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Germantown photo exhibit a reminder of Civil Rights voting fight
Robert J. Brand shot a series of black-and-white photographs during a three-week period in 1966, when, according to the artist, “10 ...
14 years ago
Vote and meet State Rep. Pam DeLissio.DeLissio will vote at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at the Philadelphia Police 5th District headquarte ...
14 years ago
Vote and meet State Rep. Pam DeLissio.DeLissio will vote at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, at the Philadelphia Police 5th District headquarte ...
14 years ago
Stay in-the-know in your community. Attend a Manayunk Neighborhood Council meeting.The meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, No ...
14 years ago
Stay in-the-know in your community. Attend a Manayunk Neighborhood Council meeting.The meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, No ...
14 years ago
Any Pa. polling places without power on Election Day will tap generators
Utilities have made huge strides towards restoring power to polling sites before Election Day. There are now just a handful of polling pl ...
14 years ago
Disappointed New York runners seek places in Nov.18 Philly Marathon
Many disappointed runners from the canceled New York City Marathon are hoping to join the Philadelphia Marathon instead. Last week ...
14 years ago
How Dick Polman got his political groove
In a recent conversation WHYY producer Elisabeth Perez-Luna asked Dick Polman how did his p ...
14 years ago
Election eve predictions on Pennsylvania and New Jersey races
I’m a great believer in coattails. In a presidential election year, candidates in down ballot races get caught in the draught of th ...
14 years ago
N.J. sets plans to accommodate all voters
Because of the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, election officials in New Jersey are taking some unusual steps to make voting easier. ...
14 years ago
Slow recovery from Superstorm continues in South Jersey
About 600,000 New Jersey customers are still without power from Superstorm Sandy. It’s not just near the shore. There ...
14 years ago
Expert testifies in challenge to Pa. executions
Three days before Pennsylvania’s next scheduled execution, an expert witness is raising concerns in federal court in Harrisburg abo ...
14 years ago
How do you talk to kids about politics?
The choices we make on Election Day are at least as much for the next generation’s benefit as for ours. Do you talk to that next ge ...
14 years ago
Displaced N.J. voters won’t let storm and aftermath keep them from casting a ballot
Election Day isn’t until tomorrow, but there was a flurry of absentee voting in New Jersey, due in part to Superstorm Sandy. ...
14 years ago
GOP expected to retain majorities in Pa. House, Senate
The GOP’s majority in both chambers of Pennsylvania’s General Assembly might be a bit smaller after Election Day, but not by ...
14 years ago