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Democrats in governors races see political opportunity amid government shutdown
New Jersey’s and Virginia’s gubernatorial elections are setting up a test of how voters view both President Donald Trump’s second term and the Democrats’ reaction.
3 months ago
How is the federal shutdown affecting Pennsylvania?
The federal government employs more than 66,000 civilian workers in Pennsylvania — many of whom are furloughed until Congress can reach an agreement to fund the government.
3 months ago
ICE airs ads stirring up local frustration to recruit police for mass deportation efforts
The campaign is part of a $30 billion initiative to hire 10,000 more deportation officers.
3 months ago
Tres personas, incluido un jugador de fútbol de 14 años, murieron en 2012 durante un tiroteo en Eden Park, en la zona de Southbridge de la ciudad.
3 months ago
SEPTA inspections cause major delays for Regional Rail users
The federally mandated inspections of SEPTA’s Silverliner trains come after several fires. New sensors will be added to warn of a possible fire.
3 months ago
Los funcionarios de la ciudad dicen que la carga fiscal recae desproporcionadamente sobre las propiedades residenciales en las zonas de menores ingresos de la ciudad.
3 months ago
The program provides $1,000 a month for 18 months to families with low incomes who live in Cobbs Creek, Strawberry Mansion and Nicetown-Tioga.
3 months ago
Listen 1:32RFK Jr. gave all organizations in charge of medical education standards two weeks to include nutrition in licensing exams and residency requirements.
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Listen 1:38Dodgers’ Snell shines as bullpen holds off Phillies’ rally for 4-3 Game 2 win in NLDS
Despite a ninth inning rally, the Phillies lost again to the Dodgers in the National League Division Series. The Phillies will face elimination in Game 3 on Wednesday.
3 months ago
Saquon Barkley struggles to duplicate his 2,000-yard rushing season for defending champion Eagles
Saquon Barkley seems to be struggling to find his rhythm this season. Barkley has managed only 267 yards rushing through five games.
3 months ago
Delaware congressional Democrats say they want more funding for government health care programs before voting to end the shutdown.
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Listen 0:48Former Eagles quarterback Mark Sanchez is now facing a felony charge in Indianapolis altercation
Mark Sanchez had been scheduled for a court hearing Tuesday on the original charges but that was rescheduled to Nov. 4.
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State supreme court battles move to Pennsylvania, where 3 Democratic justices hope to keep seats
The three justices — Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht — are backed by the Democratic Party in their bids for retention.
3 months ago
Despite setbacks, Opera Philadelphia to press on with Wanamaker building performances
Overdue inspections threw a wrench in Opera Philadelphia’s plans to activate the vacant Macy’s building.
3 months ago
Listen 1:18What Philly Mayor Parker’s first housing plan budget could mean for renters and homeowners
Some advocates say the proposed H.O.M.E budget doesn't go far enough in prioritizing low-income residents.
3 months ago
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