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Pat McMullen, president of the Knights of Columbus Regina Coeli Home Association in Northeast Philadelphia, stood next to skill game terminals in the organization’s bar.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Philadelphia social clubs and small businesses plead for legalization of skill game machines before October deadline

Clubs, bars and nonprofits say revenue from the machines helps keep their doors open as lawmakers weigh regulation.

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The skyline in Philadelphia is seen on Feb. 21, 2024
Elections
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Philadelphia

Democrats narrow list of 2028 DNC convention sites to Philadelphia, Boston and Denver

Philadelphia last hosted the convention in 2016, Denver in 2008 and Boston in 2004.

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Pennsylvania

Complaint accuses conservative activist Scott Presler of violating Pennsylvania campaign finance law

Public Citizen alleges Presler’s Early Vote Action failed to report spending on its unsuccessful campaign to remove three Democratic justices in 2025.

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Lisa Blunt Rochester speaks
Delaware
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U.S. Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester highlights bipartisan bills aimed at addressing the lack of affordable housing in Delaware

Congress passed the bipartisan package of bills in June. It became law last month without the president’s signature.

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Josh Shapiro is gesturing with his hand as he gives a press conference about data centers on August 18, 2026.
Elections
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Governors’ races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centers

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is just one of several governors across the country trying to address the hot button issue of residents not wanting data centers near them.

1 month ago

Side-by-side photos of candidates Scott Timko and Brandon Dukes.
Elections
Performing Arts

Democrats declare victory in razor-close Butler County state House special election

Democrats aimed to increase their lead in the state House while Republicans hoped to maintain their grip on the 12th District.

1 month ago

Matt Meyer speaks
Delaware
Elections
Government

Delaware lawmakers accuse governor of retaliation following endorsement of progressive challengers over incumbents

Senate President Dave Sokola said he was disappointed, but not shocked, that the governor was backing opponents to sitting senators.

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A phone with social media apps
Kids
Law
New Jersey
Technology

New Jersey moves to stop social media companies from targeting kids with addictive algorithms that keep them scrolling

Gov. Mikie Sherrill says studies link social media to depression and anxiety.

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Ryan Boyer speaks
Pennsylvania
Politics

A labor-unions group that once supported Stacy Garrity for Pa. treasurer is campaigning against her bid for governor

The Philadelphia Building Trades and Construction Council supported Stacy Garrity for state treasurer in 2024. Now, the union is campaigning against her bid for governor.

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Rehoboth Beach Mayor-elect Susan Stewart poses for a photo in a blue blazer and pink undershirt
Delaware
Elections
LGBTQ

Rehoboth Beach elects first openly gay mayor, the resort town’s first female leader in decades

Stewart was elected mayor of the coastal Delaware town last week. Her first priority is preserving the charm of Rehoboth Beach, while maintaining growth.

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The front entrance of the Lindenwold Municipal Building in Camden County, New Jersey.
Law
New Jersey

Lindenwold council reverses ‘one camera at a time’ policy for meetings after resident sues

Alfosno Penna filed suit in July against Lindenwold Borough Council over the policy approved in January.

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A model cottage home
Delaware
Government
Housing

Sussex County’s Georgetown council votes in favor of starting repeal process to cottage housing zoning code

The zoning changes adopted back in December allowed for dense cottage communities to be built in town.

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Delaware Governor Matt Meyer and lawmakers celebrate the signing of a state Voting Rights Act, with Meyer holding the bill up
Delaware
Elections
Government

‘Our voice is our vote’: Delaware enacts voting rights legislation banning race-based discrimination in elections

Supporters say it will allow voters to pick their representative, instead of elected officials picking their voters.

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Matt Meyer standing at a podium giving a speech in Legislative Hall
Delaware
Government
Health Care

‘Should have been more transparency’: Top Delaware lawmakers to sign off on state job Gov. Matt Meyer created without their input

House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown said she has not had a single conversation with Meyer about his creation of a state surgeon general.

2 months ago

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Volunteering correctional residents preparing food
Delaware
Food & Drink
Government
Incarceration

‘This was an answer to prayers’: Incarcerated people help prep fresh produce for kids through a new Delaware food program

Under the newly expanded program, volunteers at the Sussex Community Corrections Center will clean, prep and package fresh produce that will help feed hungry kids.

2 months ago

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