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Should police be allowed to arrest someone they catch accidentally? And should that evidence be admissible in court? The Constitution Dai ...

The rules that would govern New Jersey’s medical marijuana program are getting mixed reviews. Princeton Democrat Assemblyman ...

A Philadelphia icon is safe for now thanks to some new financing. A new loan package totaling $6.5 million has been put together t ...

WHYY’s Susan Philips returned to Haiti a few days ago to follow up on her reports from Port-au-Prince last year. The one-year anniv ...

Pa. Gov. Ed Rendell says the state legislature needs to review the death penalty in order for it to be effective. The outgoing governor s ...

Advocacy groups welcome New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s intention to explore having every county in New Jersey develop special sch ...

It seems like just two weeks ago the mummers were parading down Broad Street. Oh wait…   Applications for the 2012 M ...

The Committee of Seventy is praising Public Housing Authority Interim Executive Director Michael Kelly for his ban on gifts to agency emp ...

Four Chester County mayors have joined the Mayors Against Illegal Guns organization in response to the weekend shooting in Arizona. ...

Latino high school seniors in Pennsylvania, South Jersey and Delaware can now apply for college scholarships offered through the Ronald M ...

A regional food hub is receiving some help in a time of need.    Philabundance is receiving 6,000 cans of food from S ...

Two grants totaling $7,500 have been given to two Lower Merion educational facilities.   A $2,500 grant to the Welsh Valle ...

The Daily News is shaking things up, Casino Connection is killing its print publication and the artblog has launched a newsletter. The ti ...

State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams is being talked about as the only serious potential Democratic challenger to Philadelphia Mayor Michael ...

What’s the best way for schools to prevent and deal with violence? Most voters in ...