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Disney DeSantis
Politics & Policy

‘Don’t Say Gay’ expansion requested by DeSantis approved

The Florida Board of Education has approved a ban on classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades.

3 years ago

Mail ballots of different colors
Politics & Policy

Chester County changes color of mail and absentee ballot envelopes to clarify process

Mail and absentee voting material will now be color-coded. Instead of all-white envelopes, Chester County voters can expect a splash of color.

3 years ago

The exterior of Christiana Mall in Delaware.
Community

17-year-old surrenders in mass shooting at Christiana Mall; two more suspects, including the alleged gunman, still sought

Police said the youth was not the suspected gunman. None of the two suspects who remain at large have been identified, police said.

3 years ago

Philadelphia Fire Department putting out a fire on N. 59th St. in West Philly
Politics & Policy

Philly’s fire department is busy, and looking to hire

The department is at about 84% of its budgeted force and is pushing people through the academy but still is coming up short.

3 years ago

PA Voter Sticker in Camp Hill
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. primary election 2023: A basic guide to vetting candidates for school board, judge, and more

Local candidates with a lot of direct power over Pennsylvanians’ daily lives will appear on the May 16 primary ballot. Here are some tips to learn more about them.

3 years ago

A view of a Temple flag from below, flying outside of a university building.
Education
6abc

New report offers dozens of public safety recommendations for Temple University

Temple says the report is an assessment of the university's policies, technologies and training on campus and the neighborhood.

3 years ago

Mourners are seen in front of a screen displaying a photo of Tyre Nichols.
Courts & Law

Tyre Nichols’ family sues Memphis police over beating, death

Lawyers for Tyre Nichols’ mother, RowVaughn Wells, filed the lawsuit in federal court in Memphis. The suit seeks a jury trial and financial damages.

3 years ago

mail ballots getting processed.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. primary election 2023: Everything you need to know about requesting, filling out, and returning your mail ballot

All Pa. voters will have a chance to vote by mail. But thanks to the state's patchwork of mail voting regulations, their experiences may differ slightly from county to county.

3 years ago

A bullet hole is visible in the glass transom over the door at the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio in Dadeville
Community

Alabama police arrest 2 for birthday party shooting

Four young people were killed at the Sweet 16 birthday party.

3 years ago

DEA Administrator Anne Milgram speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington
Politics & Policy

DEA chief, former N.J. attorney general, faces probe into ‘swampy’ hires, no-bid contracts

Among the contract spending under scrutiny is $4.7 million to hire people Anne Milgram knew from her days as New Jersey’s attorney general and as an NYU law professor.

3 years ago

an electric vehicle
Politics & Policy

New Jersey halts electric vehicle rebates, demand too high

The Charge Up New Jersey program has disbursed an estimated $35 million for the fiscal year ending this July, according to the state’s Board of Public Utilities.

3 years ago

New York City is visible over the containers stacked on the CMA CGM Marco Polo in Elizabeth, N.J.
Courts & Law

Supreme Court: New Jersey can quit mob-busting port agency

The high court ruled unanimously Tuesday that the Garden State doesn’t need New York’s consent to withdraw from the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor.

3 years ago

Boxes of pills on a counter at a pharmacy.
Courts & Law

Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion pill

In an order signed by Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday, the court indicated it will act by Friday night.

3 years ago

University City Townhomes
PlanPhilly
Community

Philly reaches deal with property owner over the future of UC Townhomes

The settlement will bring new affordable housing to the site and provide money to displaced residents.

3 years ago

I-676 is filled with floodwater in the wake of Hurricane Ida in 2021.
Science

WHYY News launches Climate Desk to tackle our changing environment

The newly formed desk reports on how our changing climate affects residents of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

3 years ago

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