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ICE has quietly used this warehouse as a detention facility all summer, neighbors say
Throughout the summer, rumors have been bubbling in North New Jersey that ICE has quietly been using a warehouse as a detention center.
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Philadelphia real estate developers argue a 20-year tax abatement would boost city revenues
Critics contend tax breaks deprive the city and schools of badly needed funds, while proponents say that’s a misconception.
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Listen 1:23Oct. 8–11: Wilmington International Film Festival, Teddy Swims in Philly, and an ode to Bruce Springsteen in South Jersey are among the event highlights.
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Listen 5:30Tariffs, taxes and other takeaways from Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity’s governor debate
Garrity accused Shapiro of driving the economy into the ground while Shapiro tried to paint his opponent as allegiant to the president.
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Listen 1:01‘One way, one Philly’: Street renaming honors AME Bishop Richard Allen
The corner of 6th and Lombard streets will recognize the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Community members say they are “elated.”
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Lemon Hill’s caretakers call for sustainable parks funding as World Cup legacy project begins
Nearly $7 million in improvements are coming to the space, but volunteers say it needs more long-term support from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation.
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Philly tenants are fighting to limit AI in property management. Here’s why
Landlords are increasingly turning to generative software for repetitive tasks. Housing advocates say tenants aren’t benefiting.
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Pennsylvania’s governor will face a challenging health care environment next year as hundreds of thousands lose coverage.
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As more voter-registration problems arise, New Jersey Gov. Sherrill announces new safeguards
As the governor announced new errors — some dating back a decade — reforms to the system will include a daily audit at the Motor Vehicle Commission.
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Listen 1:062 Philly plays explore parenthood and friendships
“Summer, 1976” and “Big Babies” explore the bonds and absurdities of raising young children.
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Artificial intelligence can help clinicians develop personalized treatment options for people with movement-related disabilities.
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Listen 0:57The Caribbean International Film and Fashion Festival returns to Wilmington for the second year and will screen more than 25 films.
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Listen 1:36From 2019 to 2024, 18 rural hospitals in Pennsylvania were part of a health policy program that changed the way insurance providers paid hospitals.
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Behavioral health experts say more research is needed to determine the true impact of GLP-1 drugs on eating disorders.
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Listen 1:56A new permanent exhibit at Philadelphia’s Science History Institute looks at the contributions of alchemists from the 15th to 19th centuries.
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