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Bill Walters
Courts & Law

Estemos preparados o no, la ley de Delaware que exige un permiso para comprar una pistola entrará en vigor el próximo mes

La aplicación del estado, que los funcionarios tienen hasta 30 días para tramitar, aún no está disponible, lo que ha llevado a un opositor a predecir una prohibición temporal.

26 mins ago

Rev. Gregory Edwards speaking at the podium surrounded by other people
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘Lacking a moral compass’: Activists call on Philly officials to repeal cuts to city’s business tax

POWER Interfaith members fear the loss of revenue due to BIRT cuts could raise property taxes and slash critical services.

1 hour ago

This combination photo of eight senators who are facing criticism from the Democratic party for their deal to end the government shutdown shows Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., top row from left, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, D-Ill., Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., and bottom row from left, Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H.
Politics & Policy

These 8 Democrats voted with Republicans on the government shutdown deal. Here’s how they explain it

Eight Democratic senators are facing criticism from their own party for their deal with Republicans to end the federal government shutdown.

2 hours ago

Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani
Politics & Policy

Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani and others who backed efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss

Among those also pardoned were Sidney Powell, an attorney who promoted baseless conspiracy theories about a stolen election.

6 hours ago

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., in Washington, Friday, June 27, 2025.
Politics & Policy

Speaker Johnson says U.S. House will return to Washington for vote on shutdown deal

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania was among five Democrats who voted in favor of the agreement.

9 hours ago

Volunteer Bruce Toben packs groceries durning an emergency food distribution at the at The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's Mitzvah Food Program in Philadelphia, Friday, Nov. 7, 2025.
Politics & Policy

Trump administration renews Supreme Court appeal to keep full SNAP payments frozen

Pennsylvania was among several states that disseminated SNAP benefits to recipients on Friday following a federal judge's order.

9 hours ago

Lori Peterson appears in her apartment
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Who will benefit from Philly’s $2 billion housing plan? Not the most vulnerable, advocates say

Critics argue that Mayor Parker’s H.O.M.E. initiative doesn’t focus enough on the city’s lowest-income renters and homeowners, including older adults.

10 hours ago

Charles Schutte, an assistant professor at Rowan University’s Department of Environmental Science, holds soil from an Atlantic white cedar swamp
Science

New Jersey Pine Barrens offer up answers to tough climate questions

Rowan University has teamed up with the state to figure out the balance between the amount of carbon emitted by New Jersey wetlands, and the amount that gets absorbed.

10 hours ago

Mike Purzycki at the Gibraltar home
Urban Planning

Is ex-Wilmington mayor’s role in salvaging decrepit historic estate a ‘clear conflict of interest’ or his ‘crowning achievement’?

Mike Purzycki used his office to put Gibraltar in the city’s hands and get state money to stabilize it. Now his foundation wants the property.

11 hours ago

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Dairy products, which are covered by the USDA Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is displayed for sale at a grocery store Friday, Oct. 31, 2025.
Politics & Policy

Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’

The administration is demanding that states reverse the full benefits issued under recent court orders. The U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings.

22 hours ago

The Food and Drug Administration seal
Health

Infant botulism in 10 U.S. states linked to formula being recalled

Health officials are investigating 13 cases in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and eight other states. ByHeart Inc. agreed to recall two lots of its Whole Nutrition Infant Formula.

1 day ago

A high school teacher talking to students who are using technology in class. (Bigstock Image)
Education

Funding delays push back opening of bilingual ASPIRA charter school in Georgetown to 2027

Funding setbacks and the federal shutdown have delayed the opening of ASPIRA’s new bilingual charter school in Georgetown until 2027.

1 day ago

Listen 1:09
People participating in a parade in West Philadelphia hold up a sign that reads
Community

‘Being together is medicine’: West Philly’s Peoplehood Parade marks 25th anniversary milestone

The parade and pageant is a West Philadelphia tradition, featuring participatory theater, handmade puppets and music and dance performances highlighting a number of causes.

2 days ago

Listen 1:05
Wyndham Hotel employees strike in Center City, Philadelphia
Community
6abc

Wyndham Hotel workers go on strike amid contract negotiations in Center City

Workers are pushing for higher wages, better staffing levels, and improvements to both health care and pension plans.

2 days ago

A woman holds a small dog
Health

Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets

Nonprofits say it is common for owners to supplement their pet’s diet with human food purchased using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance benefits.

2 days ago

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