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Trucks and cars move through a Pennsylvania Turnpike toll plaza in Carlisle, Pa
Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania Turnpike toll increases go into effect Sunday

Pennsylvania Turnpike officials are reminding drivers that toll increases go into effect this weekend along with a hefty surcharge on non-EZ-Pass users.

6 years ago

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Economy
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Pa. coronavirus cases remain high, but trending downward

As coronavirus cases trend downward, the governor plans to lift indoor dining ban and other mitigation efforts.

6 years ago

Reading Terminal Market in April. Some stands were open, but customers were few. (Mark Henninger/Imagic Digital)
Business
Economy
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

With relief hard to access, GoFundMe was a small biz lifeline. That probably won’t continue.

2020 was a pinnacle year for crowdfunding.

6 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has blocked an attempt to have senators vote on increasing direct coronavirus relief payments. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)
NPR
National
Politics

Outlook unclear for $2,000 COVID-19 relief payments as action shifts to Senate

Democrats excoriated majority Republicans and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, but the road ahead remains uncertain for more in direct disbursements from the government.

6 years ago

Netta Yerushalmy speaks to the other participants on her computer during a Zoom meeting dance rehearsal in her living room
Business
Technology

From Zoom to Quibi, the tech winners and losers of 2020

When it comes to technology, 2020 was a year like no other. Here are the year’s tech winners and losers.

6 years ago

Philly restauranteur Tamekah Bost (Courtesy of Tamekah Bost)
Keystone Crossroads
Business
Economy
Pennsylvania

From Band-Aid to lifeline: Pa. biz owners’ fund helps 1,000 entrepreneurs cut off from government aid

Conceived as a short-term program, the 30 Day Fund has proven invaluable to those with limited access to other programs.

6 years ago

A person wearing a protective face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus walks past stuttered businesses in Philadelphia, Thursday, May 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Economy
Pennsylvania

More than half a million Pennsylvanians set to lose unemployment benefits

With the long-awaited relief bill sitting on President Trump’s desk, 500,000 Pennsylvanians are set to lose unemployment assistance amid a surging pandemic.

6 years ago

This Wednesday, May 13, 2020 file photo shows work stations in the Ford Rawsonville plant in Ypsilanti Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Business
National

US plants hope to maintain production despite virus threat

Manufacturers are concerned they may not be able to keep pace until most of the country is vaccinated because the coronavirus continues to surge.

6 years ago

Nick Lukow waits in line to enter Ocassionate gift shop in South Philly. (Miles Bryan/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Business
Economy

Be patient and buy ‘with purpose’: How to be a good last-minute shopper in Philly

How customers can make shopping smooth and stress-free during the pandemic as COVID-19 cases remain high and businesses adapt to restrictions.

6 years ago

President Trump threatened a hard-fought relief bill passed by Congress on Monday, calling it
NPR
National
Politics

Trump slams COVID relief bill, asks for changes after bitter negotiations

Congressional leaders took seven months to negotiate the $900 billion package, which was passed with overwhelming majorities that could overturn a presidential veto.

6 years ago

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Business
Economy
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Update: New details released showing who got PPP loans in Philly

Check the map and search the database.

6 years ago

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Economy
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Pennsylvania’s jobless rate falls again, dips below US rate

Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate fell for a seventh straight month in November, dipping below the national rate.

6 years ago

(Tom Gralish/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Housing
Pennsylvania
Politics
Spotlight PA

Pa. misses deadline to spend $108M in rent, mortgage relief from CARES Act

Pa. tenants and homeowners missed out on roughly $108M of $175M in federal coronavirus relief because state programs distributing the funding made it too hard to access.

6 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., walks past reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
National
Politics

Fight over Fed powers stalls $900 billion aid plan

Lawmakers on both sides said a provision by Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., that would curb emergency Federal Reserve powers was the sticking point.

6 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., walks past reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Government Accountability
National
Politics

Shutdown deadline looms over COVID-19 relief talks

Government funding lapses at midnight Friday and a partial, low-impact shutdown would ensue if Congress fails to pass a stopgap spending bill before then.

6 years ago

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