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Politics & Policy

Pa. election 2026: What to know about the governor’s race between Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity

Here’s a look at what’s at stake in the midterm race, where Shapiro and Garrity stand on key issues and more.

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From left to right: Democrats Michael Smith, Mike Miller and Ted Lauzen are seen in side-by-side-by-side heatshots
Politics & Policy

Delaware election 2026: These 3 Democrats are hoping to replace Treasurer Colleen Davis

Ted Lauzen, Michael Alexander Smith and Mike Miller are looking to fill the seat of incumbent Colleen C. Davis, who announced she would not be running for reelection.

2 hours ago

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PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Philly tenant unions have quadrupled since the pandemic — and their political power is growing

From new protections and lawsuits to collective bargaining, organized renters are testing new ways to hold landlords accountable.

2 hours ago

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Lucas Restrepo is examining a specimen in his at lab at University of Pennsylvania.
Science

Philadelphia researchers fear proposed changes to federal science funding could mean a generation of lost scientists

New proposed rules governing federal grant funding would make it easier to cancel research that has been funded and require grants to align with a president's priorities.

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A section of the Market Street Bridge
Urban Planning

Market Street Bridge closed to cars for a year as part of a nearly $150 million upgrade

Once fully complete in spring 2029, the new bridge will have wider driving lanes and sidewalks, as well as a protected bike lane.

14 hours ago

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Courts & Law

Supreme Court clears the way for Trump mail voting order in advance of midterms

Democratic officials in 23 states and the District of Columbia, including Pennsylvania, sued to block Trump's order.

15 hours ago

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Community

WHYY’s ‘Camden’s Burning Issue’ event will unpack reporting on fire-prone scrap metal recycler

The event will be held Sept. 10 at Camden FireWorks.

15 hours ago

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Politics & Policy

Pa. election 2026: Voter guides, key races and more

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from voter deadlines to who’s on the ballot in Philadelphia and statewide.

1 day ago

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Community

Tattooed Mom works to bring live music events back after licensing violation

The longtime South Street bar is adjusting its events while its owner navigates city licensing requirements.

1 day ago

Lily Yeh, founder of North Philly's Village of Arts and Humanities
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia’s Lily Yeh to receive international peace award

Yeh will be the first artist to receive the Tokyo-based Goi Peace Award for her international work in downtrodden communities.

1 day ago

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The Kingswood Community Center
Urban Planning

‘Brand new heart’: Kingswood Community Center the latest jewel in rejuvenation of Wilmington’s Riverside

The transformation of the once-thriving but long-forgotten section of town was chronicled in WHYY’s 2024 documentary “Resurrecting Riverside.”

1 day ago

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Community

Hundreds of students set up with fresh haircuts for the first day of school, thanks to Barbers Who Care and West Philly YMCA

Nearly 80 barbers and stylists from five states volunteered their time at the annual event.

2 days ago

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Community

Gen Z is increasingly using social media for news. What does this say about the current news environment?

Polls reveal that Gen Z adults are consuming news on social media in higher numbers than their older counterparts.

2 days ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Rehoboth Art League showcases 111 works from across the region in 12th Regional Juried Biennial Exhibition

Hundreds of artists submitted work for the juried exhibition, which runs through Sept. 20.

2 days ago

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Health

Hotter summer and fall days are extending ragweed allergy season in Greater Philadelphia, experts say

More people are being affected and are experiencing more severe symptoms, says a Philadelphia allergist.

3 days ago

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