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Pennsylvania
Politics

Most prisoners can’t vote, but they’re still counted in voting districts

11 states are trying to block what critics call "prison gerrymandering."

5 years ago

On April 25, 1999, a memorial service for the victims of the Columbine High School shooting Littleton, Colo. (Eric Gay/AP)
K-12
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

4 teens accused of plotting attack on Pennsylvania school

Authorities say four teenagers have been charged with a plot to attack a Pennsylvania high school in 2024 on the 25th anniversary of the massacre at Colorado’s Columbine High

5 years ago

A view of the Delaware River.
Delaware
Environment

Delaware sues chemical giant Monsanto over PCB contamination

The lawsuit centers on polychlorinated biphenyls, more commonly known as PCBs, that the company produced and which were banned by Congress in 1978.

5 years ago

A crowd gathers outside Chester police headquarters, where the family of Bahir Green held a press conference to demand answers about the 16-year-old’s arrest. A video appeared to show Chester police beating the boy after he surrendered. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Black Lives Matter
Policing
Social Justice

How unfulfilled promises of ‘21st-century policing’ are haunting Delco

Many in Delaware County are asking tough questions after a Chester use-of-force incident and a child’s death due to suspected Sharon Hill police fire.

5 years ago

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People embrace as police respond to the scene of a shooting at a Kroger's grocery store in Collierville, Tenn., on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021
NPR
Crime
Gun Violence
National

13 people were shot, 1 killed, at a Tennessee Kroger store. The suspect is dead

The suspected shooter died of what investigators believe was a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the police chief says. No motive has been given.

5 years ago

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro speaks at a press conference.
Elections
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania prosecutor sues to block GOP election subpoena

The lawsuit from state Attorney General Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, is the second thus far targeting a subpoena approved last week by the Republican-controlled Senate committee.

5 years ago

A sign reads,
Energy
Environment
New Jersey
NJ Spotlight

PennEast shelves plan to build pipeline on public lands in New Jersey

The company’s decision not to pursue eminent-domain claims on 42 parcels of publicly owned land was announced in an agreement with the Attorney General’s office.

5 years ago

Police stop traffic on Broad Street
PlanPhilly
Black Lives Matter
Policing
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

With hard-won support of Philly’s top cop, bill to ban minor traffic stops moves ahead

A bill that would ban police enforcement of certain vehicle stops that disproportionately affect Black drivers moved forward Wednesday after months of debate.

5 years ago

Ameera Shaheed is suing the city of Wilmington and its towing contractors, accusing them of selling her car for scrap because she owed $320 in parking fines. (Institute for Justice photo)
Delaware
Government
Government Accountability
Law
Transportation

Lawsuit accuses Wilmington of scrapping cars over unpaid parking tickets

Two Wilmington residents are suing the city and its towing contractors for scrapping cars worth thousands of dollars over unpaid parking tickets.

5 years ago

(Andreyuu/Bigstock)
Delaware
Policing
Social Justice

Ex-Dewey Beach cop convicted for bloody attack on injured man and falsely claiming he was strangled

The victim had been out drinking with friends before he fell and hit his head. He didn’t want to go to the hospital, so officer Gregory Lynch beat him.

5 years ago

Memorial to missing and murdered Indigenous women in St. Paul, Minn. (UniversalImagesGroup/Universal Images Group via Getty_
NPR
Crime
Media
Policing
Race & Ethnicity

Media fascination with the Petito mystery looks like racism to some Native Americans

Since the year 2000, Indigenous people have made up 21% of homicides in Wyoming, even though only three percent of the population is Indigenous.

5 years ago

Zulene Mayfield, wearing a mask, speaks at a press conference
Black Lives Matter
Policing
Social Justice

‘We are not going to sit idly by’: Family demands answers after videos show white Chester officer punching Black teen

Videos posted to Facebook show a Chester police officer repeatedly punching 16-year-old Bahir Green. Green’s family is calling for transparency and accountability.

5 years ago

Police tape marks off a crime scene near Olney Transportation Center
Philadelphia
Policing
Public Safety

Philly DA’s office running out of city funding to help relocate witnesses

Krasner says Philadelphia’s high homicide rate is resulting in big spending for witness and victim relocation.

5 years ago

People walk by the Pennsylvania Judicial Center at the state Capitol in Harrisburg.
Pennsylvania
Politics

Pennsylvania appeals court judge candidates to take part in online forum

Eight candidates for four open seats on Pennsylvania's appeals courts are expected to participate in an online forum, six weeks ahead of the November election.

5 years ago

AUSTIN, TX - SEPTEMBER 11: Abortion rights activists rally at the Texas State Capitol on September 11, 2021 in Austin, Texas. Texas Lawmakers recently passed several pieces of conservative legislation, including SB8, which prohibits abortions in Texas after a fetal heartbeat is detected on an ultrasound, usually between the fifth and sixth weeks of pregnancy. (Photo by Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images)
NPR
National
Politics
Public Health

A Texas doctor says he defied the abortion law, risking lawsuits

Dr. Alan Braid said that his decision to perform an abortion past the six-week mark earlier this month was a matter of duty.

5 years ago

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