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Gov. John Carney presents his $4.6 billion spending plan to state lawmakers in Dover Thursday morning. (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Money

Big on improving infrastructure, Carney makes $4.6 billion Delaware budget proposal

Flush with revenue, Delaware Gov. John Carney presents a spending plan to lawmakers that increases the budget by 4% over the current year.

7 years ago

Scranton School District Administration Building (Google Maps)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Lead, asbestos contamination shuts down three Scranton schools

Crews in the Scranton School District are conducting air quality tests and making emergency repairs Thursday.

7 years ago

A small creek runs through the Shirk family farm in Caenarvon Township, Lancaster County on Wednesday, Jan. 8. 2020. (Rachel McDevitt/WITF)
Community

What does the future of farming in Pa. look like? Who and where are the big questions

“It is something that is ever-present, this issue of transition.”

7 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

The Pa. agency that looks for wasteful spending wasted $160,000 on guns and ammo it can’t use

The watchdog office spent nearly $160,000 on pistols and ammunition that its investigators are not legally allowed to carry. The weapons have been in storage for two years.

7 years ago

Kobe Bryant, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar with daughter Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant during an NCAA women's basketball game. Both of them died Sunday morning in a helicopter crash. (Kirby Lee via AP Photo)
Community

Local sports columnist witnessed Kobe greatness up close

Marcus Hayes, a sports columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer, remembers years of covering Kobe Bryant both in high school and the NBA.

7 years ago

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Wolf, Democratic lawmakers and state secretaries gather to call for toxin abatement funding. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Wolf wants to set aside a billion dollars to fix toxic schools

The governor says he’s planning to include the pitch in next week’s budget address, along with several other lead and asbestos-remediation plans.

7 years ago

In this April 13, 2016, file photo, Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant poses for pictures with his wife Vanessa, left, and daughters Natalia, second from right, and Gianna as they stand on the court after an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz, in Los Angeles. (Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo)
Community

Vanessa Bryant statement: ‘We are completely devastated’

Vanessa Bryant also announced the formation of a fund to help support the other families that were affected by the crash.

7 years ago

Brendan Ireland, a member of Philadelphians for Mummery tossed confetti as he marched the parade route.
Community
The Philadelphia Tribune

Mummers leadership meet with City Council members over use of blackface

Mummers leadership appears on board with supporting a proposal floated in City Council that would ban members who take to the streets wearing blackface in the annual parade.

7 years ago

Nancy Volpe-Beringer became a fashion designer in her 50s, and followed her dream to compete on the television show “Project Runway.” (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Philly designer stays in the game on ‘Project Runway’

Philadelphia’s Nancy Volpe-Beringer got into the design biz late in life, but she’s proving she can keep the pace on the reality TV show.

7 years ago

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Visitors follow a tour guide into the rotunda at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday Jan 29, 2020, in Washington. (Steve Helber/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Watch/Listen: Testimony coming? Abrupt acquittal? Trump trial edges on

Finally playing an active role at President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, senators posed written inquiries that led to pointed, back-and-forth debate Wednesday.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery on August 8, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Pro-refinery factions intensify pressure to negate PES sale agreement

Refinery supporters including union leaders have joined forces, with the backing of the White House, to question PES’ decision favoring the lower bidder.

7 years ago

Danielle Leneé portrays Harriet Tubman in Lorene Cary's debut play, 'My General Tubman.' (Wide Eyed Studios)
Things To Do
Community
January 30 - February 5

Black History Month begins with celebration, Chestnut Hill on ice and a sleepover with sharks in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Things to do and celebrate in Philly, New Jersey and Delaware: Black history, Lunar New Year and the upcoming Oscars.

7 years ago

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Philadelphia City Councilman Kenyatta Johnson is surrounded by supporters at a press conference where he declares his innocence after the announcement on Wednesday of federal corruption charges against him and his wife. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

‘From here, for here’: Indicted Councilman Kenyatta Johnson proclaims innocence to crowd of supporters

Despite the January chill, the Wharton Square Park rec center room was stiflingly hot as longtime allies and area residents shouted their love for the council representative.

7 years ago

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization (WHO), speaks to the media about the Situation regarding the new Coronavirus, during a press conference at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)
Health

Health experts: Human-to-human spread of new virus worrying

For a second day, the number of coronavirus infections grew dramatically.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery on August 8, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Courts & Law

Philadelphia, state join suit against EPA over chemical-safety rules at industrial sites

The city and state joined 13 other states and the District of Columbia in a federal lawsuit that says the new rules violate the Clean Air Act.

7 years ago

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