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Stacey Abrams speaks about politics and her life during an interview with Marty Moss-Coane for Radio Times, in front of a live audience at WHYY in Philadelphia, Pa., April 5, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Stacey Abrams: Public introvert and ‘old-fashioned Democrat’

Former candidate for Georgia governor Stacey Abrams discussed the future of the Democratic party in appearance on Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane.

8 years ago

Delaware County District Attorney Katayoun Copeland speaks on behalf of a new
Politics & Policy

Pa. lawmakers, activists urge passage of ‘red flag’ law following deadly Wawa shooting

The high-profile gun fatality spurred calls for Emergency Removal Protection Order laws similar to those on the books in more than a dozen other states.

8 years ago

As a child attending Catholic school, Todd Kostrub was abused by a Franciscan brother from 1974-1986. He's now one of many victims awaiting Governor Murphy's signature on a bill to extend the statute of limitations for victims of sexual abuse (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Sex abuse survivors await Murphy’s signature on N.J. statute of limitations bill

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to sign a bill allowing child sex abuse victims to sue many years later. Current law bars suits more than two years after abuse.

8 years ago

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Tim Moyer (left) as the professor, Yousof Sultani as Nazrullah, and Nazli Sarpkaya as Getee in InterAct Theatre Company's production of
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment
Shapiro on Theater

A ‘Heartland’ in two disparate places, from InterAct Theatre

Afghanistan and Omaha are the settings for an alternately funny and sad drama about the meaning of struggle.

8 years ago

Vaughn Correctional Center near Smyrna, Del. (Suchat Pederson/The Wilmington News-Journal via AP, File)
Courts & Law

In rare verdict, jury awards Delaware prisoner $65K

Jurors found Corporal Eben Boyce committed assault and battery and violated prisoner Jake Fox's constitutional right against cruel and unusual punishment.

8 years ago

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Bill Cosby arrives for his sexual assault trial, Thursday, April 19, 2018, at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Bill Cosby agrees to settle 7 defamation lawsuits

Filings in federal court in Springfield, Mass. show the two sides have negotiated a settlement since Cosby went to prison last fall in a separate Pa. sexual assault case.

8 years ago

Catherine McCabe says she looks forward to helping Murphy deal with the state’s environmental issues. (Phil Murphy/WHYY)
Health
NJ Spotlight

N.J. DEP: Getting lead out of water pipes could cost $2.3 billion

Some 350,000 supply lines bringing drinking water to New Jersey residents are thought to have lead components.

8 years ago

Mayor Jim Kenney presents his budget to City Council. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

Super PAC airs first TV ad of Philly mayor’s race

The first ad in the Philadelphia mayor’s race comes from a labor-backed super PAC supporting Mayor Jim Kenney’s re-election bid.

8 years ago

 Lucinda Hudson at the site where Starbucks plans to put a new location, a first for the neighborhood. (Aaron Moselle/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community
PlanPhilly

Parkside leaders welcome the neighborhood’s first Starbucks

The ‘community store’ version of the coffeeshop in Parkside will have space for local groups and hire from neighborhood.

8 years ago

Mastery Charter Schools parent Pauline Hill tears up while discussing how her 9-year-old son was hit by a car in October. She is part of the Mastery Parent Action Team pushing for safer schools and more crossing guards in Philadelphia Neighborhoods. (Abdul R. Sulayman/The Philadelphia Tribune)
Education
The Philadelphia Tribune

Mastery parents demand more crossing guards, safer schools

The Mastery Parent Action Team rallied at City Hall Thursday morning. The group met with Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross and other city leaders.

8 years ago

In this April 26, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen leaves federal court in New York. (Seth Wenig/AP Photo, File)
Politics & Policy

Cohen asks lawmakers to help keep him out of prison

Attorneys for Michael Cohen are asking members of Congress to help keep him out of prison.

8 years ago

(Bigstock/ieang)
Money

N.J. accountants: Impact of federal tax change mixed

Most New Jersey taxpayers are getting some good news and some bad news as they file for the first time under the new U.S. tax law.

8 years ago

PlanPhilly reporter Ryan Briggs (center) waits in line at City Hall with other Philadelphians to get a city ID. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

New and longtime Philadelphians and returning citizens line up for city’s new municipal ID

Dozens of people waited in a line at City Hall on Thursday after Mayor Jim Kenney launched the long-awaited local government ID program.

8 years ago

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The renovation at the Parkway Central Library includes staff space on the upper floor, two floors of multi-purpose common space, and on the lowermost level, shelves and climate-controlled storage. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Free Library builds new public rooms, new modern mission

More than 40,000 square feet of new, technology-savvy public space do not hold books, but aim to promote civic engagement as the Philadelphia Free Library refines its mission.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania's congressional map as drawn in 2011. In 2018, it was deemed an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander by the Pa. Supreme Court (Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Creating a fairer map: Pa. Redistricting Reform Commission kicks off public input tour

The first of nine meetings drew more than 50 people in Williamsport Thursday evening.

8 years ago

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