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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.
6 years ago
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.
6 years ago
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.
6 years ago
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.
6 years ago
Christie says he was wrong not to wear mask in White House
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Thursday that he was wrong not to wear a mask at the White House, after he and President Donald Trump both came down with COVID-19.
6 years ago
Why Philly’s 10-year tax abatement is back on the negotiating table
Philadelphia’s City Council wants to fund a $400 million anti-poverty program with a construction tax — and an old-fashioned horse-trade.
6 years ago
‘There’s a sense of urgency:’ Many Pa. voters are hand-delivering their mail ballots
“People don’t trust mailing in their ballots, and I can’t blame them."
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Rethinking the holidays: Traditions, change are on the table
If ever there were a year when people could use the comfort of a big holiday dinner, this is it. Yet in 2020, a joyful meal around a crowded table is a high risk situation.
6 years ago
NBC holds fast to dueling town halls despite celebrity anger
NBC News isn't backing down from its decision to schedule President Trump for a town hall in the same time slot that his Democratic opponent, Joe Biden, is speaking on ABC.
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Igloos allowed, fires in a barrel banned: Philly rules on winter outdoor dining
Winterized outdoor dining must be in compliance with existing coronavirus safety measures, such as maintaining six feet of distance between tables.
6 years ago
On #MeToo anniversary, leaders say focus is on inequality
As the #MeToo movement marks its third anniversary, founder Tarana Burke is working to make sure it remains inclusive and reclaims its original intent.
6 years ago
At Constitution Center, Biden addresses COVID, Supreme Court and ‘94 crime bill
Biden’s town hall in Philadelphia will be moderated by ABC’s George Stephanopoulos. President Trump is participating in his own, separate town hall in Miami, hosted by NBC.
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