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Councilman Kenyatta Johnson introduced a bill on Thursday that would freeze indefinitely the amount of property taxes owed by certain hom ...

The mission this year is to try to find groups in need of space who are willing to help underwrite the cost of some repairs in exchange.< ...

John Hanger is no longer a candidate for governor, but lawmakers say his call for legalizing marijuana in Pennsylvania helped elevate pub ...

The U.S. government is relinquishing its control of the Internet’s address system in a shift that may raise questions about the fut ...

Water flowing from above and crumbling wall tiles on a Philadelphia subway concourse have a local commuter group raising ...

Here’s a look at what you might have missed: 1. ...

Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has to decide this month whether to approve legislation increasing the pay for the seven members of the ...

Residents near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst may hear ...

If you ask any of the Democratic candidates for governor in Pennsylvania, the state’s campaign-finance rules are atrocious. If you ...

The head of SEPTA’s largest employees union says workers will not walk off the job Friday night. The transit agency’s contrac ...

This weekend, two shining stars from Philadelphia’s Latino community will be honored. One is a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwr ...

Sepsis, a serious blood infection, is a leading cause of death in U.S. hospital emergency rooms. But advances in technology are helping a ...

The Philadelphia Historical Commission has cleared the way for demolishing the Boyd Theater on Chestnut Street. One commissioner d ...

It was not an easy time for teens to find work in the Philly metro area in 2000. It was worse in 2012. Already low employment rate ...

The New Jersey is considering a one-year moratorium to prevent phone companies from discontinuing traditional telephone lines and replaci ...