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New Jersey awards first round of recreational marijuana licenses for growers
Nearly 70 entities wishing to grow and manufacture cannabis were awarded licenses, but the commission said dispensary applications weren’t ready yet.
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$300 rebate checks could be coming soon to Delaware taxpayers
Every state resident who filed a 2020 tax return will get a direct payment, under a bipartisan plan expected to be approved by lawmakers next month.
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N.J. Assembly passes bill to create a memorial for frontline workers who died from coronavirus
The measure passed in both houses of the state Legislature. Now it heads to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk.
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Temple announces new security measures for students living off campus
The protections come in the wake of a string of shootings in the area near campus.
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U.S. to expand Russia sanctions, accept 100K Ukraine refugees
The U.S. is also providing an additional $1 billion in food, medicine, water and other supplies.
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Russian war in Ukraine marks 1 month with no end in sight
The largest military conflict in Europe since World War II has upset the international security order and sent dangerous ripples through the global economy.
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Senate committee wraps up hearings on Jackson’s nomination
The testimony from the American Bar Association and other legal advocates came after two days of questioning from members of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Philadelphia to get an additional $4.6 million for summer youth programs
From summer camps to summer jobs, Philadelphia officials say they will return to near pre-pandemic levels of fun activities for kids.
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Delco Public Defender’s Office to join forces with national Partners for Justice
Come July, non-attorney advocates will work alongside the lawyers and social workers to increase access to poverty and mental health services.
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The money coming from the state could pay for infrastructure repairs or home buyouts — but it’s not yet clear how exactly it will be spent.
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CHOP, Penn Med collaborate to address children’s environmental health
A new regional center will develop programs to address asthma, lead and chemical exposure, and air pollution in Philadelphia and Chester.
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March Madness, Fur Ball, and Shawn Colvin, in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
Wynton Marsalis, Shawn Colvin, Festival of Praise, and March Madness are among weekend highlights in the Delaware Valley.
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Listen 5:22Ex-prosecutor: Trump ‘guilty of numerous felony violations’
In the letter published Wednesday by The New York Times, Mark Pomerantz said he disagreed with the Manhattan district attorney’s decision not to seek an indictment.
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Biden seeks new sanctions, help for Ukrainians in Europe
Biden arrived Wednesday in Brussels, where on Thursday he will meet with allies from NATO, the European Union and the Group of Seven nations.
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$1 million in federal funding flows to the Mann Center
The Mann Center’s infrastructure improvement will be supported by the $1.5 trillion dollar spending bill recently signed by President Biden.
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