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June 27: PHS layoffs | Armory demo scrutiny | Geppert and 1984 demo blaze | Cedar Park(let) | Restoring Letitia Street House

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 David Pickett and Jeffrey Jordan married in Canada in 2005. Jordan said that although today's ruling is a cause for celebration, tomorrow they'll be working for more rights in Pennsylvania. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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What the demise of DOMA means for the Philadelphia region

Today’s rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court regarding marriage equality are truly watershed moments in the fight for legal recognit ...

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Pa. Judicial Court lowers boom on Nocella

It’s just not a good season for judges in Philadelphia. The Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline has found that Common ...

13 years ago

 Hollingsworth v. Perry, the California Proposition 8 case, react on steps of the Supreme Court in Washington on Wednesday after justices cleared the way for the resumption of same-sex marriage in California. From left: Jeff Zarrillo, his partner Paul Katami, attorney David Boies, Sandy Stier and her partner Kris Perry. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Gay marriage rulings: A big step toward justice

You can’t say I didn’t tell you. ...

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

School funding piece – former district CFO Mike Masch responds

Here’s another take on the roots of the Philadelphia school district funding crisis and potential solutions. On Monday I ...

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
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New website helps gardeners secure vacant land

13 years ago

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June 26: Steuer leaving Philly | St. Boniface homes | Feud over Feibush at 20th and Annin | Taller than Billy Penn | food truck roundup

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PlanPhilly
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Dead bike sweeps: June 27 and July 11

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 President Barack Obama, shown here speaking on climate change at Georgetown University on Tuesday, expressed disappointment at the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to invalidate the
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Court’s decision on Voting Rights Act justified and welcome

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike the “preclearance” provision from the Voting Rights Act is a reco ...

13 years ago

 Ten-year-old Gabar Moody from West Oak Lane steals the show in one of the evening's spontaneous dance parties. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)
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Night Market visitors know what sets West Oak Lane apart [audio]

Philadelphia’s West Oak Lane neighborhood hosted its first Night Market on Thursday, drawing visitors from all over the city.  ...

13 years ago

 No matter what neighborhood you live in, or what your neighbors look like, sharing your story can be a doorway to understanding. (Images courtesy of Shutterstock.com)
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Being [blank] in Philly: Finding the words to tell your story

Talking openly about race and ethnicity is hard. Sharing personal stories is one way to help understand the world through someone else ...

13 years ago

 Judge John G. Roberts raises his right hand as he is sworn in before the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify on his confirmation to become the chief justice of the United States in 2005. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Supreme Court conservatives shred a civil rights law

John Roberts is a very patient man. Thirty years ago, as a young lawyer in Ronald Reagan’s Justice Department, he wrote memos attac ...

13 years ago

 Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams, left, accompanied by 1st Assistant District Attorney Ed McCann, center, and Assistant District Attorney Joanne Pescatore, announces during a news conference on May 22 in Philadelphia that Herbert and Catherine Schaible, who believe in faith healing over medicine, have been charged with murder after a second child died of pneumonia.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)
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Letter: Protect children and faith with religion-neutral laws

History professor Jonathan Zimmerman argues for religious exemptions from child health and safety laws as an essential protection of reli ...

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
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Fairmount’s new bike lanes are painted, ready to ride

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
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June 25: Broad Street Armory demo nigh | Demolition resuming at 22nd and Market | Nutter admin limiting transparency | Taxes and crisis | Chalfont Playground refreshed

13 years ago

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