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Philly leaders to Harrisburg: ‘Leave us alone’
Philadelphia city leaders have a message for state legislators in Harrisburg: stop meddling in the city’s local lawmaking. ...
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Tariq El-Shabazz announces candidacy to be Philly’s next DA
Tariq El-Shabazz, the former first deputy in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, launched a campaign on Monday to succeed ...
9 years ago
Lawyers opposed to Trump’s policies stage rally in Philadelphia
Around 60 attorneys, law students and other legal workers demonstrated Friday on the north side of Philadelphia City ...
9 years ago
Judge rules Philly man beaten by police was stopped illegally
A Pennsylvania state judge has ruled that police illegally stopped a 22-year-old unarmed black man in East Germantown in 2015 before a do ...
9 years ago
Attorneys seek dismissal of charges against Philly man beaten by police in ’15
Attorneys for Tyree Carroll hope to convince a judge Wednesday that the case against the Germantown man should be dismissed, claiming tha ...
9 years ago
Philly’s ‘pay equity’ law could be toppled by state legislation
Republican lawmakers in Harrisburg are taking aim at a new Philadelphia law banning employers from asking job applicants about their sala ...
9 years ago
Philly DA restructures unit investigating inmate claims of innocence
The Philadelphia district attorney’s office unit that reviews innocence claims is boosting staff and creating new procedures that p ...
9 years ago
Philly beverage tax unfairly burdens the poor, Pa. lawmakers contend
Hands off my almond milk, Pennsylvania Sen. Anthony Williams is telling Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney. Williams and more than 30 o ...
9 years ago
UPDATE: Assali family reunited with Syrian relatives at JFK after Trump’s order deported them
UPDATE: It’s been a long and confusing journey for the Assalis following 13 years of waiting and being denied entry into the c ...
9 years ago
VP Pence tells Philly crowd that Gorsuch will get a vote ‘one way or another’
Vice President Mike Pence told an audience in Philadelphia on Saturday that the nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court is fulfil ...
9 years ago
Will Philly’s salary-history law close the pay gap?
Alex Capano, a nurse practitioner in Philadelphia, was filling out a job application to work at a health clinic not too long ago when she ...
9 years ago
ListenPhilly Comcast employees stage walk-out; oppose Trump’s immigration order [photos]
Hundreds of Comcast employees in Philadelphia walked out of the cable giant’s headquaters on Thursday to protest President Trump ...
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