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Gov. Carney outlines $7.2 billion spending plan in Delaware
The proposal for fiscal 2024 stresses new investments in education, housing, and the environment, plus significant pay raises for many state employees.
3 years ago
How Pennsylvania homeowners can apply for mortgage and utility assistance
The Pennsylvania Homeowner Assistance Fund can help people who fell behind on mortgage, utilities during the pandemic — but be prepared for a wait.
3 years ago
‘This is a brotherhood’: Philadelphians voice support for ‘bike life’ at community forum
WHYY News and the Free Library of Philadelphia hosted a community forum Wednesday to discuss the multifaceted topic of motorbikes and ATVs in the city.
3 years ago
Philadelphia real estate market is returning to ‘normal’
Home buying is more predictable as the Philadelphia real estate market recovers from the COVID-19 uncertainty.
3 years ago
‘It’s our version of the postseason’: Philly Orchestra honors Rachmaninoff’s 150th birthday
The Orchestra will play all four of Rachmaninoff’s concertos to honor the composer who had a long, fruitful relationship with the Fabulous Philadelphians.
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Listen 1:36Jan. 26 - Jan. 29: Philly Auto Show, Spokey Speaky in Del., and Fire & Ice Festival in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
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Listen 6:10A new phase of the Wayne Junction revitalization plan is underway
Construction is slated to start this week on Arguto Court, an adaptive reuse project featuring office space and a cafe.
3 years ago
Listen 1:43Philly water rates could soon rise under city proposal
The two-part filing will include an increase designed to cover "costs of essential services" to keep the city's municipally-owned utility stable.
3 years ago
Philadelphia School District joins building trades unions to offer apprenticeship training
The goal of the OSHA 10 training is to give students a head start on getting into apprenticeship training in Philly, and eventually access to well-paying jobs.
3 years ago
‘Now everybody can move forward’: Upper Darby CAO steps down
Upper Darby Chief Administrative Officer Vincent Rongione is stepping down from his position. He said the ARPA controversy did not play a role in his decision.
3 years ago
After going up in smoke in 2022, a renewed effort to legalize marijuana in Delaware
The two-pronged measure got derailed last year by the governor’s veto. Supporters say there’s even more support this session.
3 years ago
Pa. Sen. Hughes makes decision on race for Philly Mayor
The state senator had been considering a run for mayor in a crowded race, but opted against it.
3 years ago
Where to watch the Eagles NFC championship game in and around Philly
Only the San Francisco 49ers stand between Jalen Hurts and the Eagles securing a spot in Super Bowl LVII.
3 years ago
This would be the first test of the controversial library book policy, which aims to ban books deemed “inappropriate” for including “sexualized content.”
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Listen 6:12Eagles QB Jalen Hurts among AP NFL MVP finalists
Justin Jefferson, Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen and Joe Burrow also are finalists for MVP.
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