8/6/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.delcotimes.com/general-news/20180806/3d-printable-gun-debate-gets-hot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D printable gun debate gets hot</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Energy News Network</strong></em><br />John Dernbach was quoted on 8/3/18<br /><a href=\"https://energynews.us/2018/08/03/midwest/does-minneapolis-plan-rely-too-much-on-renewable-energy-credits/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Does Minneapolis plan rely too much on renewable energy credits?</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http://www.record-courier.com/news/20180722/year-after-fire-ball-disaster-at-state-fair-has-anything-changed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Record Courier</a></strong></em><br />Christopher Robinette was quoted on 7/22/18<br />A year after the Fire Ball disaster at the State Fair, has anything changed?<br />Additional coverage was also featured in <em><strong><a href=\"http://www.timesreporter.com/news/20180723/year-after-fire-ball-disaster-at-state-fair-has-anything-changed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Columbus Dispatch</a>.</strong></em></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Law360<br /></em></strong>Juliet Moringiello contributed a guest column on 7/17/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.law360.com/bankruptcy/articles/1059644/cities-in-distress-municipal-recovery-lessons-from-pa-?nl_pk=3244a6c9-47a4-43a0-bcee-0e37a8a1af9b&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=bankruptcy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cities In Distress: Municipal Recovery Lessons From Pa.</a> <strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>ABC 27 News<br /></em></strong>Michael Dimino was a guest on 7/15/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.abc27.com/news/politics/this-week-in-pennsylvania/this-week-in-pennsylvania-july-15/1304050701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This Week in Pennsylvania</a></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>ABC 27 News<br /></em></strong>Michael Dimino was interviewed on 6/27/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.abc27.com/news/local/local-expert-explains-impact-of-justice-kennedy-s-retirement/1269582302\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Local experts explain impact of Justice Kennedy's retirement</a><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>WalletHub<br /></em></strong>John Dernbach was quoted on 6/27/18<br />2018's Best Beach Towns to Live in</p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Bloomberg BNA<br /></em></strong>Juliet Moringiello was quoted on 6/4/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.bna.com/dishonest-debtor-prevails-n73014476308/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">'Dishonest Debtor' Prevails Over Law Form at Supreme Court</a></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>ABC27<br /></em></strong>Jill Family provided commentary on 4/27/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.abc27.com/news/local/local-daca-recipient-talks-about-uncertainty-of-the-program-judges-latest-ruling/1144743971\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Local DACA recipient talks about uncertainty of the program, judge&rsquo;s latest ruling</a><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Buck Local News</strong></em><br />Donald Brown was quoted on 4/19/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.buckslocalnews.com/news/democrats-and-republicans-join-forces-in-harrisburg-to-tackle-climate/article_261fdaef-f21a-58a8-bf95-15bceac16a87.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrats and Republicans join forces in Harrisburg to tackle climate change; introduce groundbreaking legislation</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Philadelphia Public Record</strong></em><br />Donald Brown was mentioned on 4/18/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.phillyrecord.com/2018/04/rabb-murt-bill-targets-100-renewables-by-2050/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rabb, Murt Bill Targets 100% Renewables by 2050</a><br />This story also appeared&nbsp;in the&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.no/2018/04/bipartisan-senatehouse-bills-would.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PA Environment Digest Blog</a></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Bloomberg Law</strong><br /></em>Juliet Moringiello was quoted on 4/12/18<br /><a href=\"https://biglawbusiness.com/justices-weigh-bankruptcy-fallout-of-unkept-pledge-to-pay-lawyers/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Justices Weigh Bankruptcy Fallout of Unkept Pledge to Pay Lawyers</a><em><br /></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>PennLive</strong></em><br />Christian Johnson, Michael Dimino, and Robert Power's editorial was published on 4/11/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2018/04/upset_about_the_supreme_courts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upset about the Supreme Court&rsquo;s redistricting ruling? Use the ballot box &ndash; not impeachment</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>The Regulatory Review</strong></em><br />Jill Family's opinion article was published on 4/11/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.theregreview.org/2018/04/11/family-regulating-immigration-deregulatory-administration/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Regulating Immigration in a Deregulatory Administration</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>The Seattle Times</strong></em><br />Jill Family was quoted on 4/4/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/northwest/immigration-courts-out-of-public-sight-face-new-criticism-as-trump-ramps-up-pressure/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As Trump orders judges to hurry up, look inside immigration court&rsquo;s &lsquo;alternate legal universe&rsquo;</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>WKYC NBC3</strong></em><br />Christopher Robinette provided expert commentary on 4/3/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/ohio/ohio-state-fair-crash-why-state-inspectors-wont-pay-for-death-on-fire-ball-ride/95-534816607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ohio State Fair crash: Why state inspectors won&rsquo;t pay for death on Fire Ball ride</a></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Associated Press</strong></em><br />Christopher Robinette was quoted on 4/1/18<br /><a href=\"https://wtop.com/national/2018/04/states-protect-their-carnival-ride-inspectors-from-lawsuits/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">States protect their carnival ride inspectors from lawsuits</a><br />This story also appeared in the&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http://www.newstribune.com/news/national/story/2018/apr/02/states-protect-their-carnival-ride-inspectors-from-lawsuits/720137/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News Tribune&nbsp;</a></em>and on&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http://www.13abc.com/content/news/Ohio-law-protects-ride-inspectors-from-lawsuits-478485633.