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NOAA: N.J. wind farm may ‘adversely affect,’ not kill whales
The report comes as opposition to offshore wind projects on the U.S. East Coast is growing.
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Krasner asks council for additional $7 million to tackle rise in retail theft and carjackings
DA Larry Krasner pointed the finger at city police for a rise in retail thefts that has caused several businesses to close in the city.
2 years ago
Catan board game creator, Klaus Teuber, dies at 70
The board game, originally called The Settlers of Catan, has sold millions of copies and is available in more than 40 languages.
2 years ago
New IRS leader promises faster, easier tax filing process
“This is our moment in history to transform the IRS,” said Daniel Werfel, who was ceremoniously sworn into his new role at the IRS headquarters, Tuesday.
2 years ago
Gov. Murphy signs overhaul of campaign finance laws in New Jersey
Opponents claim the new regulations worsen election fairness by doubling current campaign contribution limits and threatening local pay-to-play laws.
2 years ago
Report by feds, anglers cites offshore wind impacts on fish
A joint study by two federal scientific agencies and the commercial fishing industry documents numerous impacts that offshore wind power projects have on fish and marine life.
2 years ago
Trump’s surrender at courthouse creates New York spectacle
Hundreds of onlookers, protesters, journalists and a few politicians swarmed into a small park across the street from the courthouse on Tuesday.
2 years ago
NHL’s Pride nights collide with LGBTQ+ political climate
After six NHL players recently opted out of wearing rainbow-colored jerseys on their teams’ Pride nights for the first time, the league’s commissioner says it is weighing the
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Man gets 5 years after police car set afire in 2020 protests
U.S. District Chief Judge Juan R. Sánchez imposed a 61-month term on obstructing law enforcement during a civil disorder and firearms counts.
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Biden offers $450M for clean energy projects at coal mines
The Biden administration is making $450 million available for solar farms and other clean energy projects at the site of current or former coal mines.
2 years ago
A workforce program for neurodivergent people is expanding to Philly
Launched in 2016, The Precisionists, Inc. partners with corporations and other private entities to provide sustainable full-time work.
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Former Philly schools superintendent Vallas running in Chicago Mayor’s election Tuesday
Chicago schools CEO Paul Vallas is a moderate Democrat endorsed by Chicago’s police union and major business groups.
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Finland joins NATO in major blow to Russia over Ukraine war
With the Nordic nation entering the world’s biggest security alliance, NATO's land border with Russia has doubled.
2 years ago
2 children killed, 2 firefighters injured in Upper Darby house fire
"My heart goes out to the family. My heart goes out to our members and their families," said Fire Chief Derrick Sawyer.
2 years ago
Trump in court reckoning: What happened and what’s ahead
Trump pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 34 felony charges in his arraignment in a New York City courtroom.
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