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This July 23, 2018 file photo shows packets of buprenorphine, a drug which controls heroin and opioid cravings, in Greenfield, Mass. (Elise Amendola/AP Photo)
Health

Krasner to stop charging for possession of opioid treatment drug popular on the street

Larry Krasner says his office will not prosecute for possession of the controlled substance, an opioid-treatment drug with a thriving black market.

7 years ago

This June 8, 2016 photo shows the exterior of the Showboat hotel in Atlantic City, N.J. (Wayne Parry/AP Photo)
Money

Atlantic City pier sold, return of gambling to Showboat eyed

Five years after a Philadelphia developer bought an Atlantic City shopping and entertainment pier from Caesars Entertainment, he's selling it back to them.

7 years ago

David Paar, owner of Arborescence in Montgomery County, hands out cards that help people spot the different stages of the spotted lanternfly. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Science

New study shows economic toll of spotted lanternfly if allowed to spread across Pa.

The invasive insect is already costing Pennsylvania $50 million each year in damages, according to a first-of-its-kind study.

7 years ago

In this Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020 file photo, Passengers wear protective face masks at the departure hall of the high speed train station in Hong Kong. (Kin Cheung/AP Photo)
Health

Possible coronavirus case under investigation in central Delaware

According to the latest numbers from the CDC, there have been five confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the U.S. Ninety-two cases are still under investigation.

7 years ago

Shown is the Robert Indiana sculpture
Courts & Law
NBC10

Woman raped in LOVE Park, suspect falls 25 feet in struggle with cops

The suspect fell 25 feet into SEPTA's Center City concourse while struggling with officers, police said. He was able to get away.

7 years ago

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol is visible in Harrisburg. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

As Pa. senate mulls paid leave, labor groups applaud, free market interests balk

The proposal would require Pennsylvanians to pay part of their checks into an emergency fund, from which any eligible worker would be able to draw benefits.

7 years ago

Governor Phil Murphy, Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords announce the first recipients of grant funding for hospital-based violence intervention programs at the Mary McLeod Bethune Life Center in Jersey City on January 29, 2020. (Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office)
Courts & Law

To combat gun violence, N.J. awards $20M to hospitals for intervention programs

New Jersey will begin trying to stem the tide of gun violence at a new place: hospitals.

7 years ago

(Katie Meyer/WITF)
Politics & Policy

Gov. Wolf dusts off $4.5 billion infrastructure plan

The governor introduced Restore PA last year, to a chilly response from Republicans. It’s one of several unsuccessful proposals he is reiterating ahead of his budget address.

7 years ago

Mark Clatterbuck stands in front of a quilt designed to protest the Atlantic Sunrise pipeline. (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Community
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Magistrate finds Pa. pipeline opponents guilty in trespass case

The Clatterbucks say it's an example of intimidation by security guards hired by Energy Transfer.

7 years ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

Philly Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson indicted by feds on corruption charges

Prosecutors allege Universal Companies offered work to Johnson’s wife, Dawn Chavous, in return for his help on a plan to redevelop a South Street theater.

7 years ago

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Politics & Policy

New Delaware law aims to reduce length of time dogs can be tethered outside

Delaware’s Office of Animal Welfare says new laws around leaving dogs outdoors are more enforceable than old ones.

7 years ago

Blue Room (1970-73) by Catherine Jansen, at PAFA (Peter Crimmins/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Hidden in plain sight: Philadelphia as the center of the American avant-garde

A new exhibition by the University of the Arts positions Philadelphia as the heart of the mid-century American avant-garde.

7 years ago

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President Donald Trump pumps his fist after signing a new North American trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, during an event at the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Impeachment trial highlights: Senators’ questions launch pointed debate

U.S. senators are getting the first opportunity to ask questions of President Donald Trump’s attorneys and House managers on Wednesday.

7 years ago

SEPTA's General Manager Leslie Richards stands in the control room at SEPTA headquarters. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

SEPTA’S new GM Leslie Richards will consider 2020 fare increases with eye to ‘equity’

The high-profile decision on fare increases will be one of the first major moves made under Richards’ leadership.

7 years ago

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Memorial at Von Nieda Park (Michael Butler for WHYY)
Community

No answers for families of teens killed in Cramer Hill park

Camden teenagers Sincere Howard and Shirleen Caban were victims of a double murder in April of 2019. No one has been arrested.

7 years ago

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