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 Della Jenkins is the author of a PCCY report on how access to child care affects high school completion rates for teen mothers. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Education

Roadblocks to child care snag Philadelphia’s student parents

A recent survey found that there are about 15,000 young Philadelphians lacking a high school diploma who are not currently enrolled in sc ...

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Down the Shore

Scenes from the Seaside Park Lifeguard Tournament

It’s tournament season at the Jersey Shore.  Spirited running, rowing, swimming, and paddling were all on display durin ...

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Federal courts have opposing views on legality of Obamacare subsidies

Two federal courts have issued conflicting rulings that put the fate of the Affordable Care Act in limbo.   On Tuesday ...

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Delaware governor signs campaign finance reform bills into law

Gov. Jack Markell signed a package of several bills that strengthen Delaware’s campaign finance laws and give new powers to the state ...

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 A lifeguard protects the beaches at Wildwood. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

N.J. plan allowing counties to take over beach operations gets cool reception

Some local officials in New Jersey are questioning the need for a state proposal to let counties take over management of municipal beache ...

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 Revel (left) and Showboat casinos in Atlantic City, N.J. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Turning-point summer for Atlantic City casinos

Atlantic City began the year with 12 casinos. By the end of September, the iconic gambling mecca could have as few as eight gaming halls, ...

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Philadelphia works out $1 million settlement after posting gun permit info

An effort to make records available online will cost Philadelphia more than $1 million to settle a lawsuit.  As part of a lar ...

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Putting permeable paving to the test near Philly airport

For a while Philadelphia has been installing a new type of pavement in neighborhoods that struggle with flooding. The city is putt ...

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Pa. GOP Congressmen support funding for young immigrants

Three of Pennsylvania’s Republican members of Congress who visited a home for troubled children say they would support a spending b ...

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Speed limit up to 70 mph on 97 miles of Pa. Turnpike

Pennsylvania’s first 70 mph speed limit is now in place on a 97-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in central and eastern Pe ...

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16-foot snake on the loose in N.J. lake

Traps have been set amid reports of a large exotic snake that animal control officers and a private reptile expert have been hunting for ...

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 As the audience gathers toward them, Adam Kerbel (back to camera) talks with Aimé Donna Kelly in Applied Mechanics'
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Review: ‘We Are Bandits’ in a single community

Theater happens wherever it’s made, and in two places at once: the theater itself and whatever place is created on the stage. In th ...

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PSE&G to giveaway 150 electric car plug-in stations in New Jersey

In a program aimed at encouraging employers in New Jersey to provide employees with a way to charge electric cars while at work, Public S ...

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 Rough surf at the Downer Avenue beach in Mantoloking Monday afternoon. (Photo: Jerry Meaney/ Barnegat Bay Island, NJ on Facebook)
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Mother, daughter rescued from rip current off Mantoloking

A mother and daughter were rescued from a rip current off Mantoloking thanks to the combined efforts of Good Samartians and lifeguards Mo ...

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7th death blamed on ’13 Philly building collapse

A seventh death is being linked to a building collapse last year in Philadelphia that killed six others inside a Salvation Army thrift st ...

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