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Conservation groups hope to use $4.1 million to preserve and protect areas of the Delaware River Watershed similar to what’s been done here along the Wilmington Riverfront and the Christina River. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Environment
Outdoors
Public Spaces

25 Delaware River-area water quality projects get $4.1 million in federal funds

Water quality improvement projects in the Delaware River Watershed get $4.1 million under the new Delaware River Basin Conservation Act.

7 years ago

President Trump speaks before signing an executive order Thursday requiring colleges to certify that their policies support free speech as a condition of receiving federal research grants.
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Trump and universities in fight over free speech, federal research funding

The president promised to do something about what he called a political climate on liberal college campuses that chills discourse.

7 years ago

Tastykake and Bassetts Ice Cream teamed up to create a cookie inspired milkshake. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Business
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Philadelphia

Tastykake launches new products to navigate competitive marketplace

Nostalgia over its Philly identity isn’t enough to maintain sales, a food-industry observer says. That’s why Tastykake is launching products to entice new consumers.

7 years ago

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Trucks and cars move through a Pennsylvania Turnpike toll plaza in Carlisle
Pennsylvania
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Pa.’s top auditor says Turnpike on ‘road to ruin’

In his latest review of the Turnpike Commission, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale says the agency cannot sustain itself by hiking tolls every year.

7 years ago

Jen Cavallaro-Fromm and Andrea Katz, advocates in New Jersey, attended the first public budget hearing of the year in Trenton on Wednesday. (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
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New Jersey
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N.J. school funding dominates first public budget hearing in Trenton

As New Jersey lawmakers delve into particulars of the budget plan, proponents and opponents of changes in school funding argue their positions.

7 years ago

A view of the Philadelphia skyline from the 52nd Street station on the Market-Frankford elevated line in West Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Taxes
PlanPhilly

Pew: Philadelphians pay more taxes than most big city residents

A new Pew report found Philly’s reputation as a heavy taxer is valid. The reasons why are complicated.

7 years ago

Families that spend more on housing may have less to spend on their health. (Shutterstock/Tero Vesalainen)
Personal Finance
Public Health
Race & Ethnicity
The Conversation

Does most of your paycheck go to rent? That may be hurting your health

New data on health across the U.S. shows that high housing costs are harming Americans’ health – and that some communities are affected more than others.

7 years ago

This June 8, 2016 photo shows the exterior of the Showboat hotel in Atlantic City, N.J. (Wayne Parry/AP Photo)
Business
New Jersey

Showboat owner eyes return of casino at Atlantic City site

Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein said Monday he's moving forward with plans to bring a casino back to the Showboat, which has been a non-gambling hotel for three years.

7 years ago

Nationwide, there are too few farmers to populate market stalls and too few customers filling their canvas bags with fresh produce at each market.
(Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Business
Food & Drink

Why are so many farmers markets failing? Because the market is saturated

Farmers aren't producing enough to keep up with the number of smaller markets that keep popping up, often in close proximity to others.

7 years ago

In this June 30, 2018, file photo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, (left), discusses his state budget deal with Democratic legislative leaders, as state Senate President Stephen Sweeney, (right), listens during a news conference in Trenton, N.J. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo, File)
New Jersey
NJ Spotlight

N.J. budget for 2020: Now it’s the public’s turn to weigh in

Four legislative hearings on Gov. Phil Murphy’s $38.6B spending plan for the coming fiscal year will be held over the next two weeks.

7 years ago

Millennials carry more student loan debt than previous generations. (Shutterstock)
Personal Finance
The Conversation

Millennials are $1 trillion in debt, but better at saving than previous generations

New findings from the New York Federal Reserve reveal that millennials have now racked up over $1 trillion of debt.

7 years ago

Nozzles pump gas into vehicles at a BP gas station. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Down the Shore
Economy
Energy
New Jersey

Gas prices on the rise at the Shore

Gas prices continue to rise in New Jersey and around the nation due to crude oil prices above $55 and refineries in seasonal maintenance that can temporarily limit production.

7 years ago

In this April 11, 2018, file photo Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives to testify before a House Energy and Commerce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Zuckerberg’s new “privacy-focused vision” for Facebook looks like a transformative mission statement for the much-criticized social network. But critics say the announcement obscures Facebook’s deeper motivations: To expand lucrative new commercial services, continue monopolizing the attention of users and to develop new data sources for tracking people. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo, File)
Technology

How Facebook stands to profit from its ‘privacy’ push

Zuckerberg's plan, outlined Wednesday, expands Facebook's commitment to private messaging, in sharp contrast with his traditional focus on public sharing.

7 years ago

United States' Tobin Heath, (second from right), is congratulated on her goal by Mallory Pugh (11), Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan (13) during the first half of a SheBelieves Cup soccer match against Brazil Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Tampa, Fla. (Mike Carlson/AP Photo)
Gender
Law
Sports

Women’s national soccer team players sue for equal pay

The players are seeking equal pay and treatment, in addition to damages including back pay. The complaint was filed on International Women's Day.

7 years ago

Dwight Tindal works in demolition and is unbanked. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Business
Income Inequality
Philadelphia
Broke in Philly

Does Philly’s ban on cashless stores still leave ‘unbanked’ residents behind?

Philadelphia is the first major city to ban cashless stores. But anti-poverty advocates and low-income residents never asked for it.

7 years ago

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