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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.

2 years 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.

2 years ago

Listen 1:12
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.

2 years 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.

2 years 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.

2 years 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.

2 years 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.

2 years 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.

2 years 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.

2 years 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.

2 years ago

Listen 1:01
Sarah McBride on the floor at the DNC
Politics & Policy

‘History often happens one step at a time’: Delaware Sen. Sarah McBride is witnessing history — while making it herself

If elected, McBride would be the first openly transgender person to serve in the U.S. House.

2 years ago

Listen 1:06
exterior of the government office building
Courts & Law

Tax assessor sues New Castle County for sexual harassment over boss’s profane texts

The property tax assessor’s lawsuit alleges Susan Oberlander was subjected to sexual harassment and then retaliated against when she sought promotions.

2 years ago

Doug Emhoff speaking into a microphone as Kamala Harris watches
Politics & Policy

America’s first second gentleman gets his turn on center stage tonight

As Vice President Harris tries to become the first female president, her husband, Doug Emhoff would make history too — as the first, first gentleman.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris and Joe Biden on stage with their families
Politics & Policy

The Obamas and Emhoff headline Democratic National Convention’s 2nd night

The Harris campaign said Tuesday it would spotlight “trusted messengers” from key battleground states over the convention’s three remaining days.

2 years ago

Roy Gillian dies
Community
6abc

Former Ocean City mayor, founder of Gillian’s Wonderland Pier dies at 94

Roy Gillian, the founder of Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City, died over the weekend.

2 years ago

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