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Gov. Murphy announcing his package of gun safety reforms. (Gov. Murphy)
Politics & Policy

N.J. could sue gun companies, close legal loophole under Murphy proposals

Murphy said the combination of proposed legislation and increased funding would help clamp down on illegal guns and bolster community safety measures.

5 years ago

Nurse Monique Bourgeois, left, administers the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to educator Diane Kay at a vaccination site setup for teachers and school staff at the Berks County Intermediate Unit in Reading, Pa., Monday, March 15, 2021.
Health

Pennsylvania extends J&J vaccine ‘pause’ by 4 days

Pennsylvania took action after a CDC advisory board said Wednesday it needed more time to decide whether a handful of unusual blood clots were linked to the shot.

5 years ago

Close up hands of caregiver doctor helping old woman at clinic.
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: DOH launches program to vaccinate more nursing home residents

The Department of Health will help nursing home pharmacies to secure vaccine doses to be administered at the facilities.

5 years ago

A city street sweeper cleans Chester Avenue in Southwest Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Street sweeping is back: What to know about Kenney’s $62 million cleaning plan

Kenney’s plan includes $62 million over five years to expand mechanical street sweeping in certain neighborhoods.

5 years ago

Activists hung caution tape around City Hall in Philadelphia on March 26, 2021, to bring the crime scenes they witness in their neighborhoods to city officials’ work place. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community Conversations
Community

Funding What Works: Ensuring safe communities

Free Press, WHYY, and Reclaim Philadelphia convened community leaders on the frontline of the gun violence crisis to explore funding what works and defunding what doesn’t.

5 years ago

Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

Congressional push on to restore funds for Delaware River Basin regulator

A bipartisan group wants to give Delaware River Basin a higher national priority.

5 years ago

HipCityVeg employees are pictured at the shop's Radnor location.
Community

Marquis & Co. restaurant group will raise minimum wage for workers

Starting in July, the owner of HipCityVeg and other restaurants will boost employees’ minimum to $15 an hour.

5 years ago

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Law enforcement officers clear an area of demonstrators during a protest over Sunday's fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright
Courts & Law

Ex-Minnesota police officer faces hearing in fatal shooting of Daunte Wright

Kim Potter, who quit her job on the Brooklyn Center force two days after Daunte Wright's death, was charged Wednesday with second-degree manslaughter.

5 years ago

Visitors view a memorial to George Floyd as a new addition commemorating Daunte Wright is displayed outside Cup Foods
Courts & Law

Defense rests in Derek Chauvin murder trial; ex-officer won’t testify

Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in Floyd’s death after his arrest on suspicion of passing a counterfeit $20 at a neighborhood market.

5 years ago

Mariner East 2 pipeline construction crews work in the backyards of homes on Lisa Drive
Courts & Law
StateImpact Pennsylvania

PUC judge orders Sunoco to improve its public safety guidance, and pipeline safety, on Mariner East project

Plaintiffs wanted the lines shut down, but a judge declined to halt the operation.

5 years ago

A police officer drives in Philadelphia
Courts & Law

2 Philly police officers arrested for alleged obstruction, perjury

Sgt. Michael Kennedy, 49, was federally indicted on making false statements to the FBI, obstruction and conspiracy. Officer James Saxton was charged with perjury.

5 years ago

The exterior of George W. Hill Correctional Facility in Delaware County
Courts & Law

Delco takes first ‘physical step’ toward deprivatizing George W. Hill Correctional Facility

The county’s Jail Oversight Board is seeking proposals for medical, food, maintenance, and commissary services for the now privately run prison.

5 years ago

An empty SEPTA train car.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
Eyes on the Street

Stop blaming ‘car culture’ for SEPTA’s declining ridership

Many people choose cars over transit for valid reasons. When we blame an abstract concept, we ignore the implicit call for change in their voices.

5 years ago

Patti Smith
Things To Do
Community
April 15 - 21, 2021

Benefit concert, cheaper eats, and Easttown on HBO in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

April 15-21: The week’s events include drive-in movie screenings, dining at suburban restaurants, and an interactive virtual theater performance.

5 years ago

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The shooting occurred Wednesday night on the 5300 block of Baltimore Avenue. (NBC10)
Community
NBC10

Father killed, 6-year-old boy and 2nd man in critical condition, after gunman fires at car in West Philadelphia

The shooting occurred Wednesday night on the 5300 block of Baltimore Avenue.

5 years ago

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