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New Jersey Democrats analyze what swept them to victory in the 2023 election
N.J. Democrats say affordability issues helped them win the election — but Republicans disagree.
2 years ago
Philadelphia ballroom scene takes center stage in new Gayborhood mural
The massive mural sits on 13th street between Pine and Spruce Streets.
2 years ago
Mayor-elect Parker unveils transition plans, will name police commissioner by Thanksgiving
Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker joined current Mayor Kenney to unveil her plans to shift from campaign mode to running the city.
2 years ago
Philadelphia to use AI-powered cameras on SEPTA to write parking tickets
Cameras will be mounted on SEPTA buses and trolleys to detect cars parked in bus lanes and bus stops to help keep them clear.
2 years ago
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia says he won’t seek reelection in 2024
Manchin's decision to retire severely hampers Democratic hopes of holding on to the coal-country seat.
2 years ago
WHYY News’ live election show recap: Philly makes history in mayoral, City Council races
WHYY News’ election special recaps the highlights Philadelphians need to know about their newly elected mayor and other city leaders.
2 years ago
Listen 54:27Democrats postpone a subpoena vote in the Supreme Court ethics probe after a blowup with Republicans
Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin gaveled outy after Republicans on the committee made clear they would call for subpoena votes on a raft of Democratic officials and others.
2 years ago
The man charged in last year’s attack against Nancy Pelosi’s husband goes to trial in San Francisco
David DePape has pleaded not guilty to attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault on the immediate family member of a federal official.
2 years ago
Iconic Kelly green, vintage Eagles letterman jackets being sold for limited time
The jacket, produced by a Philly-based sports clothing company, is a replica of the one Princess Diana wore in the 1990s.
2 years ago
Made in Philadelphia Market opens this week with extended hours, new look
Shoppers can expect a new look and longer hours when the Made in Philadelphia Market opens on Friday at Dilworth Park.
2 years ago
Union sweep Revs to advance to conference semifinals against Supporters’ Shield winner Cincinnati
Philadelphia won a road match in the MLS playoffs for the first time in club history.
2 years ago
Nov. 9 - 12: Philly Street Food Festival, Exit Zero Jazz Fest in N.J., and ¡Música Bravo! in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.
2 years ago
Listen 5:10With the holiday season fast approaching, Philadelphia begins setting up tree outside City Hall
The concolor fir tree stands at over 50 feet tall and will be on display until January 1.
2 years ago
End of an era: West Philly’s UC Townhomes slated for demolition
The news comes after a string of demonstrations, a federal lawsuit, and a protest encampment.
2 years ago
The Bellevue Learning Center was put on probation and ordered to stop caring for children under age 1. An ex-teacher was indicted for child abuse.
2 years ago
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