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Sarah McBride standing next to an electric vehicle charging station.
Politics & Policy

New Delaware homes would have capability to charge electric vehicles under Senate bill

The measure piggybacks off one already in effect in the state’s most populous county. Even skeptics say it saves consumers thousands of dollars in upfront costs.

3 years ago

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Apartment buildings in Center City.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

New online portal provides ‘one-stop shop’ for helping Philly landlords with property issues

The Landlord Gateway Program is part of a broader effort to provide landlords with the information they need to manage their properties.

3 years ago

Listen 1:12
Daryl Morey talks into a microphone at a press conference.
Arts & Entertainment

76ers president addresses head coaching vacancy, James Harden free agency

Daryl Morey called Doc Rivers a “first ballot Hall of Famer.” He also said James Harden not returning is a scenario the team has to prepare for.

3 years ago

The icon for the video sharing TikTok app is seen on a smartphone, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Montana becomes 1st state to ban TikTok; law likely to be challenged

The measure is more sweeping than bans put in place in nearly half the states and by the U.S. federal government that prohibit TikTok on government devices.

3 years ago

In this courtroom sketch, in federal court in New York, Wednesday, May 17, 2023, Sayfullo Saipov, center, is flanked by his attorneys, David M. Stern (left) and federal Defender Andrew John Dalack, right, during victim impact statements in the sentencing phase of his trial. Saipov, an Islamic extremist who killed eight in a New York bike path attack, was convicted of federal crimes, Jan. 26 2023
Courts & Law

Man who killed 8 in NYC terrorist attack gets 10 life sentences plus 260 years

In March, a jury rejected the death penalty for the Uzbekistan citizen and onetime New Jersey resident. A life sentence is mandatory.

3 years ago

A sign reads
Politics & Policy

The Towamencin fight to stop a sewer sale continues: Voters support a new local law that prohibits privatization

The suburban Philadelphia township is one of the many Pennsylvania communities battling the privatization of public water and sewer systems.

3 years ago

A street in Reading, Pa.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Proposed Pa. budget nearly quadruples funding for local government cooperation

In his first budget as governor, Shapiro has pitched a 266% funding boost to the Municipal Assistance Program.

3 years ago

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Community
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Family, friends and law enforcement say farewell to fallen officer Robert Shisler

The funeral for Deptford Police Officer Robert "Bobby" Shisler was held at Rowan University's Pfleeger Concert Hall in Glassboro.

3 years ago

Cherelle Parker speaking in front of a George Floyd mural.
Politics & Policy

Cherelle Parker’s keys to victory in Philly mayoral race: Door-knocking and individualism

With relatively low turnout, the crowded mayoral election turned into a contest of who could bring out the most voters.

3 years ago

A stack of banned books sits on a table, while someone reads 'The Bluest Eye' by Toni Morrison
Education

PEN America, Penguin Random House sue Florida school district over book bans

The federal lawsuit alleges the Escambia County School District and its School Board are violating the First Amendment through the removal of 10 books from library shelves.

3 years ago

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
Community

Prince Harry and Meghan pursued by ‘reckless’ photographers in cars in New York

Harry and Meghan's office said in a statement that the chase “resulted in multiple near collisions involving other drivers on the road, pedestrians, and two NYPD officers.”

3 years ago

Neil Makhija, Jamila Winder, Tom DiBello, and Liz Ferry.
Politics & Policy

Winder, Makhija win Democratic primary in Montco commissioners race; DiBello, Ferry take it for Republicans

Winder, Makhija, DiBello, and Ferry will proceed to the November general election, running for two seats and the control of the three-seat board of commissioners.

3 years ago

Campaign signs on a fence
Politics & Policy

‘Democracy is important’: Vignettes from Election Day in Philly

Here's a look at some of the scenes that unfolded on Election Day, in photos.

3 years ago

Braden Shattuck (right) lifts the trophy after winning the PGA Professional Championship
Community

4 years after a car accident nearly ended his career, Delco pro Braden Shattuck reaches the PGA

Shattuck, who is from the Philadelphia suburbs, says he believes he can make the cut but is focusing on trying to enjoy the experience after his playing career nearly ended.

3 years ago

Ed Brown poses for a photo while sitting in a chair
Politics & Policy

Ed Brown wins Upper Darby’s Democratic mayoral primary, will face Republican Brian Burke in general

Democrat Ed Brown will face off against Republican Brian Burke in the general election in November.

3 years ago

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