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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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South Philly Food Co-Op Passes 300 Member Mark at Second Annual Garden Tour

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Corbett touts new Pa. rules to ease ‘burden’ on business

Gov. Tom Corbett is promising a whole new ballgame for small businesses that he says are trapped under the weight of Pennsylvania regulat ...

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Six Flags’ ‘El Toro” named best wooden roller coaster

Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, N.J., has the world’s best wooden roller coaster. El Toro, a mere babe among wooden ro ...

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N.J. Supreme Court hears arguments in fetal neglect case

New Jersey’s highest court heard oral arguments Monday on whether a mother can be deemed neglectful if her newborn tests positive f ...

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Revel tops $20M mark in August; AC up 12.6%

Revel broke the $20 million mark in casino revenues in August, and Atlantic City’s 12 casinos collectively saw their monthly revenu ...

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FOW issues park alert for Fairmount Park flasher

The Friends of the Wissahickon (FOW) has issued a park safety alert for a man reportedly exposing himself in the area of Kitchen’s ...

14 years ago

No more guns for Pa. House security guards

Pennsylvania’s capitol building already has a police unit, but the House of Representative and the Senate each have their own guard ...

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After DUIs, Philadelphia City Council locking up the car keys

Two Philadelphia Council staffers got fired Monday for allegedly driving drunk in two city-owned vehicles. Even if they were sober, they ...

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Weavers Way completes Mt. Airy store renovations

After being closed for nearly three months of renovations, Weavers Way’s Mt. Airy grocery store has finally reopened. The co ...

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Voter registration picks up in Philadelphia

As the general election approaches, Philadelphia’s city commissioners are reporting an increase in voter registrations. Denn ...

14 years ago

Grays Ferry center hopes to identify working dogs earlier, train them better

Working dogs can do everything from helping a blind person cross the street to detecting bombs at the airport. But sometimes, it i ...

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More than 200 attend voter ID forum at Germantown Senior Community center

“Don’t tell me I can’t vote.” That was the mantra that more than 200 Philadelphia senior citizens shared a ...

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Philly blogger who posted threats to police faces charges

The Philadelphia District Attorney’s office is charging a blogger who created Facebook pages that called for killing law enforcemen ...

14 years ago

Man pleads guilty to Philadelphia Parking Authority extortion attempt

It doesn’t matter whether Rocco Martinez actually caught a Philadelphia Parking Authority enforcement officer agreeing to remove a ...

14 years ago

Pa. limits towns from tapping municipal authorities

The line dividing Pennsylvania municipalities from the service authorities they created just got a bit clearer. A state law is aim ...

14 years ago

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