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 Demonstrators hold their banners during a protest outside of the White House, Friday, March 10, 2017, in Washington, to rally against the construction of the disputed Dakota Access oil pipeline. (Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo)

Ruling on Dakota Access pipeline surprises oil industry

A judge’s ruling that might open the door for at least a temporary shutdown of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline surprised the in ...

9 years ago

In this photo taken Oct. 4, 2010, Chris Shook, a driver with Harbor Pacific Bottling Inc., stocks a cooler with soda, in Elma, Wash. Washington state consumers started paying more this summer for candy, gum and carbonated beverages, but the main muscle behind the effort to overturn those new taxes is the soda industry, which is helping fund advertising for an initiative that seeks to repeal a temporary tax on carbonated beverages and bottled water, the sales tax on candy and gum, and to reduce business and occupation rates for some food processors. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Commonwealth Court: Philly beverage tax is legal

Philadelphia’s tax on soda and other sweetened beverages is legal under state law, a panel of Pennsylvania appeals court judges rul ...

9 years ago

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 The Philadelphia Branch of the Abacus Federal Savings Bank on North 10th Street in Chinatown. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

After 2008 financial crisis, only one bank faced criminal charges. Why?

Only one bank faced criminal charges after the 2008 financial crisis. It’s not a big one like ...

9 years ago

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 Members of Kevin Brinkley's family (from left) nephew James Cade, uncle Kevin Brinkley and cousin Sheldon Stroman, leave court together after a resentencing hearing. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

With new sentence, Philly ‘juvenile lifer’ could gain freedom after nearly 40 years

For a few moments on Monday, the hallway outside Philadelphia Common Pleas Courtroom 1105 became the site of a family powwow. The subject ...

9 years ago

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Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement

Guest: Josh Dawsey, Michael Oppenheimer, Eric Orts President Trump announced yesterday that he was pulling out of ...

Air Date: June 2, 2017

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 Members of Philadelphia's Human Relations Commission (from left) Shalimar Thomas, Thomas H. Earle, and Sally Baraka, hear testimony from tenants at the Penn Wynn House who are being evicted to make way for a $40 million rennovation. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Ousted West Philly tenants win more time as gentrification moves in

A group of low-income tenants in West Philadelphia protesting their evictions have gotten some relief. At an emergency hearing wit ...

9 years ago

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How to make gentrification work for everyone

Guests: Earni Young, Jonathan Tannen, Emily Dowdall Gentrification is complicated. The term has a negative connot ...

Air Date: June 1, 2017

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 Residents at Penn Wynn House in West Philadelphia are fighting an eviction notice from the new owner. (Bastiaan Slabbers for NewsWorks)

Accelerated evictions in West Philly spur emergency hearing

A group of tenants in West Philadelphia being evicted to make way for a redevelopment project is taking the case to the city’s Huma ...

9 years ago

 Child psychiatrist Imran Posner of Bala Cynwyd and a friend came up with the Ramadan Bar, a supplement for pious fasters. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

On the business fast track: Muslim entrepreneur markets energy bars for Ramadan

As a Muslim and working professional, Montgomery County resident Imran Posner said keeping the Ramadan fast can be difficult. Duri ...

9 years ago

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Customers line up outside of Little Pete’s diner on 17th street in Center City. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Customers say goodbye to Little Pete’s, one of the last all-night diners in Center City

For nearly four decades, the old-fashioned diner Little Pete’s at 17th and Chancellor Streets has served up round-the-clock reubens ...

9 years ago

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Gaming expansion faces division in Pa. House

A bill to expand gambling and raise sorely-needed revenue is moving on to the House, after passing swiftly through the Senate this week.< ...

9 years ago

New Jersey reaches $39M settlement with ConocoPhillips

New Jersey officials say they reached a $39 million settlement with an energy company over ground water contamination. Attorney Ge ...

9 years ago

Nearly 700,000 people living in the five-county Philadelphia region use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits known as food stamps. (Bigstock/Style-Photographs)

Lawmakers recognizing need for food stamps may block Trump from cutting program by $4.6B

While advocates for the poor are raising the alarm about President Donald Trump’s proposal for major cuts to food stamps, he may ha ...

9 years ago

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Trump’s plan to end student loan forgiveness puts government, non-profit workers on edge

In the fall of 2007, President Bush signed an expansive bill into law devoting billions in new aid for student loan borrowers and establi ...

9 years ago

 José Laboy (left) takes a customer's order at Mugshots café on Fairmount Avenue. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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The small-business case for the Philly beverage tax

The soda industry has worked hard to create the perception that the ...

9 years ago

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