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Rep. Bill Bascrell speaks from a podium
Politics & Policy

Bill Pascrell Jr., long-time New Jersey congressman, dies at 87

New Jersey Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., a 14-term incumbent and a fixture in his hometown of Paterson for more than four decades, has died.

1 year ago

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
Politics & Policy

Tim Walz and Bill Clinton headline the Democratic National Convention’s third day

Convention organizers dubbed the theme for Wednesday “a fight for our freedoms,” a nod to the concept around which Harris has organized her campaign.

1 year ago

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during the Libertarian National Convention at the Washington Hilton in Washington, May 24, 2024.
Politics & Policy

RFK Jr. showed up late to court in Pa. It could cost him a spot on the ballot

A pair of voters from Dauphin and Philadelphia counties argue Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misrepresented his residency and failed to meet signature requirements.

1 year ago

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Jeffrey “Jazzy” Whiteside
Community

Golf, cornhole and bocce: This Camden County program uses sports to support people in addiction recovery

The REAL Sports program offers year-round events with sports like golf, softball, cornhole, bocce ball and, soon, pickleball.

1 year ago

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Farmer Jennie Love and WHYY senior climate reporter Susan Phillips walk outside
Science

Climate Fixers: Native plants, no mow and DIY fertilizer in Roxborough

At Love ‘N Fresh Flowers in Northwest Philadelphia, Jennie Love teaches the benefits of native plants and DIY fertilizer. All you need are weeds and a bucket!

1 year ago

A pedestrian crossing sign by the side of Roosevelt Boulevard.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

‘It doesn’t feel safe’: Philly advocates say report misrepresents pedestrian safety in the city

New research from Forbes puts Philly at the top of a list for pedestrian safety. Advocates say the numbers don’t tell the whole story.

1 year ago

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Bartram’s Garden
Science

Bartram’s Garden resumes fishing over a month after toxic chemical leaked onto trail

After over a month of waiting, fishing activities have resumed at Bartram’s Garden. But a portion of the trail remains closed.

1 year ago

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Tony Watlington reading to a group of students
Education

5 things to know before Philly students head back to school Monday

Philly Superintendent Tony Watlington discussed the latest on year-round schools, early dismissals, A/C, teacher and staff updates, school safety plans and curriculum changes.

1 year ago

Barack and Michelle Obama
Politics & Policy

A double dose of Obama firepower and a dance party: Takeaways from Day 2 of the DNC

Neither Barack nor Michelle Obama held back in lacing into Donald Trump. In another address, Doug Emhoff proved he wants America to love his wife as much as he does.

1 year ago

Malcolm Kenyatta holds an enlarged Project 2025 book
Politics & Policy

DNC Night 2: Pa. Dems cast ceremonial votes for Harris, Malcolm Kenyatta speaks

Delegates to the Democratic National Convention cast votes for Vice President Kamala Harris in a ceremonial roll call. State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta spoke about Project 2025.

1 year ago

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Kamala Harris and Tim and Gwen Walz
Politics & Policy

Tim Walz has described his family’s IVF experience. His wife says they used a different procedure

The Democratic nominee for VP has implied that he and his wife used IVF to conceive. They actually used IUI, a different process that has attracted less controversy.

1 year ago

protesters clash with police
Politics & Policy

Pro-Palestinian protesters clash with police near Chicago’s Israeli consulate on second night of DNC

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters charged a line of police in an intense standoff with hundreds of officers on the second night of the Democratic National Convention.

1 year ago

Montgomery County courthouse on a sunny day.
Community

‘Game-changer’: Montgomery County pledges to significantly expand public defender’s office

Montgomery County wants to hire 15 new public defenders, an assistant chief of mental health, administrative staff and a social worker.

1 year ago

Protesters march holding pro-Palestinian signs
Politics & Policy

Uncommitted N.J. delegate at the DNC is pushing for peace in Gaza

An Uncommitted New Jersey delegate is working to include a call for a ceasefire in Gaza as part of the official Democratic National Convention platform.

1 year ago

Matthew McCaffery
Politics & Policy

Montgomery County Republican Committee tosses Upper Merion GOP leader for endorsing Kamala Harris

Upper Merion GOP leader Matthew McCaffery, who was recently the victim of a swatting incident, admitted to violating the party bylaws.

1 year ago

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