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A SEPTA police officer stands on the platform of the Somerset stop
Community

SEPTA police union threatens strike

Transit police union leaders say the SEPTA department is losing officers to other departments in the city where they can get better pay.

2 years ago

A close-up of mail ballots.
Politics & Policy

New effort to ensure people convicted of crimes in Philly know their voting rights

The goal of a new program is to make sure the accused and convicted are aware of their right to vote.

2 years ago

President Joe Biden announces a $16 billion investment towards Amtrak's Northeast Corridor at the Amtrak maintenance facility in Bear, Delaware (Johnny Perez-Gonzalez/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

President Biden announces $16 billion investment to transform the Northeastern region and secure Amtrak’s railroads

Biden said the federal money will transform Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor and pave the way for faster trains, fewer delays, and improved infrastructure.

2 years ago

Trump walking into court
Courts & Law

Judge chides Trump as ex-president testifies in civil fraud trial: ‘This is not a political rally’

Trump's turn on the witness stand represents a remarkable convergence of his legal troubles and his political ventures at a time when he also faces criminal indictments.

2 years ago

I-95 camera
Urban Planning
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I-95 traffic to shift to new travel lanes just 5 months after interstate collapse

The first half of the new bridge at the Cottman Avenue interchange will open Monday night.

2 years ago

File photo: Republican  candidate for Philadelphia mayor David Oh (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Mayoral nominee David Oh explains his brand of governance, says he’s ready to be a ‘visionary’ for Philadelphia

Ahead of Tuesday’s election, Republican candidate for Philadelphia mayor, David Oh, sat down for a one-on-one conversation with WHYY host Jennifer Lynn.

2 years ago

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Cherelle Parker speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy

In the race for Philly mayor, Parker says she’s not slowing down: ‘Nothing is ever a cakewalk’

Democratic nominee Cherelle Parker spoke with WHYY host Jennifer Lynn ahead of Tuesday’s election.

2 years ago

Listen 7:42
A stack of pizza boxes
Community

Burlington County, New Jersey can now recycle most pizza boxes

Pizza boxes with a little bit of grease can be placed at the curb.

2 years ago

Emilio Maldonado poses for a photo.
Arts & Entertainment

How the next mayor could help artists live and work in Philly

Several organizations offer artists professional development resources in the city. They say a Department of Arts in City Hall could help.

2 years ago

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Volunteers package boxes
Community

Food Bank of Delaware readies for its busiest season amid growing food insecurity

More Delawareans are seeking help putting food on the table, in part due to rising food prices.

2 years ago

Douglas Frost turns on the tap in his Salem, N.J., home.
Politics & Policy

Salem, New Jersey residents to decide who should deliver their drinking water

Salem residents will vote on whether New Jersey American Water should take over the city’s drinking water system.

2 years ago

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Eric Blanco 在波多黎各日遊行的舞蹈表演中跳躍
Arts & Entertainment

費城藝術領袖希望從該城市的第 100 任市長身上看到什麼

文化領域的領導者意識到藝術並不是一根魔杖。 他們認為城市的下一任市長應該將藝術視為一種可以利用的工具。

2 years ago

Ken Curry 為一張照片擺姿勢。
Politics & Policy

費城的小店家們希望該城市的第100任市長能做些什麼?就是「修好一切」。

當一些小店家準備在大選中投票時,他們表示對於缺乏市政府的支援感到沮喪。

2 years ago

Tamirat Tola, of Ethiopia, crosses the finish line in the professional men's division of the New York City Marathon, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, in New York. (
Community

Tamirat Tola sets NYC Marathon course record to win men’s race; Hellen Obiri takes women’s title

Tola finished Sunday in 2 hours, 4 minutes and 58 seconds, topping the time set by Geoffrey Mutai in 2011 by eight seconds.

2 years ago

拉基莎·金·史密斯微笑着,站在她店里的柜台后面。
Community

北费城企业主表示年轻的费城人还没有准备好加入劳动力市场

小企业主表示,该市缺乏对下一代工人的支持,担心公共教育系统和稀缺的学徒机会。

2 years ago

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