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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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PETA offers solution for bankrupt Philadelphia Orchestra

How ’bout some cute farm animals with your classical music? People for the Ethical Treatment of animals wants to save animals and t ...

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Hard freeze for Christina School District

It’s spring break, but the Christina School District is still thawing out fr ...

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Tea party group sues over new N.J. legislative map

A tea party group has filed a suit challenging the constitutionality of the New Jersey legislative district map approved earlier this mon ...

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Salem 1 nuclear reactor shut down for vegetation blockage

The Salem 1 nuclear reactor was shut down late yesterday and remains that way due to grassing, the blocking of cooling water intakes by v ...

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Licenses and Inspections to fight blight

Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspections is launching a new pilot program Monday to go after owners of blighted proper ...

15 years ago

The bittersweet science of the great chocolate divide

Americans are expected to buy more than a billion dollars worth of chocolate around this Easter holiday. But here’s the question: d ...

15 years ago

Company peddles an alternative form of transport

An eco-friendly way to travel around Philadelphia is returning to the streets. Bike cabs are returning to Philadelphia for both to ...

15 years ago

City Commissioner candidates argue over posting election results online

The City Commissioners run elections. So it seems logical they’d want to publish election results online. But “logical” ...

15 years ago

Stations of the Cross mark Good Friday around Delaware

Good Friday around the First state was marked by religious services and stations of the cross. The Most Rev. W. Francis Malooly, W ...

15 years ago

FEMA denies Christie’s request for flood relief

Relief for the damage from last month’s storms will have to come from someplace else, because FEMA won’t be helping New Jerse ...

15 years ago

Feds investigate University of Delaware for cutting men’s track team

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating the University of Delaware for the school’s decis ...

15 years ago

UPenn law professor: Greene’s argument doesn’t stack up

Since the feds took over the Philadelphia Housing Authority, trouble has only mounted for fired PHA executive director Carl Greene. < ...

15 years ago

Politics & Policy

Is John Street considering a council run?

An unexpected independent candidate could pop up for the fall race for City Council at Large. John Street changed his registration ...

15 years ago

Science

Geeks ahoy! Tech week begins in Philly

Beer lovers in Philadelphia get to celebrate the sudsy stuff, and now the city’s geeks have a week of their own.  Starting on ...

15 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

‘Stonewall Uprising:’ A journey through gay activism

A new documentary about the history of the gay rights movement premieres Monday night on PBS. “Stonewall Uprising” tells the ...

15 years ago

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