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New Pa. program will send millions to Philly area for home repairs and weatherization
The Whole-Home Repairs Program will provide grants to eligible homeowners and forgivable loans to small landlords.
3 years ago
Philadelphia officials take heat for communications over water contamination
Public health experts say Philadelphia’s communication following the Delaware River chemical spill was flawed.
3 years ago
Listen 2:39Philly tap water still safe to drink and ‘will not be impacted’ by chemical spill, city says
Philadelphia officials gave the all-clear Tuesday, after analyzing over 100 samples of water they feared could be affected by a chemical spill.
3 years ago
Listen 0:54PECO natural gas pipelines did not cause Pottstown home explosion; cause remains unknown, says PUC
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission concluded its 10-month-long investigation into the Pottstown home explosion that killed five people.
3 years ago
Elephant in the dining room: Startup makes mammoth meatball
An Australian company has lifted the glass cloche on a meatball made of lab-grown cultured meat using the genetic sequence from the long-extinct mammoth.
3 years ago
AP sources: No more action from Trump grand jury this week
They returned to Trump on Monday, but only for a short time to hear from one witness.
3 years ago
Black female athletes: Having Black female coach is crucial
Black female representation in the coaching and sports administrative ranks has often existed on a minute scale.
3 years ago
The governor vetoed the legalization measure last year and House members could not override his action last year. The governor won’t say what he’ll do now.
3 years ago
Listen 1:29Pennsylvania court decision does little to clear up confusion over fixing mail ballots
Commonwealth Court Judge Ellen Ceisler dismissed a case brought by the Republican National Committee last year
3 years ago
Jason Wingard resigns as Temple University’s president, effective Friday
Embattled Temple University President Jason Wingard submitted his resignation to the university's Board of Trustees, effective March 31.
3 years ago
Harleysville man completes 50 marathons in all 50 states
Keith Tindall now plans to run across Pennsylvania to raise funds and awareness for Destiny Rescue, a children's charity.
3 years ago
AP Sources: Judge rules Pence must testify before grand jury
That’s according to two people familiar with the ruling, who spoke on condition of anonymity because it remains under seal.
3 years ago
Philly kicks off Jazz Appreciation Month with a show of hands
Philly attempted to set a world record for jazz hands to launch Philly Celebrates Jazz 2023, featuring over 100 jazz-related events in April.
3 years ago
Court rules in favor of victim’s family in Adnan Syed’s ‘Serial’ case
An appellate court has ruled a lower court did not give the family of the murder victim enough time to attend a court hearing in person that led to the release of Syed.
3 years ago
Boy Scouts’ $2.4 billion bankruptcy plan upheld by judge
The ruling follows a September decision in which U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein approved the plan.
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