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A Philly developer says affordable housing can be built quickly, but delays in acquiring land can derail city efforts to do more.

President Trump's administration has been using the funding spigot to seek compliance with his agenda, cutting off money to schools including University of Pennsylvania.

“No matter what happens in court, what’s most important is for all of us to keep up the pressure," said Ramzi Kassem, one of Khalil's lawyers, after the hearing.

The School District of Philadelphia will spend 40% of its reserves in order to avoid budget cuts for one more year. After that, there are no guarantees.

Plaintiffs’ demands include shutting down operation of the pipeline while investigation into the leak is ongoing.

Michael Kealty was a decorated cop, Army vet and family man, but he also shared child porn and convinced a 16-year-old Ohio girl to send explicit pics.

A version of “King Henry IV” adapted into Americana folk songs is getting its world premiere.

Tree planting, internships for teens and community engagement are among the projects targeted.

More than 300 Latinas are expected for a night of women empowerment, featuring a red carpet, authentic food and inspiring speakers.

A local Bucks County adult tested positive for measles after returning from a trip to Texas, health officials said.

Starting pitcher Zack Wheeler went six innings for the Phillies, giving up two hits and one run.

The state’s top law enforcement agent to those possessing and distributing child porn: If you harm our kids, we’re going to catch and prosecute you.

The governor wants to raise new revenue by changing the personal income tax brackets and increasing fees on cigarettes, state parks and roads.

Organizers say that residents can’t budget their way out of poverty and would benefit from a cash influx and an economic mobility counselor.

Developments have been proposed for three outlier sites. But some speculate that one of Philly’s “eds and meds” heavyweights could still enter the mix.