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Philadelphia asks appeals court for rare review of President’s House ruling
The city argues the decision created a “Catch-22” that could allow federal agencies to carry out consequential actions while avoiding judicial review.
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Federal agencies and state partners announced criminal charges against 19 people who allegedly defrauded Medicaid with home health schemes.
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Listen 1:18Bucks County DA will not charge Quakertown police chief in student ICE protest response
The district attorney’s office conducted a five-month investigation into Quakertown police’s response to a Feb. 20 high school student walkout protesting ICE.
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Pennsylvania joins states asking Supreme Court to block Trump administration’s mail ballot rules
Pennsylvania and Philadelphia election officials warn that imposing new federal mail-ballot rules before the midterms could sow confusion and disenfranchise eligible voters.
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Listen 1:22Cheltenham Township appoints Richard Schaffer as police chief
Richard Schaffer started his career with the Cheltenham Township Police Department as a patrol officer in 2000. He’ll now be leading the department.
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Under the newly expanded program, volunteers at the Sussex Community Corrections Center will clean, prep and package fresh produce that will help feed hungry kids.
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Man convicted in 2012 Philly cop killing gets new trial, but DA Krasner vows to keep him behind bars
More than a decade after being convicted for the murder of off-duty officer Moses Walker, Rafael Jones’ case was overturned this week.
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La Delaware Community Foundation otorgó $650,000 a 39 proyectos de apoyo a las comunidades hispanas, incluida la ampliación de la programación en español.
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El líder de la mayoría del Senado, Bryan Townsend, afirma que su legislación implementa gradualmente topes de precios para los hospitales y refuerza el acceso a la atención.
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Man from El Salvador dies at Delaney Hall in New Jersey, ICE says
Federal officials say a man from El Salvador has died at an immigration jail in New Jersey. The jail has been the target of months of protests.
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The Reach Out and Read model targets literacy rates among young kids. A new Pennsylvania affiliate is expanding services in the commonwealth.
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Listen 1:06Why Philly’s public housing costs an average of $315,000 per unit
PHA’s $6.3 billion plan would remake its aging housing portfolio. Its per-unit estimate, which rivals the value of many Philadelphia homes, doesn’t tell the full story.
19 hours ago
Listen 1:59A Central Jersey police department is using a ‘shrub’ to enforce distracted driving laws
The Dunellen Police Department joins the list of other police departments deploying creative tactics to catch distracted drivers.
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Democrats have big policy plans if they win the three seats they need for a majority in the state Senate.
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Listen 1:00Pennsylvanians whose homes were damaged in July storm can apply for financial assistance
The July 11 microbursts knocked out power, downed trees, flooded streets and basements and damaged cars and buildings.
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