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‘Your vote matters’: Philly officials talk election security, cured ballots ahead of Election Day
Election officials shared how voters can resolve ballot errors, and what to expect with a new tablet sign-in.
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Prosecutor ends probe of FBI’s Trump-Russia investigation with harsh criticism, but no new charges
The report offers withering criticism of the bureau but fell far short of the former president’s prediction he would uncover the “crime of the century.”
3 years ago
Philadelphia Inquirer hit by cyberattack causing newspaper’s largest disruption in decades
The Inquirer said on its website that the attack was detected Saturday morning when employees found that the paper’s content-management system wasn’t working.
3 years ago
Man with baseball bat attacks Virginia congressman’s staffers; suspect in custody
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly said the man entered his district office Monday morning and asked for him before “committing an act of violence” against two staff members.
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Delaware community centers get $69.5 million in pandemic relief grants
The money will help 29 agencies statewide build and renovate facilities to help residents with work, education, and health monitoring.
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3M fires company executive for inappropriate conduct weeks after promotion
3M has fired prominent executive Michael Vale due to “inappropriate personal conduct and violation of company policy,” the company announced on Monday.
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More than 70 dogs removed from home in Philadelphia’s Kensington section
After medical examinations, the animals will be available for adoption.
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Biden is just ‘pop’ at granddaughter Maisy Biden’s graduation from the University of Pennsylvania
Joe Biden took a break from being president on Monday to focus on just being “pop” at his granddaughter Maisy Biden's graduation from the University of Pennsylvania.
3 years ago
Elon Musk must still have his tweets approved by Tesla lawyer, federal appeals court rules
A federal appeals court says Elon Musk cannot back out of a settlement with securities regulators over 2018 tweets claiming he had the funding to take Tesla private.
3 years ago
Big money is flowing in Chester’s tight mayoral race
Incumbent Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland’s campaign has received a substantial financial boost from the manager of a charter school — as well as Philly’s top Democrat.
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Pa. primary election 2023: When to expect results, how vote counting will work, and more
Pennsylvania county election officials expect to have results on election night. But the vote counting system remains cumbersome despite new improvements.
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A new health center in Frankford aims to alleviate a ‘primary care desert’
Residents in Philadelphia’s Frankford neighborhood say the area has become a primary care desert, and lacks options for healthy foods.
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The city allocated $13.5 million to gun violence prevention nonprofits in 2022, and now they’re evaluating its impact. The second round of the program is already underway.
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Listen 4:51How EPA’s proposed power plant rules could impact Pennsylvania
The proposal comes as the dangerous impacts of human-caused climate change become increasingly clear.
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Rent-to-own program offers New Castle County renters an alternative to skyrocketing housing costs
The new rent-to-own program gives Northern Delaware renters a chance to improve their credit and ease financial concerns.
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