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Courts & Law

Judge convicts Pa. Capitol rioter who yelled Pelosi threats

A federal judge has convicted a Pennsylvania restaurant owner of storming the U.S. Capitol, where she screamed at police officers to bring out then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

3 years ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Senators grill Ticketmaster after Taylor Swift fiasco

Senators grilled Ticketmaster Tuesday about its spectacular breakdown last year during a sale of Taylor Swift concert tickets.

3 years ago

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Community

Coming in March: A mayoral forum on gun violence, with community-sourced questions and a focus on solutions

Billy Penn and WHYY are partnering with the CeaseFirePA Education Fund to host the “100th Mayor: Restoring Safety Forum” in early March.

3 years ago

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Health

Delaware County confirms tuberculosis case at William Penn School District

Health officials said there is no health threat to the general public at this time as they believe the risk of infection has largely been contained.

3 years ago

Senator Tom Carper speaks at a podium.
Politics & Policy

D.C. statehood effort gets renewed push from Delaware senator

Supporters of the D.C. statehood effort say it’s an injustice for more than 700,000 residents living there to not have voting representation in Congress

3 years ago

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Education

Students push N.J. lawmakers to engage disconnected youth, in effort to curb high school dropout rate

Students want better investment and attention on 100,000 New Jersey young people who don’t attend school or have a job.

3 years ago

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Community
6abc

Eagles vs. 49ers: NFC Championship tickets at the Linc sell out in minutes

Tickets Swooped Up! We are told tickets for Sunday afternoon's game at Lincoln Financial Field between the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers sold out in minutes.

3 years ago

County officials including County Executive Brian Hughes, at a ribbon cutting to welcome Frontier Airlines to Trenton-Mercer Airport in 2017
Politics & Policy

Mercer County repeatedly failed to file payroll taxes on time and lacked a properly credentialed CFO. That cost taxpayers nearly $4.5 million

The county’s chief financial officer “did not hold, or even apply for” a required certification during his entire tenure, per the report.

3 years ago

Mike Pence speaks at a podium with his hands raised.
Politics & Policy

Classified documents found at Mike Pence’s home, lawyer says

Pence told the Associated Press in August that he did not take any classified information with him when he left office.

3 years ago

Former Philly Mayor John Street gestures while sitting next to Philly mayoral candidate Rebecca Rhynhart
Politics & Policy
The Philadelphia Tribune

Former Philly Mayor John Street endorses Rebecca Rhynhart

Rhynhart is among several former city officials, such as former City Council members Domb, Green, Gym, Parker and Quiñones Sánchez, who resigned to run for mayor.

3 years ago

A SEPTA bus is seen traveling down a street in Philadelphia.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

After rider pushback, SEPTA delays ‘bus revolution’ until 2024

Some residents have voiced opposition to SEPTA's proposed changes, arguing they would negatively impact Black and brown transit riders the most.

3 years ago

A closeup of Philadelphia City Hall.
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Who’s running for Philly mayor? A regularly updated candidate tracker

From experience to endorsements, a quick way to stay up to date with the race.

3 years ago

A bus leaves the Midvale depot in Nicetown
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

SEPTA gas plant in Nicetown up for permit renewal

The first permit approval sparked intense opposition from residents and activists. Now some are calling for more air monitoring.

3 years ago

Police tape is placed near the scene of a shooting Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in Half Moon Bay, Calif
Community

Official: 7 killed in California community; suspect arrested

The shootings occurred on the outskirts of Half Moon Bay, a city about 30 miles south of San Francisco.

3 years ago

The theme for the 2023 Philadelphia Flower Show is ''Garden Electric.''
Arts & Entertainment

Flower Show to light up Convention Center with ‘Garden Electric’

A preview of the Flower Show’s return to the Convention Center highlighted multi-media projections and sound in “The Garden Electric.”

3 years ago

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