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Council President Trippi Congo argues Councilman James Spadola vacated his seat by switching parties, which Spadola denies.

IBEW Local 614 is celebrating a deal that offers pensions to recent hires and boosts health care coverage. Union members will now vote on whether to ratify the contract.

The Hopewell, NJ Native Plant Swap group gives away plants and seeds, and teaches newbies how to garden.

The U.S. Constitution does not require Congressional representatives to attend a specified number of voting sessions or explain absences.

Public utility regulators say the natural gas explosion was not caused by PGW infrastructure.

Amendments to the Delaware Constitution must pass both chambers in two consecutive legislative sessions.

Philly had one of the hottest July Fourth weekends on record as it hosted thousands of visitors for World Cup matches and America’s 250th birthday.

The union says PECO is dragging its heels to wear them out. PECO accuses the union of blocking restoration work.

CAIR-Philadelphia has called on investigators to “pursue every available lead” after an attempted arson damaged the mosque.

Many of the victims lived in homes without air conditioning, according to state officials.

Kitchen, who became the second Black woman elected to the Pennsylvania state Senate, leaves behind a legacy of public service, mentorship and advocacy.

The “We the Youth” artwork revives a long-running debate among preservationists over whether murals should be protected as historic landmarks.

The state Senate amendment capped monetary damages, prompting criticism that it was helping insurance companies, not victims.

Legislators moved swiftly to change a law after a WHYY News investigation revealed that none had disclosed free trips to Taiwan dating back to 2010.

EMR sued Camden after the city suspended the company’s junkyard license following its latest fire.