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Democrat Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in swing-state Pennsylvania’s midterms
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has never said whether he's interested in running for president. But he does say he wants a voice in his party's future.
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Federal authorities say they have received tips that the businesses are illegally hiring undocumented immigrants.
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Philadelphia to transform vacant lots into green community spaces under new pilot project
There are about 40,000 vacant lots throughout Philadelphia, according to officials.
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Listen 1:14ACLU of Pa. sues ICE over ‘unmasking’ subpoenas sent to Montgomery County residents
Earlier this year, DHS dropped two administrative subpoenas seeking the personal data of Montgomery County residents who were critical of ICE.
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Bariatric and metabolic surgery has proven safe and effective in treating teens for obesity, but less than 1% of eligible patients get the procedure.
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Listen 6:17Chester County Town Tours and Village Walks returns for 32nd year. Here’s what to know
To honor the nation’s 250th anniversary, the free history program in Chester County will have a theme: “13 Tours for 13 Colonies.”
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Listen 1:09Philadelphia budget 2026: Isaiah Thomas, Rue Landau want $6 million allocated for arts
With funding turbulence at the federal and state levels, elected officials are calling for the city to pick up some of the slack.
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Listen 1:26Four longstanding pediatric offices will close June 30 and three others will become part of the True North Pediatrics group, based in Pennsylvania.
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Listen 1:30“We are taking this time to ensure our stakeholders understand the proposal before the Board votes,” Reginald Streater, the board’s president, said in a statement.
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Listen 0:47Philly renters just secured new protections from landlord retaliation. A lawsuit could undo them
Fair housing advocates say the City Council measures will make it safer for tenants to speak up about dangerous living conditions. But a federal lawsuit looms.
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Listen 1:19State officials unveiled the New Jersey Report Card portal to give residents information about the proposed budget and state spending.
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Listen 0:50Philadelphia City Council passes landmark ‘ICE Out’ legislation
The package of seven bills restricting federal immigration enforcement activities in Philadelphia will now go to Mayor Cherelle Parker’s desk, backed by a veto-proof majority.
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Listen 1:28In 2021, Delaware County’s detention center was vacated following explosive allegations of “physical, sexual, and psychological abuse by staff.”
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A timeline of incarceration in the United States
Beginning in Philadelphia in the late 1700s, the U.S. prison system has evolved over the centuries to become the largest in the world.
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Flyers move to brink of sweep of Penguins with Game 3 win as Vladar shakes off injury in net
It sure seemed like the old days of the Broad Street Bullies for the Flyers.
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