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Before and after of deforestation
Politics & Policy

No more ‘knocking trees down to the property line’ for Sussex County developers

Environmentalists have bemoaned the loss of 43,000 acres to development and say more is needed, but county leaders laud the compromise law.

2 years ago

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Politics & Policy
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Eagles working to remove ‘counterfeit’ political ads in Philadelphia

To some, it might seem official. Along with the Eagles logo, the ad also sends people to a real website.

2 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Ready or not, election season in the U.S. is about to start. The first ballots will go out within days

Election Day on Nov. 5 is only about two months away, and major dates, events and political developments will make it fly by.

2 years ago

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Community

Philly’s new Center for Leadership Equity wants to support Black nonprofit executives – here’s how

Organizers say the Center for Leadership Equity aims to support, advocate for and invest in Black nonprofit executives in Philadelphia.

2 years ago

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Community
6abc

Eagles fans should expect to not have access to X in Brazil after country upholds nationwide block

The Philadelphia Eagles play the Green Bay Packers in Sao Paulo on Friday.

2 years ago

Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
Politics & Policy

Harris set to oppose sale of US Steel to a Japanese firm during joint Pennsylvania event with Biden

Kamala Harris plans to use Monday's joint campaign appearance in the industrial city of Pittsburgh with Joe Biden to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned.

2 years ago

Part of the display
Arts & Entertainment

‘Convalescence’ at Philly’s Jefferson Hospital is an immersion into health care inequities

Pepón Osorio’s installation centers on patients of color experiencing traumatic medical crises.

2 years ago

Side View Of Young Woman Using Mobile Phone While Driving Car
Science

To get people to put down their phones while driving, make it a game, Penn study suggests

Changing human behavior around phone use can be hard, but Penn researchers found that competition, rewards and regular feedback works.

2 years ago

A bicycle lane along Market Street in Philadelphia.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

For safer streets, Philly advocates have legislative priorities for fall session

Road safety advocates have hit the streets demanding change, but the battle goes on in another venue –– state and local legislatures.

2 years ago

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Community

Aramark workers at Citizens Bank Park vote to authorize a strike

Workers, represented by Unite Here Philly Local 274, are demanding better wages and year-round health benefits.

2 years ago

Tiffany Justice speaks into a microphone
Politics & Policy

Moms for Liberty fully embraces Trump and widens role in national politics

The nonpartisan, nonprofit group says it’s open to anyone, but over the weekend, the group’s co-founder urged members to “fight like a mother” against Kamala Harris.

2 years ago

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Community
6abc

Suspected drunk driver accused of killing South Jersey–native NHL star, brother is member of U.S. Army National Guard in N.J.

Sean Higgins is being held at Salem County Correctional Facility until a Sept. 5 detention hearing. Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were killed Thursday.

2 years ago

Cornel West speaks into a microphone
Politics & Policy

GOP network props up liberal third-party candidates in battleground states

Republican political operatives and lawyers are propping up liberal third-party candidates in states like Pennsylvania and Georgia, hoping to take votes from Kamala Harris.

2 years ago

The Wissahickon creek
Science

‘Swimming around in it like a soup’: Labor Day crowds temporarily introduce unwanted chemicals into rivers, streams

Samples collected over Labor Day weekend 2022 found increased chemicals from sunscreens, shampoos, drugs and fecal matter, according to a newly published Johns Hopkins study.

2 years ago

Yulisa Concepción and Rachel Rutter
Community

‘Feels like family’: Project Libertad supports immigrant youth in suburban Philly schools

Rachel Rutter founded Project Libertad in 2015 to provide a “holistic approach to meeting all the different needs that immigrant youth have.”

2 years ago

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