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Delaware State Capitol Building in Dover. (Paul Brady/Bigstock)
Politics & Policy

Legislation legalizing medical-aid-in-dying in Delaware awaits governor’s action

Gov. Carney said his position on the issue has been public since the bill was introduced. He has 10 days to act after his office gets the legislation.

2 years ago

City Council hearing
Politics & Policy

City workers union files a lawsuit to stop Mayor Parker’s return-to-office mandate

AFSCME filed a lawsuit against the city of Philadelphia to halt the return-to-office policy that would require employees in the office five days a week.

2 years ago

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A “Stop. Shooting. People.” Poster by Philadelphia Ceasefire is posted in East Germantown in Philadelphia, PA.
(Hannah Yoon for NPR)
Community

As gun violence drops sharply in Pa., focus is on what’s working

The first four months of 2024 saw ...

2 years ago

Biden Emergency Abortions
Health

In wake of Supreme Court ruling, Biden administration tells doctors to provide emergency abortions

The Health and Human Services agency will also resume investigations into complaints against emergency rooms in Idaho.

2 years ago

An emergency vehicle, bottom right, stands near the scene of a two-vehicle accident on the southbound side of the Garden State Parkway in Clark, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Urban Planning

New Jersey counties explore new strategies for roadway safety as fatalities rise

Various counties across New Jersey are exploring new strategies to make highways and roadways safer during the busy summer season.

2 years ago

Rooftops with snow
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

More funding could be coming to a Pa. affordable housing program

New money for an affordable housing program was one of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s asks in this year’s budget. Success seems to be in reach.

2 years ago

Construction workers work in the heat on Kensington Avenue
Weather

Biden administration proposes rule for workplaces to address excessive heat

Despite increased awareness of the risks posed to human health by high temperatures, extreme heat protections have lagged.

2 years ago

FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2020, file photo, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who was a lawyer for President Donald Trump, speaks during a news conference at the Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington. The House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas to some of Donald Trump's closest advisers, including Rudy Giuliani Sidney Powell stands behind
Courts & Law

Giuliani disbarred in NY as court finds he repeatedly lied about Trump’s 2020 election loss

The court ruled that Giuliani repeatedly made false statements about Trump’s 2020 election loss.

2 years ago

Former President Donald Trump sits in Manhattan criminal court, May 21, 2024, in New York.
Courts & Law

Prosecutor won’t oppose Trump sentencing delay in hush money case after high court immunity ruling

In a letter filed Tuesday, prosecutors with the Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s office said they would be open to delaying the July 11 sentencing for up to two weeks.

2 years ago

wind turbines
Science

U.S. gives key approval to Atlantic Shores offshore wind farm in New Jersey

The project would be built between Atlantic City and Long Beach Island in southern New Jersey. It would generate 2,800 megawatts, enough to power 1 million homes.

2 years ago

Joe Biden speaking at a podium
Courts & Law

Biden says Supreme Court’s immunity ruling ‘undermines the rule of law’

President Biden said the court's decision puts "virtually no limits on what a president can do" and used it to argue against Trump's reelection bid.

2 years ago

Ginger Arts Center in Chinatown
Community

Ginger Arts Center offers Chinatown’s youth a place to learn, connect and be themselves

The youth-led arts center, based in Philadelphia’s Chinatown, offers young people a safe space to learn about the arts and their cultures.

2 years ago

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Cars park on the sidewalk on Coral Street
Community

Thousands ticketed in Philly crackdown on sidewalk parking and ADA violations

The goal is to stop people parking on sidewalks, and blocking curb cuts for those with special needs.

2 years ago

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John Carney signing the budget
Politics & Policy

Delaware legislature wraps with over 50 bills acted on in final day as abortion and death penalty bills go to Gov. Carney

Legislation passed by the General Assembly includes creating a new hospital tax and a procurement process for offshore wind projects.

2 years ago

Cooper Hospital
Health

Cooper Health officially acquires South Jersey health system, renames Cape Regional flagship hospital

The deal between the two South Jersey health systems follows a spate of recent hospital mergers and acquisitions in the region.

2 years ago

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