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Paintings vandalized at Philly’s Shofuso House now restored
The traditional Japanese house in Fairmount Park suffered damage after a break-in last summer. Its paintings, worth $2 million, are now repaired.
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N.J. brush fires disrupt rush hour rail service between New York Penn Station and Philadelphia
New Jersey Transit said service was suspended on its Northeast Corridor Line between New York Penn Station and Trenton.
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Philly mayoral candidates discuss school conditions, gun violence during forum
The systems in place “are institutionally designed to shatter dreams and fill prisons,” one student told candidates.
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$300M N.J. statehouse renovation wraps up as governor moves in
More than six years after the project was announced, the badly-needed renovations are almost entirely done.
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Philadelphia City Council candidate tracker: Get to know everyone on the May primary ballot
All 17 seats are up for reelection.
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Philly’s homestead exemption has ‘outsized’ impact on tax burden for residents
The report from Pew Charitable Trusts uses federal and city data to compare the effective tax rates for renters and homeowners.
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City Council members get input on the impact rent control may have on Philly neighborhoods.
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The data posted on the City Controller’s website will be used for budgeting and as a blueprint of how to invest in social programs.
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Trump probe grand jury not meeting for the day – AP sources
The reason for the postponement was not immediately clear, but it would indicate that a vote on whether or not to indict Trump might be at least temporarily pushed back.
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Thousands of homeowners remain at risk as mortgage relief delays continue
The state agency overseeing Pennsylvania’s troubled mortgage relief program has leveled a slew of new accusations as thousands of homeowners remain stuck in limbo.
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Is the sun rising or setting on democracy? 20 artists offer ideas at 2 Philly museums
In a rare collaboration, PAFA and AAMP ask artists to consider the state of U.S. democracy.
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Listen 1:21Cries for civilian review boards grow louder in N.J. following Najee Seabrooks’ killing
A bill allowing cities to create civilian review boards with subpoena power has stalled in the Legislature.
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Listen 1:18Parts of Delaware County could soon lose emergency medical services
Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital notified the county as well as Clifton Heights, Folcroft, and Lansdowne of potential cuts to their emergency medical services.
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Fox News has first clash in Delaware court with Dominion Voting systems
Both sides want the judge to pronounce them victors in the $1.6 billion defamation case, negating the need for a trial slated for next month.
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Out of more than 900 union members, 84% support the vote of no confidence against three university leaders, including President Jason Wingard.
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