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Brandywine School District special education teacher Jahsha Tabron was named Delaware's teacher of year during a ceremony in Dover Monday night
Education

‘Love and learning have no limits.’ Special education teacher honored as Delaware’s top of the class

Brandywine School District special education teacher Jahsha Tabron credits her success to collaboration and willingness to change.

5 years ago

Delaware State Auditor Kathleen McGuiness
Politics & Policy

Delaware auditor pleads not guilty in felony indictment amid calls for resignation

Delaware Auditor Kathy McGuinness was arraigned in court Tuesday on charges including fraud and witness intimidation. Her lawyer says the indictment is full of “half-truths.”

5 years ago

The Gloria Casarez mural by Michelle Angela Ortiz at 12th and Locust streets was painted over on Wednesday, December 23, 2020. (Photo by Steve Weinik/Mural Arts)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly Historical Commission official resigns, says Kenney meddled in vote over LGBTQ, African American landmark

The former Historical Commission member said the Kenney administration pressured him to vote against the protection of the former 12th Street Gym building on 12th Street.

5 years ago

Both sides of a highway jam-packed with cars
Money

Why gas prices are on the rise in the Philadelphia region, across the U.S.

Gas prices are rising in the Philadelphia region and across the country, with the average U.S. price of regular gas up 7 cents over the past two weeks.

5 years ago

John
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

‘He said he could have me replaced’: City official alleges threat from Johnny Doc

The second week of testimony began Tuesday in the federal corruption trial of Philly union leader John Dougherty and City Councilmember Bobby Henon.

5 years ago

Fans wearing masks walk through security at the Wells Fargo Center
Community
6abc

Wells Fargo Center calls on Sixers, Flyers stars to explain new Code of Conduct

The arena released a YouTube video that lays it all out, featuring players like the Flyers' Cam Atkinson and the 76ers' Matisse Thybulle and Danny Green.

5 years ago

FILE - This image filed May 15, 2019, in federal court as part of a forfeiture complaint by the U.S. attorney's office in Boston shows a 1780 letter from Alexander Hamilton to the Marquis de Lafayette, that was stolen from the Massachusetts Archives decades ago.  The letter written by  Hamilton during the Revolutionary War and believed stolen decades ago from the Massachusetts state archives was returned Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, following a federal appeals court decision. (U.S. Attorney's Office via AP)
Community

Alexander Hamilton letter at center of legal fight returned

A letter written by founding father Alexander Hamilton during the Revolutionary War and believed stolen decades ago from the Massachusetts state archives has been returned.

5 years ago

Marcela Ramirez speaks at a podium at a Build Back Better rally
Politics & Policy

‘We need deeds, not words’: Philly produce worker calls for living wages, path to citizenship at D.C. rally

Advocating for Biden’s Build Back Better plan, Marcela Ramirez explained that essential and low-wage workers can’t afford to rest through the pandemic.

5 years ago

A sign in the parking lot of Mariano's grocery store advertises the availability of jobs Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Chicago.  One reason America’s employers are having trouble filling jobs was starkly illustrated in a report Tuesday, Oct. 12: Americans are quitting in droves.  (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Money

Americans quit their jobs at a record pace in August

One reason America's employers are having trouble filling jobs was starkly illustrated in a report Tuesday: Americans are quitting in droves.

5 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (left) and Jack Ciattarelli
Politics & Policy

Murphy, Ciattarelli to meet in final debate of N.J. gov race

The debate is being held at Rowan University in Glassboro. Early in-person voting starts Oct. 23 and runs through Halloween.

5 years ago

An illustration shows cash exchanging hands.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. lawmakers spend millions of tax dollars on private lawyers but often don’t reveal why

A review of thousands of pages of documents shows the cases ranged from public records fights to secret personnel problems to attempts to overturn the presidential election.

5 years ago

A nurse draws a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine into a syringe
Health

Next on FDA’s agenda: Booster shots of Moderna, J&J vaccines

After the FDA advisers give their recommendation, the agency itself will make an official decision on whether to authorize boosters.

5 years ago

Atlantic City Police Department (6abc)
Courts & Law

Atlantic City waives civil service exam requirement for some new police officers

Taking advantage of a new state law, the Atlantic City Council has waived civil service exam requirements for some entry-level police officers.

5 years ago

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro arrives at a news conference
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

For Josh Shapiro, the only Dem candidate for Pa. governor, it’s all going according to plan

Shapiro’s lofty political ambitions have been well-known throughout his two decades in Pa. politics. But his widespread backing remains unusual — and is all according to plan.

5 years ago

Listen 3:54
A voter drops their mail ballot through a drop box.
Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

N.J. election officials struggle to find enough poll workers

Staffing shortages are an issue despite increase in pay for poll workers.

5 years ago

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