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Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora at his re-election headquarters on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. (P. Kenneth Burns/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora faces three challengers. Two of them are his foes on City Council

As two City Council foes challenge Mayor Reed Gusciora’s re-election, one mayoral candidate sees their bickering as keeping Trenton stagnant.

3 years ago

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Pennsylvania’s $81.5 billion agriculture sector supported 301,900 jobs and $14.5 billion in labor income in 2019, according to the state Department of Agriculture. (Commonwealth Media Services)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. election 2022: Where governor candidates Mastriano, Shapiro stand on rural health care, broadband, and agriculture

Both major candidates offer different approaches to revitalizing rural Pennsylvania. Spotlight PA breaks down where they stand on several major issues.

3 years ago

Bryce Harper, center, celebrates with his team in the Phillies dugout
Politics & Policy

Harper, Machado tangle in wild-card NLCS between Phils, Padres

Harper’s Philadelphia Phillies will face Machado’s San Diego Padres in an all-wild card NL Championship Series starting Tuesday night at Petco Park.

3 years ago

A mail ballot is positioned in a mailbox
Politics & Policy

GOP goes to court again over Pennsylvania mail ballots

Throwing out undated ballots would theoretically ensure that more Democratic ballots are tossed out, helping Republican candidates.

3 years ago

On Oct. 17, 2022, The Wardrobe hosted a free clothing drive at its Old City location for members of the LGBTQ community. Clothing items for all genders and sizes were available. Pre-registration was required. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Community

Wardrobe event looks to ease shopping experience for Philly’s LGBTQ+ community

Local nonprofits and activists met Monday at The Wardrobe in Old City for an event meant to address clothing insecurities in Philly’s LGBTQ community.

3 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall.
Politics & Policy

Impact of inflation starting to show in Philly revenue report

Economic signs show the start of inflation’s impact on city revenue sources, including sales tax and beverage tax.

3 years ago

Election signs in Chester County (6abc)
Politics & Policy
6abc

Chester County police find more than 100 stolen political signs in dumpster

"I had four signs up on my property here," said Arlene Talley, who says she's been a victim twice.

3 years ago

(Gene J. Puskar | Ryan Collerd / AP)
Politics & Policy
WESA

Fetterman receives more, smaller donations. Oz supported by personal loans and outside spending

Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman continues to raise and spend substantially more money than his Republican counterpart, Mehmet Oz.

3 years ago

DA Larry Krasner speaks at a podium.
Courts & Law

Former Philly cop could face new charges after judge tossed murder case last week

A former Philadelphia Police officer who had his murder charges thrown out last week could still face trial.

3 years ago

Police vehicles are parked at Roxborough High School
Courts & Law
6abc

Suspect wanted in deadly shooting near Roxborough High School turns self in

Philadelphia police have taken another suspect into custody following the deadly shooting near Roxborough High School last month.

3 years ago

Voters cast their ballots in the Pennsylvania primary at the Elkins Park School polling place
Politics & Policy

Faith-based groups hitting the road to encourage Pennsylvanians to vote

The three-week effort aims to encourage people to vote throughout Pennsylvania.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper (3) hits a double during the second inning in Game 2 of baseball's National League Division Series between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Arts & Entertainment

The Phillies are heading to the National League Championship Series. Here’s how to watch

The NLCS kicks off Tuesday, Oct. 18. Here’s when the Phillies are playing the Padres, and how you can watch.

3 years ago

Kathy Jennings waves to the Return Day crowd in 2018, two days after being elected attorney general, while riding in a horse-drawn carriage from  Marvel Carriage Museum. (WHYY file)
Politics & Policy

Del. Dems urged to boycott Return Day parade carriages from Confederate flag-flying museum

The Marvel Carriage Museum provides horse-drawn carriages for political foes to ride in after the election. The museum is also home to a Confederate monument.

3 years ago

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An up-close view of mealworms on Styrofoam
Arts & Entertainment

Plastic artwork will be decomposed by mealworms at Philly’s Asian Arts Initiative

Narendra Haynes’ Styrofoam sculptures will be decomposed by mealworms during an exhibition at the Asian Arts Initiative.

3 years ago

Drs. Mark Lopatin, Karen Feisullin, Benjamin Abella, Belinda Birnbaum, Matthew Magda at a ''Real DOctors Against Oz'' roundtable event in Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

‘Very serious stakes’: Why Pa.’s doctors are rallying against Oz’s Senate bid

Motivated by threats to abortion rights and declining trust in the medical field, doctors are breaking tradition and organizing against Dr. Mehmet Oz in his bid for U.S. Senat

3 years ago

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