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Elections
Pennsylvania

Pa. attorney general candidates rebuild campaign coffers after pricey primaries

Democrat Eugene DePasquale and Republican Dave Sunday each spent more than $300,000 to fight contested primaries. Both campaigns are now rebuilding their cash reserves.

1 year ago

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Government Accountability
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice
Billy Penn

New Philadelphia task force studies reparations for Black residents

Recommendations could include payments, social services, and political reforms.

1 year ago

Joe Biden speaks at Girard College
Elections
Government
Philadelphia

Biden, Harris launch Black voter outreach effort in Philly amid signs of diminished support

Turning out Black voters could prove pivotal for Biden's chances in what are expected to be among the most closely contested states, including Pa.

1 year ago

Robert Menendez speaks at a desk
Elections
National
New Jersey

Race to watch: N.J. 8th Congressional District contest overshadowed by Menendez corruption trial

Rob Menendez, the Democratic incumbent, is competing for the seat against Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla and businessman Kyle Jasey.

1 year ago

Bob Casey
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

Sen. Casey touts work on committee for aging after AARP poll shows tie with McCormick among older voters

In an interview with WHYY News, Casey said his challenger, David McCormick, wants to privatize Social Security and Medicare and roll back legislation reducing drug prices.

1 year ago

Sorting mail ballots
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

New court challenge filed in Pennsylvania to prevent some mail-in ballots from getting thrown out

The lawsuit filed Tuesday by left-leaning groups challenges a provision in Pennsylvania law that voters must write the date when they sign their mail-in ballot envelope.

1 year ago

Sign for Stormwater Authority of the City of Chester
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Unsanctioned pay and unauthorized board members: Chester receiver unloads more allegations at stormwater authority

Chester’s state-appointed receiver says the city never signed off on salaries for its stormwater authority board members. Board members might have to pay back restitution.

1 year ago

fire truck
Employment
Government
Pennsylvania
Public Safety

Coatesville signs 3-year agreement with firefighter union

The new contract between the city and Coatesville Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 3790 establishes wage increases and better recruitment efforts.

1 year ago

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Single-use plastic bags
Business
Environment
Pennsylvania

Doylestown Township passes single-use plastic bag ban

The ban, which mandates a $0.05 fee for plastic bags provided to customers, will go into effect in November.

1 year ago

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FILE - Rep. Dwight Evans, D-Pa., speaks with reporters about the Violent Incident Clearance and Technological Investigative Methods (VICTIM) Act, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, in Washington.  Evans of Philadelphia said Thursday, May 23, 2024 that he is in a rehabilitation facility recovering from a minor stroke, and plans to return to voting in Washington in about six weeks.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Government
Health Care
Pennsylvania
Politics

Pennsylvania Rep. Dwight Evans says he’s recovering from a minor stroke

Congressman Dwight Evans of Philadelphia says he's he's having difficulty with one of his legs but plans to return to voting in Washington in about six weeks.

1 year ago

protesters blocking traffic in the street
PlanPhilly
Environment
Government Accountability
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

‘Leaky roofs’ and ‘unsafe conditions’: Philly advocates block traffic to demand higher budget for Parks and Rec

Demonstrators protested a relatively flat budget proposal for Parks & Rec, saying more money for rec centers would help fight gun violence.

1 year ago

Samuel Alito
Government Accountability

Second flag carried by Jan. 6 rioters displayed outside house owned by Justice Alito, report says

News of the second flag brought renewed calls for Alito to step aside from the Trump-related cases.

1 year ago

Flag hanging at the campus of Rutgers University
Higher Education
New Jersey
Protests

Rutgers defends deal with student protesters before Congress

Thursday’s hearing expands the scope of the committee’s inquiry for the first time to large, public universities, which are more strictly governed by the First Amendment.

1 year ago

Residents in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood have spoken out about plans to expand the use of a treatment facility at 2100 Girard Ave.
Addiction
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia

Debate over Fairmount treatment center draws unhappy neighbors to City Council hearing

The hearing centered on a bill that would prevent the city from entering into a lease on a Fairmount building that residents don’t want being used as a treatment facility.

1 year ago

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Delaware
Economy
Government
Health Care

Delaware lawmakers OK bill enabling board of political appointees to oversee hospital budgets

The legislation passed the House on a 24-16 vote Tuesday after the medical community dropped its opposition when the bill was amended.

1 year ago

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