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Politics & Policy

Obama gets the bill for White House Thanksgiving

There’s no free lunch — or breakfast or dinner — for President Barack Obama on Thanksgiving day. Or any other day for that matt ...

11 years ago

 SEPTA Transit Police Sgt. Timothy Catto demonstrates how the new body-mounted camera works. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Philly police set to test out wearable cameras

It’s good timing for the Philadelphia Police Department.  Just as the family of Michael Brown is stepping up calls for police ...

11 years ago

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**FILE** The Philadelphia skyline is seen in a  In a Monday, June 16, 2008 file photo taken from Camden, New Jersey.  The mayors of Philadelphia, Atlanta and Phoenix asked the federal government Friday, Nov. 14, 2008,  to use a portion of the $700 billion financial bailout to assist struggling cities. (AP Photo/Tom Mihale, File)

Philly one of three finalists for Democratic convention

The Democratic Party has named Philadelphia as one of three cities still in the running to host its 2016 presidential convention, along w ...

11 years ago

 Lynne Abraham announced her candidacy for mayor at the Franklin Institute on Nov. 19. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Abraham poll shows her running first in Philly mayoral race

Perhaps Democratic state Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams isn’t ...

11 years ago

 A smiling state Rep. Dwight Evans, D-Philadelphia. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)

Dwight Evans considers another run for Philly mayor

Perhaps the third time’s the charm? A politician who unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Philadelphia twice is thinking about gi ...

11 years ago

Give thanks we live in a region with a great city at its heart

Going to take in a bit of the Thanksgiving Day parade this year. First time in a long time. One reason: nostalgia. When we ...

11 years ago

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Obama immigration action illegal, divisive, say two N.J. congressmen

President Barack Obama announced this week he’s going to protect as many as 5 million unauthorized immigrants from deportation thro ...

11 years ago

Jasmine Rivera (right) is the lead organizer at Juntos, an organization that fights for Latino immigrants in the Philadelphia area. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Cheers, vows to ‘keep fighting’ as thousands of area immigrants may gain temporary status

President Barack Obama’s actions expanding temporary legal status to certain immigrants could change the lives of thousands across ...

11 years ago

Pa. checks potential duplicate voter registrations

Tens of thousands of registered voters may soon be asked to verify that Pennsylvania is their residence or risk being purged from its vot ...

11 years ago

DHS sec’y: Obama immigration plan ‘comprehensive’

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh (jay) Johnson says President Barack Obama’s executive immigration actions will be comprehensive and ...

11 years ago

Gov. Christie plans trip to Canada, addresses new Congressional members

Gov. Chris Christie is planning a trip to Canada next month, expanding his foreign policy credentials as he mulls a run for president in ...

11 years ago

 Parents offer heart-rending reports of teary, test-stressed youngsters. Teachers lament teaching time lost to tests. (NewsWorks file photo)

Fine idea, flawed execution — our approach to testing deserves an ‘F’

Sometimes a perfectly reasonable idea, if carried out badly, ends up seeming dumb. I speak, of course, of the push to use standard ...

11 years ago

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Waterfront corporation goes ‘mayor-proof’, adds advocacy group to board

11 years ago

Pa. GOP eyes window for action before Wolf takes over

Some Republicans say it’s still possible to enact far-reaching legislation before Democrat Tom Wolf takes office as Pennsylvania ...

11 years ago

 Drexel University President John Fry, pictured in 2013.  (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)

Drexel president John Fry to chair Wolf’s transition team

Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Tom Wolf has tapped Drexel University President John Fry to chair his transition team. Fry’s track r ...

11 years ago

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