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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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Haverford Township building
Urban Planning

Haverford Township conducts study to make ‘Safe Streets for All’ a reality

With aging streets and an influx of vehicles, Haverford Township officials and a consultant are conducting a study to make roadways safer for everyone.

2 years ago

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A rain-filled street
Urban Planning
6abc

PennDOT to repair potholes on dozens of roads in the week ahead

The agency released a list of more than 50 state roads where crews will be working.

2 years ago

File photo: In this April 10, 2013, file photo, a stag arms AR-15 rifle with 30 round, left, and 10 round magazines is displayed in New Britain, Conn. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Courts & Law

Delaware fights challenge to assault weapons, large-capacity magazine bans in appeals court

The U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia is weighing whether to grant requests by gun rights advocates to bar Delaware laws they argue are unconstitutional.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel
Courts & Law

Two 18-year-olds charged in mass shooting at SEPTA bus stop

Two people have been arrested and charged in last week’s mass shooting that hurt eight Northeast High School students at a SEPTA bus stop.

2 years ago

Listen 1:11
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (left) and New York Jets defensive end Bryce Huff.
Community

Eagles land Barkley and Huff in a stunning $180 million spending spree to start NFL free agency

Barkley is set to sign a three-year deal for $26 million guaranteed and $37.75 million overall, while Huff is getting a three-year deal for $51 million.

2 years ago

Bob Menendez standing in a hallway
Courts & Law

Sen. Bob Menendez enters not guilty plea to latest criminal indictment

Menendez and his wife Nadine entered the pleas on Monday to a rewritten indictment containing new charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstruction of justice.

2 years ago

Lindsey Horan celebrating on the field after scoring.
Community

Lindsay Horan scores in 1st half, U.S. beats Brazil 1-0 in Women’s Gold Cup title game

It was the first women's Gold Cup, created to bring teams in the region more meaningful competition.

2 years ago

Helen Fitzpatrick, 97, right, receives a COVID-19 vaccine administered by Dr. Hillary Cohen at Englewood Health
Health

New Jersey ‘failed’ to have an adequate response to COVID-19 pandemic, report finds

The report found that the state was not prepared to manage the crisis with limited resources, which was aggravated by the global supply chain breakdown.

2 years ago

Listen 1:08
Crime scene
Courts & Law
6abc

2 arrested in connection to SEPTA bus stop shooting that injured 8 teens: sources

Northeast High School students have returned to class after the mass shooting injured 8 students.

2 years ago

An aerial view of I-676 in Chinatown
Urban Planning

Philadelphia secures $158 million for Chinatown Stitch project

"We will finally be repairing a historic wrong,” said U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle.

2 years ago

Atlantic City N.J.
Science

Atlantic City is one of the most flood-vulnerable coastal cities, report finds

A new study published in Nature measures whether land across 32 U.S. coastline cities is sinking or rising, and combines it with sea-level projections.

2 years ago

Listen 1:19
Man giving hand to depressed woman
Health

‘Unique grief’: New Delaware group aims to offer better support for those left behind after suicide

Suicide deaths have been increasing in recent years. Now, a new effort in Delaware hopes to offer more support to those left behind.

2 years ago

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The Delaware County Courthouse and Government Center
Community

Delaware County modernizes its land records system, unraveling 240 years of historical records online

The initiative is part of the Delaware County Recorder of Deeds Office’s multi-year plan to digitize the records system.

2 years ago

Listen 1:01
A hallway in an elementary school
Education
The Philadelphia Tribune

Philadelphia schools see gains in student reading performance

Thirty-one percent of public school students in grades 3-8 scored at or above benchmark on the Star Assessment in winter 2023-24, a 2% increase from winter 2022-23.

2 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox (91) stands on the field prior to an NFL Football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023.
Community

Eagles 6-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Fletcher Cox announces his retirement after 12 seasons

Cox, a first-round pick in 2012, played all 12 of his seasons in Philadelphia and holds the franchise record for sacks by a defensive tackle

2 years ago

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