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Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Environmental groups up their election spending in Pa., citing ‘existential issues’

Environmental groups spend big in Pennsylvania’s midterm elections citing “existential crises” over climate and environmental protection.

3 years ago

An election worker holds a mail ballot.
Politics & Policy

‘We plan to count until the count is done’: How Philly and its suburbs will tally votes on Election Day

Results may not be known on election night for many local and statewide races. Here's how the Philly area vote-counting process will work for the 2022 general election.

3 years ago

Pa. state Rep. Martina White and Pa. state Rep. Craig Staats.
Politics & Policy

Election deniers are on the Pa. ballot in 2022. Some are faring much better than expected

For some candidates in the greater Philadelphia region seeking re-election, their role in the election lies have been largely absent on the campaign trail.

3 years ago

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Veterans waved at parade goers and connected with old friends on floats during the 2022 Philadelphia Veterans Parade on Nov. 6. (Cory Sharber/WHYY)
Community

Thousands of veterans march in Philadelphia Veterans Parade

More than 7,000 people participated in the parade, despite Sunday’s sporadic rain showers.

3 years ago

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Evans Chebet, of Kenya, crosses the finish line first in the men's division of the New York City Marathon, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
Politics & Policy

Chebet and Lokedi of Kenya win NYC Marathon races in debuts

Chebet finished in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 41 seconds, which was 13 seconds. Lokedi was running her first-ever marathon and finished in 2:23:23.

3 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf speaks at a Capitol news conference
Politics & Policy

Wolf signs bills, including to decriminalize fentanyl strips

With his signatures Thursday, he approved 66 bills.

3 years ago

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Community
6abc

Philadelphia police searching for gunmen who shot 9 people in Kensington

Police say the gunmen exited a black-colored vehicle that was parked in the middle of the block and fired about 40 shots.

3 years ago

Three people smile and pose with
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

When I was 18, I voted to get Trump out of office. Now I vote to make Pa. a better place to live

Voting isn’t just about being motivated to get somebody out of office, writes Kamryn Davis from PA Youth Vote. It’s about the determination to make change in your community.

3 years ago

Workers make renovations in an ornate room with plastic draped over some of the desks.
Arts & Entertainment

Athenaeum of Philadelphia reopens after $1.6 million renovations

Despite remaining scaffolding, the historic building in Washington Square reopens to the public on Monday.

3 years ago

A man holds a sign that reads,
Courts & Law

New Delaware gun control laws: An illegal ‘regulatory scheme’ or ‘reasonable limits’?

The gun lobby promised a legal challenge when the bills were proposed. They object to a ban on assault-style weapons, and age and magazine size limits.

3 years ago

Vincent Quiles is the lead organizer for Home Depot Workers United. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

Philadelphia Home Depot workers vote against unionizing, as organizers file union-busting complaint

The failed vote would have made it the first Home Depot in the nation with a union. Organizers have filed a union-busting complaint with the NLRB.

3 years ago

Houston Astros' Yordan Alvarez celebrates his three-run home run during the sixth inning in Game sixth of baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
Community

Astros win World Series in Game 6 against the Phillies

The Houston Astros clinched their second World Series title in six seasons with a 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 6.

3 years ago

Shapiro, Obama, Biden, and Fetterman hold hands in front of a cheering crowd.
Politics & Policy

Obama pumps up Fetterman at raucous North Philly rally with Biden and Shapiro

Thousands waited in line for hours to get into the event, where the former and current presidents stressed the importance of Pennsylvania's neck-and-neck U.S. Senate race.

3 years ago

A person handles a mail ballot as a stack of mail ballots sit in front of them.
Courts & Law

Suit seeks to have Pa. mail ballots lacking dates counted

Several Pa. groups represented by the ACLU have filed suit in federal court seeking to have votes from mail-in or absentee ballots counted even if they lack proper dates.

3 years ago

People gather in the stands and on a soccer field.
Arts & Entertainment

Philadelphia Union falls to LAFC in MLS Cup Final in penalty shootout

This is the Union’s first ever Cup final and the league’s first since 2003 to feature the top teams from both conferences.

3 years ago

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