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC13</a>.</em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>PennLive</strong><br />Randy Lee wrote an op-ed published on 3/9/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2018/03/that_more_perfect_union_its_a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">That &lsquo;More Perfect Union?&rsquo; It&rsquo;s a work in progress</a><br /></em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>The Meadville Tribune</strong><br /></em>Michael Dimino was quoted on 3/8/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.meadvilletribune.com/news/federal-courts-stand-as-last-hurdle-for-state-court-s/article_6c309a32-5f2a-555e-b87e-1bb602b70782.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federal courts stand as last hurdle for state court&rsquo;s gerrymander fix&nbsp;</a><em><br /></em>This story also appeared in&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http://www.dailyitem.com/news/local_news/federal-courts-stand-as-last-hurdle-for-state-court-s/article_31e5eee6-4e82-5d5c-b78a-e5c59b3399f3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Daily Item</a>.</em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Reuters</strong><br /></em>Michael Dimino was quoted on 2/27/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-voting/u-s-top-court-to-mull-rules-on-what-voters-can-wear-to-polls-idUSKCN1GB1GP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. top court to mull rules on what voters can wear to polls</a><br />This story also appeared in&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2018-02-27/us-top-court-to-mull-rules-on-what-voters-can-wear-to-polls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. News and World Report</a>.</em></p>\r\n<p><em><strong>MSN.com</strong><br /></em>Michael Dimino was quoted on 2/27/18<br /><a href=\"https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/us-top-court-to-mull-rules-on-what-voters-can-wear-to-polls/ar-BBJEhcz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. prime courtroom to mull guidelines on what voters can put on to polls</a><em><br /></em></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Law360<br /></em></strong>Juliet Moringiello was quoted on 2/16/18<br />Muni Market Shaken By Puerto Rico Special Revenues Ruling (no link available)<strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Environmental Law Forum<br /></em></strong>John Dernbach was quoted on 2/15/18<br /><a href=\"https://widenernews.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/clarke_forum_2018_march.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As Regulators Retreat, Is Corporate Sustainability Up to the Challenge?</a> <strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>WHYY<br /></em></strong>John Gedid was quoted on 2/9/18<br /><a href=\"https://whyy.org/articles/state-government-standoff-pennsylvanias-constitutional-crisis-over-courts-redistricting-decision/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State government standoff: Pennsylvania&rsquo;s &lsquo;constitutional crisis&rsquo; over court&rsquo;s redistricting decision</a><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Meadville Tribune&nbsp;<br /></em></strong>Michael Dimino is quoted on 2/9/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.meadvilletribune.com/news/legislature-will-miss-gerrymander-fix-deadline-what-now/article_15a93a86-de0b-51e0-a816-5bc8cc6038c8.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Legislature will miss gerrymander fix deadline; what now?</a><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>90.5 WESA<br /></em></strong>John Gedid was quoted on 2/6/18<br /><a href=\"http://mms.tveyes.com/MediaView/?c3RhdGlvbj03MzE1JlN0YXJ0RGF0ZVRpbWU9MDIlMmYwNiUyZjIwMTgrMDUlM2EzMiUzYTIzJkVuZERhdGVUaW1lPTAyJTJmMDYlMmYyMDE4KzA1JTNhMzMlM2E0MCYmJmR1cmF0aW9uPTMwMjk4NyZwYXJ0bmVyaWQ9NzMxMyYmaGlnaGxpZ2h0cmVnZXg9JTVjYldpZGVuZXIrbGF3JTVjYiZtb2RlZGl0b3JlbmFibGU9dHJ1ZSZtb2RlZGl0b3JkZXN0aW5hdGlvbnM9NCYmZXhwaXJhdGlvbj0wMyUyZjA4JTJmMjAxOCswNSUzYTMyJTNhMjMuMDAwJmluc3RhbnRQbGF5PVRydWUmc2lnbmF0dXJlPWE5MTQ5NDNhYTMwNDA2NDAxZmM0MDFlMjQxMTc2YzZh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This Pittsburgh NPR station ran a story about the current congressional redistricting debate</a><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>The Meadville Tribune<br /></em></strong>Michael Dimino was quoted on 2/2/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.meadvilletribune.com/news/u-s-supreme-court-could-wade-into-pennsylvania-gerrymandering-controversy/article_f94d4449-d2dd-5f38-b9a9-7668104b7ff9.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Supreme Court could wade into Pennsylvania gerrymandering controversy<br /></a>This article also appeared in<strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.dailyitem.com/news/local_news/us-supreme-court-could-wade-into-pa-gerrymandering-controversy/article_e6460cdd-c42a-5120-be16-0dff047b1fdf.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Daily Item</em></a></strong><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>ABC 27 News<br /></em></strong>Jill Family was featured on 2/1/18<br /><a href=\"http://abc27.com/2018/02/01/metoo-now-what-midstate-women-team-up-to-combat-workplace-misconduct/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#MeToo, Now What? Midstate women team up to combat workplace misconduct</a><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>WalletHub<br /></em></strong>Jill Family was quoted on 1/30/18<br /><a href=\"https://wallethub.com/edu/economic-impact-of-immigration-by-state/32248/#jill-e-family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Economic Impact of Immigration by State</a><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Bloomberg BNA's Bankruptcy Law Reporter<br /></em></strong>Juliet Moringiello was quoted on 1/22/18<br /><a href=\"https://widenernews.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/scotus-wades-into-area-of-bankr.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SCOTUS Wades Into Area of Bankruptcy &lsquo;Confusion&rsquo;</a><strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>Smart Talk<br /></em></strong>Jill Family was featured on 1/17/18<br /><a href=\"http://www.witf.org/smart-talk/2018/01/tmis-futuredaca-from-local-perspective.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DACA from local perspective</a> <strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p><strong><em>ABC 27 News<br /></em></strong>Jill Family was featured on 1/11/18<br /><a href=\"http://abc27.com/2018/01/10/local-immigration-expert-weighs-in-on-plan-to-end-daca/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Local immigration expert weighs in on plan to end DACA</a> <strong><em><br /></em></strong></p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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