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Wawa to close 2 Center City Philadelphia locations due to continued safety concerns
The beloved convenience store chain says it is closing stores at 12th and Market streets and 19th and Market streets.
3 years ago
Philly teens are sharing their climate change stories
High schoolers from around the city are talking about hot classrooms, devastating storms, and the convergence of climate change and inequity.
3 years ago
Union groups at Temple University Hospital have been in contract negotiations since August. They’re prepared to strike if an agreement isn’t reached.
3 years ago
Lawmakers unveil initiative to make N.J. home to the nation’s ‘toughest gun laws’
The legislation includes more comprehensive background checks and a ban on carrying handguns in government buildings, sporting arenas, and bars.
3 years ago
Central Bucks says the anonymity of the ACLU complaint makes it impossible to “intervene.” ACLU says the district has ignored and disrespected those students.
3 years ago
Philly’s eviction diversion program poised for 18-month extension
The acclaimed program was slated to expire at the end of the year. It is now poised to operate through the first half of 2024.
3 years ago
After 2020 Election Day threats, Philly DA Krasner calls for election security reform
Krasner said that the 2020 election provided dramatic evidence of the serious threat against democracy in Philadelphia.
3 years ago
In Pennsylvania, the thicket of restrictions on abortion providers shapes the number of abortion facilities in the state and limits the services they can provide.
3 years ago
Democrats seek to address confusion over ‘Mike Doyle’ in 12th Congressional District race
Democratic Congressman Mike Doyle will announce his retirement later today — again — in an effort to head off confusion about who exactly is on the ballot this fall.
3 years ago
Amid rising seas, Atlantic City has no plans for retreat
Atlantic City is one of the poorest and most densely populated parts of the N.J. coastline. But city leaders have no plans to buy and demolish homes in flood-prone areas.
3 years ago
New Jersey 3rd Congressional District Candidates’ Forum hosted by League of Women Voters and WHYY
The participating candidates were incumbent Andy Kim (Democrat), Christopher Russomanno (Libertarian) and Gregory Sobocinski (God Save America).
3 years ago
Una encuesta encontró que más de lai mitad de votantes latinos en el territorio autónomo no recibió NINGÚN alcance electoral en el último año.
3 years ago
Jan. 6 panel subpoenas Trump, shows startling new video
Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, the panel's vice-chair, says, “We must seek the testimony under oath of January 6th’s central player ... the man who set this all in motion."
3 years ago
2nd suspect arrested in deadly Roxborough High School shooting: Police
On Wednesday, authorities announced Yaaseen Bivins, 21, was charged with murder and four counts of aggravated assault for the gunfire late last month.
3 years ago
Mannequin Pussy closes out Philly Music Fest Saturday at Underground Arts
Since 2017, the festival has hosted more than 100 artists to raise money for local music education programs.
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