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Lawmakers in both parties acknowledge the measure impedes government transparency and public safety, but powerful special interests stand in the way of any major changes.

Lawmakers tacked on a $1.4 trillion catchall spending bill and thousands of pages of other end-of-session business to create a massive bundle of bipartisan legislation.

We got the vaccine and so should you. That’s basically the message Delaware leaders are sending in a series of videos distributed by the state Division of Public Health.

Construction on the Philadelphia transit stop is set to begin next summer and be completed around 2024.

The 1990s’-era M-4 cars have required a steady stream of repairs at a time when SEPTA faces an unprecedented fiscal challenge.

University President Eric Barron says he's looking forward to environmental issues getting more focus in Biden administration.

The prison system has never tested all of its staff for COVID-19. Officials pledge to release the results in January.

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate fell for a seventh straight month in November, dipping below the national rate.

The iconic orange sign atop Dolles Candyland was constructed in 1962 after a storm destroyed the store and much of the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk.

Whether residents are having these feelings for the first time, or are well acquainted with depression and anxiety, there are free resources available to help.

The Thompson family spent two years in “sanctuary” to avoid deportation. Reversing course, ICE now says they can stay in the country.

The statewide policy — which was last updated two decades ago — will emphasize de-escalation techniques and prohibit officers from using force except as a last resort.

The COVID-19 transmission rate in New Jersey has dipped, but Gov. Phil Murphy says now is not the time to celebrate.

While the trend is encouraging, officials fear holiday travel could lead to another coronavirus surge.

Researchers don't know what part of fracking could be causing the problem. A cardiologist said that's important to find out, given the role fracking plays in Pa.'s economy.