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Stacy Garrity and Erin McClelland
Politics & Policy

Race to watch: Contested race for Pa. treasurer

Incumbent Republican Stacy Garrity and Democratic challenger Erin McClelland are the major party candidates on the ballot. Three minor party candidates are also in the fray.

1 year ago

An upclose photo of Gov. John Carney
Politics & Policy

‘Heartless’: Sponsor of medical aid in dying bill slams Delaware Gov. Carney’s veto

Retiring state Rep. Paul Baumbach has pushed for medical aid in dying legislation since 2015. Gov. Carney said he was “morally opposed” to it becoming law.

1 year ago

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a person speaks to two people
Community

Meet the Philly entrepreneurs pushing for social justice in Pa.’s recreational marijuana laws at Black Cannabis Week

Organizers want to prepare Philadelphia entrepreneurs for the opportunity legalized adult-use marijuana in Pennsylvania would bring under a proposed social equity program.

1 year ago

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Joel Embiid dribbling
Community

Joel Embiid signs a 3-year, $193 million contract extension with the 76ers

Embiid announced that he and the team had agreed to the extension Friday morning, saying he hopes to remain a Sixer "for the rest of my career.

1 year ago

Three Mile Island
Community
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Pieces of Three Mile Island to be preserved for history

The plant’s control panel and a model of the reactor core will be preserved, as well as signs, maps, and photos from the time of TMI-2’s partial meltdown in 1979.

1 year ago

The Three Mile Island nuclear power generating station
Money

Three Mile Island reactor to restart under 20-year Microsoft deal

The agreement marks a major step in the revival of the Three Mile Island plant, with Constellation Energy aiming to bring the reactor online by 2028 to provide clean energy.

1 year ago

Secret Service agent
Politics & Policy

Congress scrambles to ensure safety of presidential candidates in final weeks of campaign

Democrats and Republicans have been in talks with the Secret Service this week to find out whether additional resources are needed.

1 year ago

Kamala Harris and Oprah Winfrey
Politics & Policy

Harris looks for boost from Oprah as part of digital-first media strategy

Kamala Harris held a live-streamed event with Oprah Winfrey to appeal to persuadable and less-motivated voters.

1 year ago

Politics & Policy

In-person voting for the U.S. presidential contest is about to start as Election Day closes in

The first ballots being cast in person come with just over six weeks left before Election Day on Nov. 5.

1 year ago

residential block
Community
6abc

Landlord accused of targeting homeless families in Delaware

Several homeless families say they signed leases with the help of New Castle County officials for homes that weren't delivered.

1 year ago

A headshot of Delaware Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long
Politics & Policy

Despite losing gubernatorial primary, Del. Lt. Gov. Hall-Long will still get stint as governor

The lieutenant governor will assume the state’s highest post for two weeks in January after John Carney resigns to become Wilmington’s mayor.

1 year ago

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A scene from 'Othello (vs the Military Industrial Complex)''
Arts & Entertainment

This Philly Fringe ‘Othello’ is reimagined for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Palestinian writer-director Zaina Yasmin Dana hired her brother to play the title character, informed by their upbringing in the West Bank.

1 year ago

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Chester Water Authority building
Urban Planning

If Chester’s water assets must be sold, the city’s retirees want them to go to the highest bidder

The bankrupt city’s largest creditor group believes the current plan doesn’t pull in enough money for the struggling city.

1 year ago

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A sign at the University of Delaware
Politics & Policy

University of Delaware disputes law barring state officials from earning taxpayer money from two jobs at once

The school argues its charter means it is not subject to some state laws and efforts to force it to be transparent.

1 year ago

Listen 1:04
Kamala Harris sitting while holding a microphone
Politics & Policy

Harris addresses lower support from young Black men

Kamala Harris has gone up in the polls, but support from Black men is lower than what Biden needed to win Pennsylvania in 2020.

1 year ago

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