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Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports  – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.
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Sports in America

Sports in America explores stories that shape athletes and fans alike. Each week, David Greene hosts in-depth conversations with people across the world of sports – from the star who hits the game winner to the millions of us whose lives are touched by the game.

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Cheers and applause erupt during a plea to reopen the Philadelphia Energy Solution's refinery in South Philadelphia as soon as possible. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Economy
Philadelphia

‘Particularly dark’ Labor Day for Philadelphia’s unemployed union workers

With Hahnemann University Hospital and the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery closures, the city will be losing about 2,500 union jobs.

7 years ago

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A gate protects the entrance of the Rooksnest estate near Lambourn, England, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019. The manor is the domain of Theresa Sackler, widow of one of Purdue Pharma’s founders and, until 2018, a member of the company’s board of directors. (Frank Augstein/AP Photo)
Addiction

Where did the Sacklers move cash from their opioid maker?

Where did the money withdrawn from Purdue over the years end up? And how much might the family be holding that state and local governments should consider fair game?

7 years ago

Patrons play the slot machines at Harrah's Casino in Chester, Pa. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Business
Pennsylvania
PA Post

Pa. to test appetite for more mini-casinos

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will hold at least one more auction for a mini-casino license.

7 years ago

In this Nov. 16, 2018, file photo, a gas pump nozzle fills up gas in a car at a pump in West Mifflin, Pa. (Gene J. Puska/AP Photo)
Economy
Pennsylvania

Study finds Pennsylvanians are working more than their neighbors to fill up gas tanks

Drivers should see a break at the pump this Labor Day weekend.

7 years ago

Gas is pumped into a car at the Eastcoast filling station in Pennsauken, New Jersey. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
New Jersey
Taxes
Transportation

New Jersey’s gas tax to stay flat in 2020

New Jersey's gas tax won't be going up in the coming year, the state Treasury announced Wednesday. The rate will remain at 41.4 cents per gallon.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery on August 8, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Business
Energy
Environment
Philadelphia

Former PES refinery CEO Rinaldi says he wants to make renewable fuels at the complex

Philip Rinaldi announced a new company, Philadelphia Energy Industries, and a plan to buy and restart the Point Breeze and Girard Point refineries.

7 years ago

(Mark Henninger for Billy Penn)
Energy
Pennsylvania
Personal Finance
Broke in Philly

Could electric bills in Pa. become more affordable? This agency holds the key

All the info you didn’t know you needed about the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

7 years ago

Abortion protesters attempt to hand out literature as they stand in the driveway of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Indianapolis on Aug. 16.
Health Care
New Jersey
Politics

After federal rule change, N.J. lawmakers want to hike funding for Planned Parenthood

New Jersey lawmakers want to provide state money to Planned Parenthood and other health care providers who have abandoned some of their federal funding.

7 years ago

Aramark CEO Eric J. Foss stepped down Monday, the company announced. (PR Newswire)
Business
Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Business Journal

Foss retires as CEO at Aramark

Aramark chief executive Eric J. Foss stepped down Monday, on the heels of a large stock purchase by activist investor Mantle Ridge last week.

7 years ago

Straphangers wait for an L Train in New York City as it pulls into the First Avenue station. A bill under consideration might bar New York from replacing these cars with Chinese-made ones. (Mark Lennihan/AP)
NPR
International
National
Transportation

Congress mulls ban on use of federal grants to buy subway trains, buses from Chinese-owned manufacturer

The company has successfully won bids for transit agencies in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles and Philadelphia.

7 years ago

One of the many billboards used to announce the change of Beneficial Bank branches to WSFS Bank.  This one is in Dilworth Park in Center City.  The change will be complete on Monday, Aug. 26. (P. Kenneth Burns/WHYY)
Business
Personal Finance
Philadelphia

Wiss Fiss: the bank name that the Philly region will get to know even more

After months of fun billboards with a fun name, Beneficial Bank takes on the WSFS Bank name. But you can simply call them Wiss Fiss.

7 years ago

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Smoke rising from the refinery
Business
Energy
Environment
Philadelphia

Renewable energy producer S.G. Preston interested in buying PES refinery

The company is the first of at least two prospective buyers to publicly express interest in taking over the damaged Philadelphia Energy Solutions complex.

7 years ago

People wait in line to meet with recruiters during a job fair in Philadelphia
Economy
New Jersey

New Jersey unemployment rate drops to its lowest level ever

New Jersey’s unemployment rate fell to 3.3% in July, the lowest the rate has been since the state began keeping records in 1976.

7 years ago

Browne Hall on the quad at Cheyney University
Higher Education
Pennsylvania
The Philadelphia Tribune

Cheyney officials say budget will have surplus, accreditation status still unknown

Cheyney University is expected to take in $26 million in revenue this year with a $2.1 million surplus.

7 years ago

Sister Mary Scullion, executive director of Project HOME, said the termination of General Assistance is 'unconscionable.' (Inquirer)
Pennsylvania
Broke in Philly

With General Assistance now gone in Pa., how will people cope?

General Assistance was eliminated in 2012. The Pa. Supreme Court reversed the move last summer and Gov. Wolf reinstated it, only to have Republican lawmakers end it again.

7 years ago

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