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Business
Delaware
Economic Development

‘You’re screwed’: Consultants targeted Delaware’s social equity cannabis applicants in scheme to obtain their conditional licenses

An Arizona consulting firm is connected to at least 19 applicants using a state social equity program. They have since had their conditional marijuana licenses denied.

3 months ago

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The exterior of the Pennsylvania Judicial Center, home to the Commonwealth Court in Harrisburg, Pa., is pictured on Nov. 6, 2020
Government Accountability
Health Care
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court strikes down ban on Medicaid for abortion

A majority of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania found that the law violates the state’s Equal Rights Amendment.

3 months ago

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Pennsylvania
Policing
Protests

Bucks County police chiefs say Quakertown officers’ actions during anti-ICE student protest were ‘justified and within police policy’

Quakertown Borough requested the review in March. An investigation by the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office is ongoing.

3 months ago

Listen 1:18
side-by-side photos of Matt Meyer and Judge Colm F. Connolly
Delaware
Employment
Immigration
Policing

‘They will be exposed’: Delaware must surrender wage records for 15 businesses targeted by ICE investigation, federal judge rules

Feds say they are conducting a criminal probe after receiving tips that the companies are illegally employing undocumented immigrants.

3 months ago

Listen 1:48
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Addiction
Crime
Delaware

‘Están traficando veneno’: las autoridades de Delaware intensifican la ofensiva contra los traficantes de fentanilo.

La administración Trump declaró al ultrapotente opioide “arma de destrucción masiva” en diciembre. Delaware está procesando numerosos casos.

3 months ago

Michael Rapino walking
Law
Music
National

Jury finds that Ticketmaster and Live Nation had an anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues

They jury in New York decided Wednesday on claims from dozens of U.S. states that the entertainment ticketing behemoth was a monopoly that cost concertgoers and sports fans.

3 months ago

Students walking on Penn's campus
Higher Education
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Penn appeals a federal court ruling requiring the university to turn over information related to Jewish staff

The university requested a stay of the court order to release the records, arguing that doing so would cause "irreparable harm.”

3 months ago

Listen 1:10
outside the Plummer Community Corrections Center
Delaware
Incarceration

‘We are not perfect’: DOC defends closure of Wilmington work-release program to state lawmakers

Delaware families of offenders say strict rules at the new work-release site are hurting chances for reentry success.

3 months ago

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Un vehículo policial de Delmar, Delaware
Crime
Delaware
Policing

“Nadie está por encima de la ley”: revelan en documentos judiciales la presunta conducta sexual inapropiada de un policía de Delaware con dos mujeres, un hecho que dejó a su jefe “sin palabras”

El oficial de policía de Delmar, Darrell T. Powell Jr., está acusado de contacto sexual ilícito tras haber investigado casos de hurto en las tiendas.

3 months ago

A closeup of the lights of a police vehicle
Crime
Gun Violence
Philadelphia

Teenager faces felony charges after 3-year-old critically injured in South Philly shooting

Prosecutor Anthony Voci said the 17-year-old, who is the child’s uncle, is on juvenile supervision for a previous gun offense.

4 months ago

El estado retiró un cargo por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol
Delaware
Higher Education
Public Safety

Las pruebas revelaron que el presidente de la Universidad Estatal de Delaware estaba intoxicado, pero los fiscales aun así retiraron el cargo por conducir bajo los efectos del alcohol.

El abogado de Tony Allen argumentó que la detención de tráfico por parte de la policía estatal fue ilegal, al igual que la “prueba química confirmatoria” del nivel de alcohol.

4 months ago

NPR washington office
Government Accountability
Media
National

Federal judge finds Trump violated First Amendment by ordering NPR, PBS defunded

The decision leaves the future of federal funding for public media “unresolved,” WHYY’s CEO said Tuesday, but it’s a positive sign.

4 months ago

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A sign out front of the Municipal Center
Criminal Justice
Law
Pennsylvania

Delco DA Tanner Rouse charges Parkside Borough Council president with theft

The Delaware County District Attorney’s Office estimates that $2,499.94 of taxpayer funds were used to purchase about 390 gallons of gas for personal use.

4 months ago

The Supreme Court building is seen on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Studio 2
National

SCOTUS weighs birthright citizenship

What does it mean to be an American? And how should we decide who gets to be one? Those are the questions facing the Supreme Court this week.

Air Date: March 31, 2026 12:00 pm

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ICE agents standing and talking at the Philadelphia airport.
Philadelphia
Policing
Transportation

TSA union leaders, city officials call for ICE to depart from the Philadelphia airport

City Council will soon consider legislation that would further regulate ICE’s activities in Philadelphia, though Mayor Parker remains tight-lipped on the issue.

4 months ago

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