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La auditora de cuentas de Delaware Lydia York
Urban Planning

Auditoría critica a la junta del Puerto de Wilmington por mala gestión después de que Delaware hundiera más de $200 millones para un futuro proyecto de contenedores

La auditoría es critica acerca de cómo los miembros de la junta del Puerto de Wilmington cumplieron con las leyes de reuniones abiertas y la transparencia pública.

1 week ago

Mike Johnson speaking to the media
Politics & Policy

Pa. Rep. Fitzpatrick among Republicans to defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

The revolt against GOP leadership came after days of talks centered on the health care subsidies.

1 week ago

Lydia York speaking at a podium
Urban Planning

Audit faults Port of Wilmington board for mismanagement after Delaware sinks more than $200M for future container project

The audit is critical of how the Port of Wilmington board members complied with open meeting laws and public transparency.

3 weeks ago

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Election workers process mail-in ballots for the 2024 general election at the Chester County, Pa., administrative offices, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in West Chester, Pa.
Politics & Policy

Chester County certifies election results in tense meeting amid poll book controversy

Apologies were met with frustration from angry residents, who called for resignations from the county’s top officials.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:05
Cars sitting in traffic on a busy street
Politics & Policy

How Trump’s rollbacks to vehicle mileage rules could impact Philly air quality

The Trump administration said it wants to make cars more affordable.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:07
Members of Montco Community Watch and Pennsylvania Immigration Coalition standing on stage
Politics & Policy

As immigrant detentions spike, Montco activists demand transparency: ‘ICE is burning trust to the ground’

Advocates say federal immigration officials have detained many people in Norristown and have ramped up activity in Abington, Perkiomenville and Ambler, among other areas.

3 weeks ago

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Large office building
Courts & Law

Former Montco employee sues county, alleges it violated ADA, committed ‘fraud’ and hid ‘financial mismanagement’

Anthony Olivieri alleges the county did not accommodate his disabilities, saying he had complications from anxiety and depression.

3 weeks ago

Los manifestantes se reúnen detrás de un ataúd de madera
Community

El clero se une a los defensores de casas para personas sin hogar en una manifestación instando a los funcionarios de Wilmington a hacer más para abordar la falta de vivienda

Los manifestantes se reunieron frente al ayuntamiento de Wilmington como parte de un movimiento para conseguir apoyo para programas que ayuden a los pobres.

3 weeks ago

Alina Habba, President Donald Trump's pick
Politics & Policy

U.S. Appeals Court disqualifies Alina Habba as New Jersey’s U.S. Attorney

Habba became part of Trump’s legal team while he was out of office and has proven herself to be dedicated to the president’s agenda.

4 weeks ago

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Matt Meyer and legislators signing the Delaware inspector general bill
Politics & Policy

Delaware seeks applicants for the new statewide Office of Inspector General

The application period runs through Dec. 15. Ideal candidates would have investigative experience.

4 weeks ago

Listen 0:50
Julianne Murray smiles
Courts & Law

Sen. Coons calls appointment of Delaware’s acting U.S. attorney ‘probably illegal’

Julianne Murray was state GOP chair when the Trump administration installed her without a presidential nomination that requires Senate approval.

1 month ago

Listen 1:49
2 masked officers shown from the view of a door camera
Courts & Law
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Viral video of masked federal agents confronting Burlington Twp. resident draws criticism from N.J. Rep. Conway

The footage, recorded Nov. 8, shows agents on private property while the unidentified homeowner, who was out of town, pleads with them remotely.

1 month ago

Protesters standing behind a large coffin.
Community

Clergy join housing advocates in rally urging Wilmington officials to do more to address homelessness

Protesters gathered in front of Wilmington’s city hall as part of a movement to rally support for programs that help the poor.

1 month ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Nina Ahmad seated at her desk at City Council chambers at City Hall
Community

Council members contend foster care support is lacking in Philadelphia

Council members want to know what happens when 43% of youth “age out” of the system and have to find a job and a home of their own.

1 month ago

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Sky Roberts, brother of prominent Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre, speaks
Politics & Policy

What to know about the Justice Department’s Jeffrey Epstein files

Here’s a look at what’s expected to be made public, what isn’t, and a refresher on how we got to this point with the files on Jeffrey Epstein.

1 month ago

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