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Andre Frantone speaks from a podium
Community

Delaware renters get $200 million in COVID-19 assistance

Thousands of Delaware renters will be able to get help paying rent thanks to $200 million in federal funding that will restart the state’s assistance program.

6 years ago

Drawing of Christian Hall with his parents Gareth and Fe Hall
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

After Atlanta murders, greater scrutiny of police killing of Asian American man in Poconos

As recent attacks against Asian Americans have pushed incidents of racism and violence into the spotlight, the case of Christian Hall is getting more attention.

6 years ago

The U.S. Capitol is seen behind security fencing after a car that crashed into a barrier on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 2, 2021.
The Philadelphia Experiment
Community
The Philadelphia Experiment

After a second deadly Capitol attack, mental health must become a priority in the Black community

Structural racism, stigma, and fear keep too many from receiving the help they need.

6 years ago

A SEPTA police officer stands on the platform of the Somerset stop
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Kensington El riders return to a cleaner and more policed Somerset Station

SEPTA reopened the Kensington station Monday with a heavier police presence and a cleaner environment for the hundreds of people who rely on the El stop.

6 years ago

Philadelphia schools Superintendent William Hite calls for equitable school funding during a press conference at Martin Luther King High School. He was joined by District Attorney Larry Krasner, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, State Senator Vincent Hughes and other officials calling for the adoption of Gov. Tom Wolf's proposed fair school funding formula. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Education

Krasner, Philly Dems rally for Pa. school funding boost as way to curb gun violence

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner says Gov. Wolf’s latest education funding proposal amounts to “the kind of anti-crime legislation that works.”

6 years ago

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Anthony Voci (left) with District Attorney Larry Krasner
Courts & Law

Philly woman accused of road rage by city prosecutor sues over ‘unjustified’ police arrest

Khasandra Franklin’s lawsuit also names a deputy Philly police commissioner and detectives and officers who played a role in her “unjustified and unlawful arrest."

6 years ago

People line up for the COVID-19 vaccine outside the BB&T Pavilion in Camden
Health

N.J. coronavirus update: Residents 16 and older can get a vaccine appointment beginning April 19

Gov. Phil Murphy has announced residents 16 and older can get an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine two weeks sooner than planned.

6 years ago

Jean Gary drops off her ballot at City Hall
Politics & Policy

How to register to vote in Pa. before the May 2021 primary

On May 18, voters will choose nominees for seats on the Pa. Supreme Court, Superior Court, Commonwealth Court, county Common Pleas Courts, and Philadelphia Municipal Court.

6 years ago

Registered nurse Pat DeHorsey vaccinates Cornelia Lavong at a county run clinic
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: Montgomery County expands vaccine eligibility

Essential workers in Montgomery County can pre-register for the COVID-19 vaccine.

6 years ago

Chef Zach Fortney at The Belvedere Inn stands for a portrait. (Kate Landis/WITF)
Health
WITF

Pa. restaurants expand service while grappling with COVID-19 case increase

Looser restrictions are complicated by a rise in cases fueled in part by more infectious variants.

6 years ago

Dr. Valerie Arkoosh
Politics & Policy

Montco’s Dr. Arkoosh joins growing field of Dems bidding for U.S. Senate

Dr. Valerie Arkoosh, chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, has joined the 2022 democratic race for U.S. Senate.

6 years ago

Signage outside an AT&T store
Politics & Policy

Corporations gave over $50M to voting restriction backers

Corporations have given more than $50 million in recent years to state lawmakers who have seized on Trump’s lies about a stolen 2020 election to push for voting restrictions.

6 years ago

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo testifies
Courts & Law

Police chief: Kneeling on Floyd’s neck violated policy

Derek Chauvin, 45, is charged with murder and manslaughter in the May 25 death of George Floyd. 

6 years ago

Amanda Rabinowitz (right), director of the Brain Injury Neuropsychology Laboratory at the MossRehab Research Institute, demonstrates the RehaBot. (courtesy of MossRehab Research Institute)
Science

How a chatbot can motivate people recovering from traumatic brain injuries

MossRehab Research Institute researchers reinterpret a common consumer technology to help with post-injury social isolation and depression.

6 years ago

A screenshot shows the participants in the final class of the spring session of Theatre Horizon’s Autism Drama Program
Community

Theatre Horizon’s autism theater classes continue through the pandemic

Theatre Horizon in Norristown moved its theater classes online. Some students with autism prefer it that way.

6 years ago

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