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A Bucks County company makes jet fuel out of ‘air.’ The military wants to make it anywhere
U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick came off the campaign trail to praise Airco’s role in the “future of American innovation.”
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Philly robot tax could replace revenue lost when taxpaying workers are displaced by technology
Councilmember Jim Harrity says the tax would help offset lost wage tax revenue and fund a program providing free SEPTA passes to low-income residents.
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Listen 1:05Germantown YWCA project in limbo as developer seeks tax credits for senior affordable housing
KBK Enterprises was selected to redevelop the historic property in 2016. A decade later, the company is still working to secure funding.
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Listen 0:57Momentum builds among Philly-area doctors, farmers, nonprofits to grow ‘food as medicine’ approach
Coalition members aim to address food waste, access to fresh produce, food supply chain issues, availability of nutrition education and more.
16 hours ago
Listen 1:31Stolen election rhetoric from Trump isn’t new. His ability to act on those claims is
President Donald Trump's involvement in this year's midterm elections has moved from rhetoric to reality.
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Halloween haunts, HBCU football at the Linc, Mural Arts Fest and more in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
Oct. 29 to Nov. 1: Día de los Muertos in Delaware, “Rocky Horror Picture Show” in Philly and Rhiannon Giddens in South Jersey are among weekend highlights.
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Listen 5:00Police and prosecutors can’t provide the public with identifying info unless the charge is a felony and it’s “necessary to protect the public’s safety.”
22 hours ago
Listen 2:15Democrats need to gain four seats in the U.S. House to win a majority in that chamber. Pennsylvania can make or break their plans.
22 hours ago
Philadelphia-area officials explain who’s allowed at your polling place, what counts as intimidation and what to do if something goes wrong.
23 hours ago
Philadelphia Gas Commission seeks ‘complete accounting’ of free trips taken by PGW CEO Seth Shapiro
WHYY News previously reported on freebies that PGW CEO Seth Shapiro accepted from the utility’s vendors.
23 hours ago
Listen 1:39After a devastating fire at a southern Delaware school, district and state leaders focus on recovery
A fire Sunday severely damaged Lulu M. Ross Elementary School in Milford. Officials are working to get students back in classrooms next week.
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Listen 1:03Delaware Secretary of State Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez asked to speak privately to give her views on the state’s unclaimed property program.
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Listen 0:49Pa. announces funding for 515 new electric vehicle chargers
The new stations will increase the number of public chargers in Philadelphia by more than 50%.
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Listen 0:48Pa. election 2026: Made a mistake on your mail ballot? Here’s how to fix it
A majority of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties allow voters to correct errors on submitted mail ballots.
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New Philadelphia renter-protection laws set to take effect Sunday
The Safe Healthy Homes Act expands protections against landlord retaliation, strengthens tenants' rights and creates new enforcement measures.
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