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Courts & Law

U.S. judge blocks Trump Administration rule inhibiting unions

The rule would have harmed the bargaining rights of more than 500,000 home healthcare workers in California and several hundred thousand additional workers across the nation.

6 years ago

Red Bank Middle School. The school opened with a hybrid model of instruction on Sept. 14. (Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office)
Education

School funding in New Jersey back at 1994 levels

A nonpartisan think tank says state funding of New Jersey schools has failed to recover from the Great Recession of 2008 and actually receded to levels seen in the mid-1990s.

6 years ago

Voters practice social distance while lining up at polling place in Northern Liberties in Philadelphia on Election Day. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Spanish speakers in Pa. faced confused poll workers, lack of interpreters on Election Day

Latino advocacy groups across Pennsylvania said there were only a handful of incidents in which Spanish-speaking voters had trouble with language assistance.

6 years ago

police car lights flashing
Community

New Jersey’s capital city has tied its 2013 homicide record

Jeremy McTamney, 26, was fatally shot in Trenton on Tuesday, marking the city’s 37th homicide this year.

6 years ago

Delaware Gov. John Carney
Health

Gov. Carney puts new restrictions on indoor dining, gatherings, youth sports in Delaware

Gov. Carney ordered sharp new restrictions, saying the skyrocketing number of coronavirus cases and increasing hospitalizations and deaths forced him to act.

6 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Education

Penn pledges $100 million to help fix Philly’s schools

Penn, which doesn’t pay property taxes, had been under growing pressure to support Philly’s public schools.

6 years ago

The Rocky statue is outfitted with a mock surgical face mask
Politics & Policy

States plead for more federal help as COVID-19 outbreak worsens

“Every state ... every city is suffering," said one governor. "The federal government is really the only resource that we all have to turn to.”

6 years ago

Diana Cortes
Courts & Law

Philadelphia appoints first-ever Latina city solicitor

Cortes will succeed Marcel Pratt in overseeing the city's 330-employee law department. She currently chairs its litigation group.

6 years ago

In this photo taken Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011 is Obama 2012 deputy campaign manager Jennifer O'Malley Dillon, at the Chicago headquarters. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Politics & Policy

Biden filling top White House team with campaign veterans

Biden is drawing from the senior ranks of his campaign and some of his closest confidants to fill out an increasingly diverse White House leadership team.

6 years ago

A man wears a face shield while playing a slot machine at the Golden Nugget casino
Money

US casinos recovering from pandemic, but challenges remain

“People are looking for opportunities to escape what is happening around us. Coming to a casino is entertainment, and people still want to be entertained.”

6 years ago

A sign hangs in front of an American flag, as a handful of supporters of President Donald Trump continue to protest outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center, in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Courts & Law

A cheat sheet for the Trump election lawsuits still alive in Pa.

Two weeks after Election Day, President Donald Trump’s campaign is still engaged in bitter litigation over several lawsuits contesting Pennsylvania’s results.

6 years ago

Sigma Sound building, 212 N 12th St. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Sigma Studios, birthplace of the Philly Sound, wins spot on city’s historic register

The Philadelphia Historical Commission voted unanimously to add Sigma Studios to the local Register of Historic Places.

6 years ago

Jennifer Storm
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Senate axes second term for Pa.’s victim advocate, who angered GOP leader

The Republican-controlled Pa. Senate on Monday blocked state Victim Advocate Jennifer Storm from serving another six years in the job

6 years ago

Elise Schiller holds a photo of her daughter Giana Natali
Courts & Law

Safehouse debate in appeals court centers on two sentences in ‘crackhouse statute’

The question of whether the Philadelphia nonprofit can open a supervised injection site comes down to language in the U.S. Controlled Substances Act.

6 years ago

President-elect Joe Biden speaks at The Queen theater, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

Biden seeks unity to resurrect economy, derides Trump aide’s call to ‘rise up’ against pandemic restrictions

The President-elect met with corporate executives and union leaders and said they must cooperate to resurrect the coronavirus-ravaged economy and create jobs.

6 years ago

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