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The Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (Russ Walker/PA Post)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Senate Dems say they’re tired of some Republicans resisting pro-LGBTQ measures

Over the past three sessions, at least a dozen Democratic-sponsored resolutions related to honoring LGBTQ+ people have failed to pass the state House or Senate.

7 years ago

(Department of Defense image)
Down the Shore
Health

N.J. military base is among potential coronavirus quarantine locations

A southern New Jersey military installation is on a list of potential coronavirus quarantine locations should the need arise. 

7 years ago

(Commonwealth Media Services)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Champion of Pa. lobbying disclosure law was fined $19,900 for breaking it

Lobbying reports are one of the only ways the public can see how advocacy groups, special interests, and big businesses are attempting to influence lawmakers.

7 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks with a reporter following a FOX News Channel Town Hall at the River Center, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

DNC calls for a ‘recanvass’ of Iowa results after delays

The chairman of the Democratic National Committee is calling for a “recanvass” of the results of Monday's Iowa caucus, which was marred by technical problems and delays.

7 years ago

(Courtesy of the Raben Group)
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

Renaming of 30th Street Station in honor of William H. Gray III to become official

The foundation and Amtrak will sign an agreement that will include physical and digital signage changes, a memorial plaque, and a statue of Gray.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks at the 68th annual National Prayer Breakfast, at the Washington Hilton, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Politics & Policy

Trump unleashes fury at impeachment after acquittal

In a tweet, Trump called the acquittal “our Country’s VICTORY on the Impeachment Hoax!”

7 years ago

(Joseph Darius Jaafari/PA Post)
Courts & Law
PA Post

In Pa. jails, women are paying more than double for the same tampons they’d get on the outside

A PA Post analysis found that the private companies in charge of providing goods to inmates are price-gouging items. But their contracts say that’s not allowed.

7 years ago

(NBC10)
Courts & Law

‘Straw Hat Bandit’ gets 71-year sentence for Philly suburb bank robberies

Richard Boyle, 60, of Plumstead, was sentenced Wednesday to 71 years in prison for the most recent robberies he committed.

7 years ago

King of Prussia Mall
Money
Philadelphia Business Journal

Local exposure to Macy’s store closures could be vast

Macy’s hasn’t released a list of the stores it intends to close, though a partial list published by the Wall Street Journal doesn’t yet include any in the Philadelphia region.

7 years ago

District wardens Kevin Morrissey, left, and Mike Moran, right, working during a prescribed burn at Monmouth Battlefield State Park on March 8, 2014. (Courtesy of Pete Monaco, NJFFS)
Down the Shore
Science

Annual forest fire mitigation program is underway in N.J.

A seasonal program that aims to mitigate forest fire risk is now underway throughout New Jersey.

7 years ago

Firefighters work at the scene of a multi-alarm fire in the Ocean Grove section of Monmouth County's Neptune Township early Thursday morning. (Neptune Township OEM/Twitter)
Down the Shore
Community

Authorities probe multi-alarm fatal fire at the Shore

An investigation is underway after an early Thursday morning fire that claimed the life of at least one person and injured others at the Jersey Shore.

7 years ago

Vice President Mike Pence, center, arrives with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, before President Donald Trump arrives to deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.  (Leah Millis/Pool via AP)
Politics & Policy

Pence stops by Pa. in hopes of rallying the Trump vote

At a Women for Trump event in Camp Hill, the vice president touched on education, veterans’ issues, abortion, undocumented immigrants and 'socialism' in the Democratic party.

7 years ago

A farm Lancaster County is seen in this photo taken Oct. 19, 2019. (Ian Sterling for WITF)
Politics & Policy

Pa. farming advocates hope to restore line items cut from agriculture in Wolf’s budget proposal

Some Republican state lawmakers are disappointed with Democratic Governor Tom Wolf’s proposal to cut funding for the Agriculture Department.

7 years ago

Longer working hours, longer commutes and the rise of dual-income households have left less time for volunteer firefighting. (Bas Slabbers for Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

‘So tragic’: Volunteer firefighter shortage threatens Pa. traditions and public safety

Mike Kitsock never thought he’d still be fighting fires as a sexagenarian. ...

7 years ago

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Two Market-Frankford Line cars lifted for repairs at the 69th Street SEPTA repair shop. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

SEPTA spends millions to fix cracking subway cars with ‘hoagie’ of steel

Transit agency SEPTA is spending millions more to fix cracking steel beams inside subway cars on the Market-Frankford Line, straining the line’s capacity.

7 years ago

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