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Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announces charges against Liberation Way, an addiction treatment center, and other involved parties with fraud and conspiracy. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Prosecutors: Bucks company ‘exploited’ drug treatment patients to defraud insurers

A grand jury found that Liberation Way orchestrated a series of schemes to profit from those in the throes of drug and alcohol addiction.

8 years ago

State Sen. President Steve Sweeney, left, said he wants $50 million in the state budget for fiscal year 2020 to go toward so-called extraordinary aid for special education students (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

N.J. legislators call off planned recreational marijuana vote over lack of support

State Sen. President Steve Sweeney, D-Gloucester, said the Senate specifically did not have enough votes to pass the legislation, but the Assembly also called off its vote.

8 years ago

City Council meeting held on March 7, 2019. (Jared Piper/PHLCouncil)
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia City Council starts budget hearings with lots of questions and some answers

From rising costs in city jails to debating the 10-year tax abatement, Philadelphia City Council had lots of questions about Mayor Kenney's budget.

8 years ago

This Jan. 6, 2014 photo shows a section of the Pinelands region in Lakehurst N.J. On March 25, 2019, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection ordered five companies that make chemicals used to stain-proof clothing and make non-stick cookware to fund a plan to clean up contamination of the state's environment, including waterways, that have been tainted by the presence of the chemicals. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
Politics & Policy

New Jersey orders cleanup of clothing, cookware chemical manufacturers

The state Department of Environmental Protection ordered the manufacturers Monday to provide a detailed account of their use and discharge of so-called PFAS substances.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump said the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's full report
Politics & Policy

Democrats ask for Mueller files; GOP exclaims ‘Move on’

Trump's remarks came as Democrats prepared to huddle behind closed doors Monday evening to plot strategy for their own investigations of obstruction of justice.

8 years ago

Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia, the Navy’s largest base, is endangered by sea level rise. (Courtesy of Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ernest R. Scott)
Politics & Policy
The Conversation

Veterans are concerned about climate change, and that matters

In addition to its potential effect on military infrastructure, climate change could pose threats to global security.

8 years ago

A sign stands outside the Glen Mills Schools in Glen Mills, Pa.
Education

Pa. DHS orders ’emergency removal’ of children at Glen Mills

Pa. officials have ordered the "emergency removal" of all children remaining in the oldest reform school in the country.

8 years ago

New Jersey State Prison in Trenton.
Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

N.J. bill wants to make incarceration easier on women prisoners, families

"Prison is truly a shared sentence as children directly suffer from the consequences of their parents’ sentences," says Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez.

8 years ago

Dr. Immanuel K. Ho, MD, 
Director of Interventional Endoscopy, in his office at Pennsylvania Hospital.  (Jennifer Lynn/WHYY)
Health

A quick tutorial on colonoscopies and how they prevent colon cancer

Dr. Immanuel Ho explains what’s involved in a colonoscopy and how finding a polyp early can mean catching it before it becomes cancerous.

8 years ago

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President Donald Trump holds up a signed proclamation recognizing Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks on in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, March 25, 2019. (Susan Walsh/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Trump formally recognizes Israeli control of Golan Heights

Israel captured the Golan from Syria in the 1967 Mideast war but its sovereignty over the territory is not recognized by the international community.

8 years ago

Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke answers a question during a campaign stop at a brewery in Conway, N.H., Wednesday, March 20, 2019. O'Rourke announced last week that he'll seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Politics & Policy

Surprise? Pennsylvania’s 2020 primary could be competitive

To some Democrats, a candidate must show strength in a Pennsylvania primary, since the state is a must-win in 2020.

8 years ago

Special Counsel Robert Mueller departs St. John's Episcopal Church, across from the White House, after attending morning services, in Washington, Sunday, March 24, 2019. Mueller closed his long and contentious Russia investigation with no new charges, ending the probe that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump's presidency. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
The Philadelphia Experiment
Politics & Policy

Time for the Democrats to refocus

Just like John Gotti, nothing sticks to Donald Trump. That’s a shame, because anyone watching saw circumstances indicating that the Trump campaign had extensive ties to Russia

8 years ago

The Philadelphia Theatre Company
Arts & Entertainment

Women and trans playwrights find fame on the Kilroy List

Philadelphia theater companies mine the annual list of under-produced scripts to find dramatic gold.

8 years ago

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President Donald Trump speaks to media
National Interest
Politics & Policy

Trump’s new lie: ‘Complete and total EXONERATION.’

Ignore for now what we don't know about the report and bear in mind everything we already know. Because it's all there, hideously so, in plain sight.

8 years ago

A Delaware police officer holds up a body camera.
Courts & Law

Wilmington police chief concerned about cost of getting body cameras

New Castle County patrol officers are using body cameras, but Wilmington and Delaware State police are still thinking it over.

8 years ago

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