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Politics & Policy

Pa. Dems, immigrant rights groups push for info on Moshannon ICE detention center contract as county votes for extension

Clearfield County commissioners approved a six-month extension of the contract Tuesday.

5 days ago

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Departure terminal at Philadelphia International Airport
Urban Planning

Ground stop delays hundreds of flights at PHL following equipment failure

Officials said an air traffic control backup system also failed after a wire was damaged at a construction site in New Jersey.

5 days ago

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Health

Pennsylvanians buying 2027 health insurance on Pennie will face 16% average premium increase

Loss of pandemic-era tax credits and high use of medical care are driving up costs on Pennie, the state’s Affordable Care Act marketplace, insurance officials say.

5 days ago

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A hand holds a pill bottle.
Health

Pharmacies, hospitals expand access to opioid addiction treatment medication, study shows, as Philly experts eye telehealth

Buprenorphine prescribing increased in urban and rural areas, but Philly experts say telehealth could bridge remaining treatment gaps.

5 days ago

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Sarah Rhine and Rena Scott at a desk
Courts & Law

‘Pull back the layers’: Tenant advocates help low-income Delawareans avoid evictions in one-of-a-kind program

Delaware was the first state to employ nonattorneys to represent tenants who earn under 200% of the federal poverty level.

5 days ago

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attendees at Making Time
Arts & Entertainment

Photos: Stacked weekend of Philly-area concerts closes out summer season with Making Time ∞ and XPNFest

Artists that performed at the weekend’s multiple festivals include Kim Gordon, Dawes and They Are Gutting a Body of Water.

6 days ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia highlights Japanese American artists held in WWII internment camps

“Noguchi to Asawa: Designing Postwar America” traces the lives and works of six formerly interned artists whose works helped shape American culture.

6 days ago

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Passengers at Philadelphia International Airport
Urban Planning

Philadelphia announces $2 billion investment to improve city airports as PHL ranks last in consumer satisfaction

New restrooms and seating with charging ports, along with upgrades to SEPTA platforms and parking garages, are part of the improvement plans.

6 days ago

An aerial view of a downtown area in a Bucks County town
Arts & Entertainment

New documentary series examines the personal side of political division in ‘Bucks County, USA’

The five-part series premieres nationally on PBS and locally on WHYY on Sept. 21.

7 days ago

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Voting booths
Politics & Policy

Campaign to combine health care advocacy with civic engagement and voting comes to Philadelphia’s Point Breeze neighborhood

Young people face health care decisions shaped by policy. Vot-ER is working to connect health care experiences with civic engagement and voting.

1 week ago

Side-by-side headshots, from left to right, of U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, of New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District, Democrat Zack Mullock and Independent Ramon Mora Jr.
Politics & Policy

New Jersey election 2026: What to know about the 2nd Congressional District race

Two challengers — Democrat Zack Mullock and independent candidate Ramon Mora Jr. — aim to block a fifth term for Republican Jeff Van Drew.

1 week ago

Republican Joe Arminio poses for a photo
Politics & Policy

Delaware GOP House candidate pressured by fellow party member to drop out of race after transphobic comments

GOP U.S. House candidate Joseph Arminio was removed from a candidate forum Thursday after repeatedly misgendering Democrat U.S. Rep. Sarah McBride.

1 week ago

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Councilman James Spadola (left) switched parties. Council President Trippi Congo is at right.
Courts & Law

‘Major win’: Delaware Court of Chancery rules in favor of Wilmington city councilman in fight to keep his seat

James Spadola changed parties last year, igniting a debate over whether he should be removed from office.

1 week ago

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side-by-side photos of Mike Kozikowski and Dave Tackett
Politics & Policy

Voters oust Delaware incumbent who was recorded offering potential primary opponent a $76K job if he didn’t run

Mike Kozikowski, the six-term recorder of deeds, was defeated after WHYY News exposed his offer of a job that Councilman Dave Tackett couldn’t take.

1 week ago

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Dover Air Force Base main gate
Courts & Law

How Air Force enlistee in Delaware allegedly used Snapchat to recruit, rape 15-year-old girl

Authorities say the mobile app messages soon turned sexual, leading to an overnight drive to Dover and child rape charges.

1 week ago

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