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COVID cases force the private Philadelphia School to switch to remote learning
In-person learning will not resume until after Oct. 27 at least. Eight coronavirus cases have been confirmed at the Center City school.
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Advocates sue N.J. on behalf of ‘displaced’ voters without a ballot
The lawsuit asks Secretary of State Tahesha Way to help voters who are not currently living at their home address because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Biden outraises Trump $383M to $248M in September
President Donald Trump was outraised by Democrat Joe Biden in September and is being outgunned financially by his rival with just weeks to go until Election Day.
6 years ago
At hearing on Mariner East safety, plaintiffs say Sunoco’s public awareness plan falls short
The plaintiffs are asking the PUC to investigate if Sunoco’s safety measures protect the public, and, if it finds safety is lacking, to close down the lines.
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Pa. says ‘overwhelming majority of ballots’ will be counted three days after Election Day
Pa. Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar said she expects the “overwhelming majority of ballots” to be tabulated three days after Election Day.
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Incumbent Perry and challenger DePasquale battle for voters in a divided 10th Congressional District
Democratic challenger and current state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is seeking to unseat Republican incumbent Scott Perry, who has held the position since 2012.
6 years ago
ICE officials use Philly press conference to tout 170 arrests in ‘sanctuary’ cities
'Operation Rise' arrests in Philadelphia, New York, Denver, Seattle, Baltimore, and Washington coincide with the final leg of the presidential campaign.
6 years ago
Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium offering flu shots in Philly
Over the next week, the vaccine for seasonal influenza will be offered at locations across the city, to stave off a possible 'twindemic.'
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Pennsylvania sees another big monthly drop in jobless rate
However, the state still has yet to recover many of the jobs lost to the economic impact of the coronavirus.
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Influential Camden leader charged for attack at ‘Elite Professionals’ dinner
Bryan Morton is charged with third-degree aggravated assault for allegedly beating Rashan Prailow with a microphone at a weekend dinner.
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Avalanche of early votes transforming 2020 election
The rush to vote is leading experts to predict that a record 150 million votes may be cast and turnout rates could be higher than in any presidential election since 1908.
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Trump, Biden go at it — from a distance — in town halls
Coming just two and a half weeks before Election Day, the events Thursday night offered crystalizing contrasts and a national, if divided, audience.
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Center City restaurant Harper’s Garden grows outdoor dining setup with private greenhouses
With its 10 heated, individual greenhouses, Harper’s hopes to be able to keep their outdoor dining afloat through the wintry weather.
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Kim and Richter make case for being the true voice of N.J.’s 3rd Congressional District
Republican David Richter says Democratic incumbent Andy Kim is no moderate. Kim says Richter is caught up in labels.
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Listen 4:02Assessing COVID-19’s toll on Black physicians’ practices
Fewer patient visits, delayed or reduced insurance reimbursements, and the coronavirus itself struck a blow at some offices — and the communities they serve.
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