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Politics & Policy

Election Forum: Looking at Tuesday’s election and longing for Philly’s mayoral race

Although Tuesday’s election is viewed by many as a yawn, the election team from NewsWorks/WHYY found plenty to talk about at a live ...

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 Pennsylvania Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf (left) and Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett. (Matt Rourke/AP Photos)
Politics & Policy

Election 2014

WHYY’s “Election 2014” takes you in depth into the major issues in this year’s governor’s race and big cong ...

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Down the Shore

Survey: Needs of Superstorm Sandy victims have not diminished

Two years after Superstorm Sandy struck, the hardest-hit New Jersey residents are still in need, a Monmouth University Polling Institute ...

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 New Jersey Business and Industry Association vice president Christine Stearns discusses the health benefits survey at Trenton news conference. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)

Most N.J. companies report hike in employee health care costs since ACA

As New Jersey companies adjust to the requirements of the Affordable Care Act, they’re paying more for health care coverage. ...

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Deadly summer house fire in Wilmington intentionally set

A summer house fire that killed one man in Wilmington was intentionally set, according to the Wilmington Fire Marshal’s office. ...

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An gambling-eager crowd of several thousands - mostly - local came to the opening day of the SugarHouse Casino
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The shifting landscape of gaming in the Philadelphia region

Casinos are not the sure bet they used to be. In Atlantic City, four have shut this year and another is threatened. The three in D ...

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 Pa. Sen. LeAnna Washington pleaded guilty to conflict of interest in court Thursday. She will serve five years probation and apologized in an emotional statement to the press. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Pa. Sen. LeAnna Washington gives up seat, avoids jail in plea

Pennsylvania state Sen. LeAnna Washington will resign her seat Friday as part of a plea bargain and serve three months under house arrest ...

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Education

Cheyney’s challenges extend beyond funding, expert says

A lawsuit filed by alumni and supporters of Cheyney University alleges Pennsylvania has discriminated against the historically black scho ...

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United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Mathews Burwell answering some questions about healthcare at the Philadelphia Free Public Library. (Nathaniel Hamilton/For Newsworks)

HHS Secretary to Philly residents with Obamacare plans: review, update, enroll

Round two of open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act is just around the corner, starting Nov. 15. The approaching period brought ne ...

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Temple project uses GPS to better understand life with a serious mental illness

Researchers at Temple University are using the same GPS technology that helps you get directions on your smartphone to unearth new data o ...

12 years ago

 Philadelphia Councilman William Greenlee wants to outlaw 'sales' of parking spaces through use of an app. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)

Councilman wants to put brakes on ‘sale’ of Philly parking spaces through app

Philadelphia City Council may outlaw individual sales of on-street parking spaces.   Proposed legislation is aimed at ne ...

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Is sign stealing effective political strategy?

It’s a darker political tradition that’s getting a lot of attention after Delaware state Senator Bethany Hall-Long’s hu ...

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 Council President Darrell Clarke said his resolve not to move forward the bill authorizing a sale to UIL Holdings Corp. has strengthened over the past few days. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)

Philly Council introduces resolution instead of PGW sale

Philadelphia City Council has started reviewing the future of Philadelphia Gas Works, but a bill to sell the utility for $1.86 billion re ...

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Why do we keep getting disaster recovery wrong?

This is the first story in a two-part series U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan gave Gov. Chris C ...

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Money

FTC sues Gerber over claims on infant formula

Federal regulators are suing baby food-maker Gerber for claiming that its Good Start Gentle formula can prevent or reduce allergies in ch ...

12 years ago

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