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Pelosi won’t seek leadership role, plans to stay in Congress
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will not seek a leadership position in the new Congress, a pivotal realignment making way for a new generation of leaders.
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Pa. Gov-elect Shapiro opens transition, to stay AG until January
Shapiro appeared Wednesday with outgoing Gov. Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov.-elect Austin Davis at a news conference and voiced confidence in a smooth transition.
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Philadelphia Marathon Weekend, Street Food Fest, National Dog Show in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
Nov. 17-20: National Dog Show in the Philly suburbs,Tower of Power in N.J., and a James Weldon Johnson tribute in Delaware are among this weekend’s highlights.
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Listen 5:08Disney reveals ‘treasures’ coming to Franklin Institute for centenary exhibition
Disney 100: The Exhibition will premiere at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia next year, then travel internationally.
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‘Radio Times’ ending means new beginnings for Marty Moss-Coane
Ahead of the final episode of “Radio Times,” host Marty Moss-Coane talks to Jennifer Lynn about empathy, human existence, and making room for herself.
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Listen 6:43SEPTA’s bus redesign leaves residents of Manayunk and Roxborough behind
SEPTA’s bus redesign does not improve overall public transit options for the lower Northwest section of Philadelphia, writes resident Rebecca Poyourow.
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Tropical Storm Isaias damaged hundreds of homes in Philly. In low-lying Eastwick, residents are still recovering.
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Listen 4:45Philly Pops to cease operations at end of 2022-23 season
The Philly Pops has announced that it will cease operations at the end of the 2022-2023 season.
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Environmentalists protest projects that impact endangered Atlantic Sturgeon
Protesters symbolically mourned the Atlantic Sturgeon during a mock funeral to urge regulatory agencies to protect the endangered species.
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GOP wins slim U.S. House majority, complicating ambitious agenda
More than a week after Election Day, Republicans secured the 218th seat needed to flip the House.
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What’s working? Tyrique Glasgow’s Young Chances Foundation presses on with violence prevention plan
At the Young Chances Foundation in South Philly's Grays Ferry area, gun violence prevention involves feeding kids, mentoring them, and building their trust in law enforcement.
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Listen 2:22Same-sex marriage legislation clears key Senate hurdle
Twelve Republicans voted with all Democrats to move forward on the legislation, meaning a final vote could come as soon as this week, or later this month.
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Democratic challenger Cerrato takes 37-vote lead over incumbent state Rep. Stephens
If Cerrato wins, Democrats will win control of the state House of Representatives.
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Pa. House impeaches Philly DA Krasner over policies
The vote sets the stage for what would be the first Pennsylvania Senate impeachment trial in nearly three decades.
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Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro wants the hospital company fined for what he believes is a violation of court orders.
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