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A ground-mounted solar panel at Millersville University tracks the sun’s path across the sky. (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

COVID-19 has slowed green energy industry, but experts say it should bounce back

“We’re all doing the best we can in the new normal here,” said Kevin Gombotz, vice president of Envinity, a green design and construction company.

6 years ago

Scott Hoffman sits on his porch in Sunbury, Northumberland County, on April 29, 2020. (Ed Mahon / PA Post)
Health
PA Post

A Pa. company switched from sewing football jerseys to face masks. Workers walked off, saying the plan was unsafe

“It wasn’t about getting masks out to the public. It was about saving his company and making as much money as possible."

6 years ago

New Jersey coronavirus response
Health

Coronavirus update: N.J. opens registration for up to 5,000 contact tracers

The state also committed to testing all residents and staff at some 670 nursing homes over the next two weeks.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania House of Representatives at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Pa. taxpayers foot bill to supply legislators, army of aides

An AP review of more than 6,000 pages of 2019 spending line items found lawmakers often use the latitude their own rules provide to decide what to buy and from whom.

6 years ago

Christian Banchs
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philadelphia opens COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program

Mayor Jim Kenney is tapping $10 million in federal relief funds to help Philadelphia renters who have lost income because of the Coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

A nurse with ChristianaCare gives a free test for the coronavirus to a driver in Delaware. (Butch Comegys for WHYY)
Health

Coronavirus update: Delaware embarks on expansive contact tracing program

Gov. John Carney says contract tracing in conjunction with expanded testing initiative will pave the way to reopening the state’s economy.

6 years ago

A protested eviction in Germantown, July 2012
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
Eyes on the Street

Mayor Kenney’s budget would gut Philly’s best defense against a brewing eviction crisis

A surge of evictions is expected this summer when city courts reopen and a proposed budget cut threatens to worsen the crisis, writes a retired Philadelphia judge.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania lawmakers’ spending on their own operations

Here are some highlights of how the Pennsylvania General Assembly spent taxpayer money on its own operations during the fiscal year that ended June 30.

6 years ago

Senators listen as Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks remotely during a virtual Senate Committee for Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing.
Politics & Policy

Where to go from here? Virus experts questioned in Senate hearing

Dr. Anthony Fauci warned on Tuesday that “the consequences could be really serious” if cities and states reopen the U.S. economy too quickly.

6 years ago

Atlantic City N.J.
Politics & Policy

Does Atlantic City need a mayor? Voters to weigh in by mail

Atlantic City's local government, which has been plagued by corruption dating back 100 years, could get a big change this week.

6 years ago

Dr. Anthony Fauci
Health

Fauci warns of ‘suffering and death’ if US reopens too soon

Fauci’s testimony comes as President Trump is praising states that are reopening after the prolonged lock-down aimed at controlling the virus' spread.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump
Courts & Law

Supreme Court divided over Trump tax, bank records

Rulings against the president could lead to the campaign season release of personal financial information that Trump has kept shielded from investigators and the public.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov Tom Wolf
Politics & Policy

Pa. counties rebel against closures and Gov. Wolf threatens funding

GOP members of the legislature are organizing to reopen Pennsylvania faster than Gov. Tom Wolf wants. Businesses that defy orders could lose state licenses.

6 years ago

The entrance of a correctional facility.
Courts & Law

Delaware prison population down 10% during pandemic

With fewer people being held for pre-trial detention, there’s been a 10% drop in Delaware’s overall prison population.

6 years ago

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Thomas Alfinito is the owner of a Crossfit Hygge gym franchise in Mount Laurel, N.J. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Money

Philly-area businesses say federal ‘Payroll Protection’ loans put them ‘at risk’

Small business owners hoped federal stimulus loans would provide a critical lifeline. But many say the funds won’t cover their most urgent costs.

6 years ago

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