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Jenkintown Police Benevolent Association issues vote of ‘no confidence’ in police chief
Borough officials are defending the police chief as Jenkintown explores dismantling its police department to cut costs.
10 months ago
Listen 1:24Pa. Gov. signs bill aimed at protecting federal judges
Gov. Shapiro signed legislation prohibiting the release of personal information about federal judges if it is aimed at causing harm.
10 months ago
Listen 1:04‘Right to know’: Progressives hope next Delaware governor will push for more government transparency
Open government advocates say a new governor and potentially more progressive lawmakers would provide a unique opportunity for more transparency.
10 months ago
Listen 1:02First lady Jill Biden calls educators to rally Harris-Walz vote in Philly suburbs
The first lady joined a phone bank to gain support for educators and greeted supporters at Montgomery County Community College.
10 months ago
Listen 1:12Philadelphia police and the district attorney’s office say they’ve identified the driver who struck nurses and a gunshot victim Oct. 12 outside Penn Presbyterian.
10 months ago
6 key takeaways from the latest poll on Latino voters in battleground states
More than 70% of Latino voters in battleground states plan to vote in this election, according to the survey.
10 months ago
Listen 1:13The Philadelphia Orchestra is packing for China, and voting in advance
Musicians of the orchestra made a public display of absentee voting to encourage others to make a plan.
10 months ago
Listen 1:13Delaware bans bonfires, encourages residents to conserve water
The decision comes following weeks of record low rainfall, making the state abnormally dry.
10 months ago
Listen 0:56In Pennsylvania, am I allowed to drop off a ballot for another voter?
If a Pennsylvania voter has a disability and needs assistance returning their ballot, they can designate someone to drop it off for them.
10 months ago
Young filmmakers document gun violence in Philly’s Kensington neighborhood
Student filmmakers from North Philadelphia document gun violence in a new PBS documentary airing tonight on WHYY-TV 12.
10 months ago
Listen 2:19Phillies sign manager Rob Thomson to 1-year extension after three straight trips to playoffs
Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said Tuesday the entire coaching staff will return next season.
10 months ago
‘Not a farmer’: Senate candidate David McCormick receives tax breaks for property in Columbia County
A state law was designed to help farmers keep their land amid rising property values. Why is David McCormick who himself says “is not a farmer,” benefitting?
10 months ago
New Jersey’s controversial black bear hunting season begins
Officials had hoped to harvest 20 percent of the population during the regular hunting period.
10 months ago
50 well-preserved Viking Age skeletons unearthed in Denmark
Archaeologists in Denmark have unearthed a Viking Age burial ground containing some 50 “exceptionally well-preserved” skeletons.
10 months ago
1-seat Democratic margin has Pennsylvania House control up for grabs in fall voting
Democrats go into the election with a one-seat House majority, while in the Senate, Republicans have 28 seats and therefore majority control.
10 months ago