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Delaware bucks tradition and passes budget bills with time to spare
It’s been the practice to debate and cut deals until the wee hours of July 1 before approving a budget. The pandemic and virtual meetings stopped that this year.
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July Fourth celebration will include East Coast flyovers
The exact timing of the flyovers is still being worked out, but they will begin in Boston and proceed to New York City, Philadelphia and Baltimore.
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AMC pushes back movie theater reopening by 2 weeks
The company said Monday that it would open approximately 450 U.S. locations on July 30 and the remaining 150 the following week.
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Del. coronavirus recovery: Wilmington’s Ladybug Festival goes virtual as COVID cases climb
The Ladybug Festival in Wilmington, Del. is going virtual tonight to raise money for female artists facing financial hardship in the midst of COVID-19.
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Trump campaign sues Pa. over mail-in voting and other election issues
The complaint contends some counties broke state law by establishing unmonitored and unsecured ballot drop boxes for the June 2 primary.
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Tracking coronavirus cases proves difficult amid new surge
Contact tracers say it's exponentially more difficult now that many restaurants, bars and gyms are full, and people are gathering with family and friends.
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Pa. coronavirus recovery: Daily COVID case counts in Philly no longer falling
Farley warned that spikes in other states could push rates up again in Pennsylvania, and said the City “will be cautious about any further restarting of activities.”
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The statement describes the Confederate monuments as representing an “important, if controversial, chapter in our nation’s history.”
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EU finalizing coronavirus ‘safe list,’ U.S. unlikely to make the cut
More than 15 million Americans are estimated to travel to Europe annually, and any delay would be a further blow to virus-ravaged economies on both sides of the Atlantic.
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N.J. coronavirus recovery: Indoor dining is on pause
A combination of spikes in other states and “knucklehead behavior” seen in the state has prompted officials to pause the resumption of indoor dining.
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Backlog of complaints raises questions about N.J.’s ability to inspect long-term care facilities
Even before COVID-19, complaints piled up over challenging conditions, inadequate care and insufficient staff.
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‘Green’ doesn’t mean ‘go’: Pa. workers weigh risks, benefits of job reopenings
For people with child care and health issues, the prospect of returning to their jobs raises some very tough choices.
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Listen 4:46Racial justice organizations report a bump in donations. Will the moment last?
Organizations in the Philadelphia area and beyond are seeing more people dip into their wallets as the protests continue against police brutality and racism.
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Listen 3:35Pa. Dems think public opinion on police reform is on their side
Democrats’ police reform bill isn’t likely to pass the Republican-controlled Senate. But Pa. reps say they think they have a public opinion advantage.
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After new cluster of COVID-19 cases, Delaware beachgoers urged to get tested
Starting Monday, COVID-19 testing sites will be set up at restaurants in Rehoboth and Dewey Beach following a cluster of new positive cases.
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