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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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How Philadelphia is failing to proceed on taxes owed

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Arts & Entertainment

Barnes will open gallery doors May 19

The Barnes Foundation will officially open in Center City Philadelphia on May 19. The building that will eventually house the worl ...

15 years ago

More maneuvering on Philly redistricting plans

Two competing redistricting bills have been approved by a Philadelphia City Council committee. A move to amend one failed by a single vot ...

15 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Secrets that matter more than Sarah Palin’s, and other matters

As exciting as it is to learn from Joe McGinnis that Sarah Palin may have shagged hoops star Glen Rice or done lines of cocaine from a ba ...

15 years ago

Delaware’s Iron Hill Brewery wins national award

Tip a glass, in this case a pint glass, to Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant ...

15 years ago

Pa. electoral vote split could mean drastic campaign changes

A plan to split Pennsylvania’s electoral vote would mean presidential candidates next year will need to focus on winning individual ...

15 years ago

Voices in the Family

Why do boys talk less about their problems?

For years, psychologists have insisted that boys don’t talk about problems as much as girls because they are embarrassed, or are wo ...

15 years ago

Verizon strike dents N.J. employment numbers

Private-sector employment in New Jersey is down for the first time in seven months as total employment in the Garden State fell by 7,100 ...

15 years ago

‘My Life’ invites teens to get involved in mental health services

Many services and programs aim to help young people struggling with mental health problems or addiction. Now a new program is getting you ...

15 years ago

Police capture runaway convict in Germantown

Close but no cigar today for Terrence Stockton. The 18-year-old broke free from police surveillance in Roxborough this morning while stop ...

15 years ago

Drug arrests blocked drug cartel, Philadelphia district attorney says

Five drug arrests last week proved to be important ones for Philadelphia, as the Associated Press reports. Authorities in Philadel ...

15 years ago

Phillies coming to the Walnut Street Bridge in 2012

Where’s the one place you can find Lights out Lidge, Darren Daulton and Richie Ashburn? At the base of the Walnut Street Bri ...

15 years ago

Construction company chosen for Dilworth Plaza project

The Center City District has hired a construction company for the $50 million Dilworth Plaza project. Gilbane, which has overseen ...

15 years ago

Delaware postal facility added to national hit list

The crisis in the United States Postal Service had largely spared Delaware. Now comes word that the postal facility on Quigley Boulevard ...

15 years ago

N.J. comptroller calls for closing ‘pay-to-play’ loophole

New Jersey’s “pay-to-play” law has not prevented local governments from steering contracts to politically connected vendors, a ...

15 years ago

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