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Pennsylvania Republican Sen. Jake Corman speaks to the press
Education

GOP advances bill in Pa. Senate that would further expand private school tax credits

GOP leaders and Gov. Wolf are again at odds over dueling visions of “school reform.” Lawmakers say the pandemic has only raised the stakes.

5 years ago

Members of John W. Hallahan Catholic Girls’ High School Class of '21, the school's last class, leave the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul after their graduation ceremony. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

‘The closing of a circle’: Philly’s historic Hallahan High holds its last graduation ceremony

Hallahan was the first all-girls Catholic School in the U.S., opening its doors in 1901.

5 years ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks during a press conference
Courts & Law

Philly DA Krasner planning community forums on gun violence, criminal justice reform

Krasner is asking for community input on how his office can reform the justice system in the city and help stop the gun violence epidemic.

5 years ago

ity Councilmember Jamie Gauthier speaks from a podium
Politics & Policy

Council to Kenney: $100 million needed to combat historic surge in gun violence

A letter sent Friday calls for investments designed to help neighborhoods most impacted by Philadelphia’s gun violence epidemic.

5 years ago

Mary Jenkins, left, received the COVID-19 vaccine in Paterson, N.J., Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Health

N.J. coronavirus update: Volunteers head to Trenton, Camden, Atlantic City with vaccine information

If you’re living in a part of Trenton, Camden, or Atlantic City with low vaccination rates, you might get a knock on your door this week from a state volunteer.

5 years ago

A plate of spaghetti and meatballs at Mrs. Robino's Italian restaurant
Community

Vaccine incentive grants for Delaware businesses aim to repair lockdown damage

A new grant program helps Delaware businesses offer vaccinated folks incentives like free food or discounts. It’s designed to help those hardest hit by lockdown.

5 years ago

A health worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Health

Philly residents could win as much as $50K for getting COVID vaccine

There will be three drawings in June and July, with the first one on June 21. There is a total of $400,000 in giveaways, including cash prizes.

5 years ago

Tamara Russell smiles while sitting on a couch
Community

Reflecting on one year of ‘Mad or nah?’

Christopher Norris and Eric Marsh talk with N.I.C.E. partner Tamara Russell, aka P.O.C., about the creation of “Mad or nah?” and its impact on communities.

5 years ago

New Jersey State Police car in Trenton, N.J.
Courts & Law

Top court OKs N.J. directive to open police disciplinary files

The decision upheld a state appellate court ruling issued last October. That panel ruled unanimously that Grewal has the authority to release the files.

5 years ago

The exterior of Edna Mahan Correctional Facility in New Jersey.
Courts & Law

Murphy says he plans to close N.J.’s only women’s prison

The January events at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women have led to criminal charges against 10 guards by the state AG, whose investigation is still underway.

5 years ago

Amyloid plaques accumulate outside neurons
Health

FDA approves much-debated Alzheimer’s drug panned by experts

The Food and Drug Administration said it granted approval to the drug developed by Biogen for patients with Alzheimer's disease.

5 years ago

The exterior of a Widener University building on campus
Health

With Delco health department still a work-in-progress, local nonprofits awarded grant money to fill void

As the county aims for a health department launch in 2022, local nonprofits are using the grant money to address health and dental care needs in children.

5 years ago

Anne Cavanaugh holds a white dog while wearing a Delaware SPCA T-shirt, while Patrick Carroll holds up a black dog while wearing a DHA T-shirt
Community

Two of Delaware’s busiest animal shelters will merge to better serve the state’s pets

Once the home of President Biden’s adopted dog Major, the Delaware Humane Association will join forces with the Delaware SPCA.

5 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Kenney speaks at a June press conference.
Politics & Policy

‘You have to ask yourself: When does the mayor resign?’: Philly critiques a struggling Kenney administration

In interviews, community leaders and regular citizens said their trust in Kenney’s leadership has eroded. Some blamed his style of delegating authority.

5 years ago

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People, some holding signs, participate in a protest demanding Pa. pay out their unemployment benefits
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

What you need to know about Pennsylvania’s new unemployment system

Pa. will unveil its new unemployment compensation portal Tuesday, replacing a 40-year-old system stretched thin during last year’s record unemployment.

5 years ago

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