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Briheem Douglas, a union maintenance worker at Lincoln Financial Field, knocks on doors in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood to encourage people to make a plan to vote as soon as possible. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Hospitality workers canvass for Biden, hoping to boost Black and Latino vote in Philly

The union has launched door-knocking efforts in Pa., Nevada, Arizona and Florida, battleground states where they have large numbers.

6 years ago

(J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo, file)
Politics & Policy

Advocates call for action as N.J. utility shut-off moratorium end date looms

Scores of residents financially impacted by the pandemic could find themselves having to pay their utility bills, even as New Jersey sees record unemployment.

6 years ago

In this March 2020 photo provided by Gilead Sciences, rubber stoppers are placed onto filled vials of the investigational drug remdesivir at a Gilead manufacturing site in the United States. (Gilead Sciences via AP)
Health
WITF

Pennsylvania treasurer leads calls to lower price of remdesivir

Even before President Trump received the drug remdesivir to help treat his case of COVID-19, Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella was raising alarms about the price of the drug

6 years ago

President Trump participates in the first presidential debate
Politics & Policy

Resuming campaign travel, Trump to return to Pennsylvania

Trump was resuming campaign travel Monday after he was hospitalized and then quarantined at the White House following his positive test.

6 years ago

A Facebook logo is pictured in a file photo.
Community

Facebook bans Holocaust denial, distortion posts

The decision comes amid a push by Holocaust survivors around the world over the summer who lent their voices to a campaign targeting Zuckerberg, urging him to take action.

6 years ago

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing
Courts & Law

Health care is focus as Barrett Supreme Court hearing opens

Republicans, who control the Senate, are moving at a breakneck pace to seat Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Nov. 3 election to secure Trump's pick.

6 years ago

An outdoor reading and music room
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Play Everywhere: Philly kids are getting 16 spaces designed to spark joy

The installations are part of a national initiative that creates play spaces wherever it can fit them — on sidewalks, buildings and even inside offices.

6 years ago

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Free Library of Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

Pa. libraries launch ‘Hear Me Out’ to heal the state through civic dialogue

An effort to foster dialogues between people in different parts of Pennsylvania attempts to find common ground in a divided state.

6 years ago

The Pennsylvania state Capitol
Politics & Policy

Here’s how Democrats could flip the Pennsylvania legislature

Democrats have been slowly chipping away at the majorities Republicans hold in the Pennsylvania House and Senate, but still need to flip 13 seats to seize control.

6 years ago

Melissa Wilhelm Szymanski sits with her dog Cooper at home in Glastonbury, Conn.
Politics & Policy

COVID-19 coverage safety net has plenty of holes in US

Even though many insurers and the U.S. government have offered to pick up or waive costs tied to the virus, holes remain for big bills to slip through and surprise patients.

6 years ago

Carmen Guerrero dances with Kapulli Kamaxtle Xiuhcoatl
Community

Ahead of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, activists in Philly suburbs call for more than marching

After a summer of protests, a group of racial justice activists in Montgomery County is pushing for changes to school curricula, among other demands.

6 years ago

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz throws a pass
Community

Rookie WR Claypool scores 4 TDs, Steelers top Eagles 38-29

Fulgham caught 10 passes for 152 yards and a touchdown to give Philly's injury-ravaged receiving group a needed boost, but the Eagles couldn't pull off a second straight win.

6 years ago

University of Delaware campus
Community

University of Delaware suspends 19 over gathering limits

Newark currently limits gatherings to 12 people indoors, and 20 people outdoors, unless a permit has been obtained.

6 years ago

Vote-by-mail ballots are shown in sorting trays
Politics & Policy

Delaware judge refuses to order state to count late ballots

Officials began sending mail-in ballots to those who requested them this week and will continue to do so as late as four days before the election.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro.
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvanians to pick 3 statewide row office holders Nov. 3

Voters next month will decide who should be Pennsylvania’s attorney general, state treasurer and auditor general.

6 years ago

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