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Delaware Gov. John Carney has signed a law that guarantees state workers who have been on the job for at least a year 12 weeks of paid maternity or paternity leave. (Shutterstock.com)
Speak Easy

Don’t ask me when I’ll have a baby. I’m only 22!

There comes a time in a woman’s life when her Facebook feed is all about babies. When her friends have kids and drive her crazy wit ...

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

August 22: Camden County master plan survey | Judge delays building collapse suits | $50 million only gets schools so far | Plastic bag fee | ‘Snakey,’ Swathmore safe

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Staycation: Philadelphia History Museum

13 years ago

 (AP Photo)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

Rude question: Is Margolies too old to go to Congress?

In a business where awkward conversations are part of the job, this was one of the more awkward. I called Marjorie Margolies to ask if sh ...

13 years ago

 The building at Washington Lane and Limekiln Pike houses the Masjidullah mosque. Since 1947, it has also housed Temple Sinai synagogue and West Oak Lane Church of God. (Photo by Solomon Jones/ for NewsWorks)
The Philadelphia Experiment

What a West Oak Lane building’s transition from synagogue to church to mosque says about religious nonviolence

I’ve never understood religious violence. I don’t understand it when it comes from Christians like myself. I don’t unde ...

13 years ago

National Interest

Egypt and the limits of American muscle

I’ll cut to the chase: Anyone who’s outraged that President Obama hasn’t flexed American muscle to end the bloodshed in ...

13 years ago

 (AP Photo/Larry Crowe, file)
Speak Easy

Philly is no bagel town, but a new food truck might help

Much has been made of Philadelphia as “the sixth borough” of New York City, but if y ...

13 years ago

 Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter receives letters from students pleading to save their schools. (Nathaniel Hamilton/for NewsWorks, file)
Speak Easy

Letter to Mayor Nutter: All Philly school children need your help

Dear Mayor Nutter: I sincerely hope that your recent finger-pointing at City Council and the school district is not because your daughter ...

13 years ago

 Marsha Mason (left), David Garrison and Marilu Henner in
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Review: The ‘Allergist’s Wife’ breathes freely

Boyd Gaines is an actor in films, but with four Tonys—his most recent for his role in the revival of “Gypsy”—his career h ...

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Mixplace students lead 40th Street walking party to move the conversation forward

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Benjamin Franklin Museum leaves bicentennial behind, reopens after two-year renovation

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

August 21: SEPTA delays | Woodlands trees | Archdiocese property auction | Explore El Centro do Oro | would-be SEPTA lines

13 years ago

National Interest

An ailing Republican gets real about Obamacare

 Sometimes the best way to grasp a big issue like Obamacare is to go small and give it a human face. For instance, Clint Murphy̵ ...

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

August 20: McPherson Square’s reclamation | tax credit power in Eastern North Philly | speed cameras | Wharton Hall | Franklin Institute expansion

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Lawrence of Arabia and more on Fresh Air

If you’ve ever seen the film Lawrence of Arabia (if you haven’t, you should) or have even a passing interest in its ...

13 years ago

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