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Books
Business

What the rise of Amazon has to do with the rise of Trump

The new book Fulfillment, by Alec MacGillis, looks at America's economic history — as well as its future — through the lens of Amazon.

5 years ago

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Philadelphia
Public Health
Billy Penn

Philadelphia’s new health chief is known for empathy. Can she lead out of crisis?

Acting Health Commissioner Cheryl Bettigole has spent most of her career in public health.

5 years ago

President Biden speaks with Reps. Rashida Tlaib (left) and Debbie Dingell on Tuesday after arriving in Detroit. Tlaib, a progressive Democrat and the first Palestinian American woman in Congress, expressed her opposition toward U.S. policy with Israel to Biden. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
NPR
International

How the Gaza violence marked a shift in the American political debate over Israel

The conflict between Israel and Hamas has erupted into the biggest public disagreement the left has had with the Biden administration to date.

5 years ago

Greg Fat (center), a leader of Marple Safety Coalition, joins protesters at the intersection of Sproul and Cedar Grove roads in Marple Township, Pa, where PECO wants to build a natural gas expansion plant. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Controversial PECO gas project in Marple Twp. goes to PUC for hearings

People interested in testifying or listening to the telephone hearings have until 10 a.m. Monday to pre-register with the Public Utility Commission.

5 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Law
Pennsylvania

Philly judges win Democratic primaries for statewide courts

Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Timika Lane won a three-way primary contest this week for a Superior Court seat.

5 years ago

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Philadelphia
Billy Penn

PGW launches probe over extremist group logo on city-owned utility truck

The “Three Percenters” sticker was next to another one bearing a Blue Lives Matter flag.

5 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Pennsylvania
Public Health

A tale of two red counties: How vaccine efforts are playing out across Pa.

Although political extremes affect attitudes toward the pandemic, they don’t cleanly predict the willingness to get shots. Consider these two red counties.

5 years ago

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Demonstrators in support of former President Donald Trump gather on May 1 outside the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, where a controversial 2020 general election review was set to begin. Trump has heartily supported the audit. (Courtney Pedroza/Getty Images)
NPR
Economy
Media

Trump continues to push election falsehoods. Here’s why that matters

Trump continues to have great influence with Republican elected leaders because of his continued popularity with the GOP base.

5 years ago

(Matt Smith for Spotlight PA)
Elections
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Experts say Pa.’s 2021 primary was typical, but GOP lawmakers are seizing on issues

Routine poll issues, some mail-ballot snafus, and low turnout were all par for the course of a normal election.

5 years ago

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Elections
Pennsylvania

Trump ‘asked me’ to run for governor, Pa. state Sen. Mastriano says

Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, said he met with Trump on Monday in New York and, among other things, discussed the governor's race and the candidates.

5 years ago

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Delaware
Economy
Employment

Sponsor of Delaware’s minimum wage increase predicts success

With just 11 legislative working days left in the General Assembly’s calendar, supporters of a bill to increase Delaware’s minimum wage are urging lawmakers to act.

5 years ago

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NPR
Government Accountability

The Pentagon has never passed an audit. Some senators want to change that

The Pentagon went through its first independent financial audit in 2017. But after three failed attempts, lawmakers are losing their patience.

5 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Pennsylvania

Pa. voters give legislature more power to override governor during emergency declarations

Republicans in Pennsylvania have won a significant victory in their efforts to curtail a governor’s power in emergency situations.

5 years ago

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Pennsylvania

Gainey likely to become Pittsburgh’s first Black mayor; Peduto concedes in Democratic primary

State Rep. Ed Gainey appears to have defeated two-term incumbent Mayor Bill Peduto, the first time a sitting mayor has lost a re-election bid in modern memory.

5 years ago

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NPR
National
Race & Ethnicity

Congress passes bill to counter the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes

The legislation, which had near-unanimous support from the Senate, now goes to President Biden's desk for his signature.

5 years ago

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