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Government Accountability

The Stormwater Authority
Politics & Policy

‘A lot of red flags’: Chester receiver demands city stormwater authority’s financial records

The city’s stormwater authority borrowed from the executive director and his church to make payroll, and won’t hand over financials to Chester’s state-appointed receiver.

2 years ago

Timothy Boyce
Politics & Policy

Delaware County fires emergency services director amid ageism, sexual harassment allegations

The decision was made following allegations of ageism, gender discrimination and sexual harassment from two female employees.

2 years ago

Quetcy Lozada
Community

Kensington sweep ‘doesn’t make a dent’ but is a start, says City Council member

Councilmember Quetcy Lozada was at K&A as the city cleared encampments Wednesday morning. "I wasn't disappointed,” she said, “I was just concerned.”

2 years ago

Timothy Boyce
Community

Delaware County emergency services director placed on administrative leave following ageism, sexual harassment claims

Delco’s director of emergency services, Timothy Boyce, is out on administrative leave. A female employee accused him of ageism while another alleged he sexually harassed her.

2 years ago

Street shot of Kensington
Community

Pottstown officials demand answers after rumors spread over Philadelphia homeless encampments

Philadelphia is planning to shut down areas around Kensington and Allegheny avenues on Wednesday.

2 years ago

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Former President Donald Trump leaves Manhattan criminal court, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, in New York.
Courts & Law

Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time

The fine marks the second sanction for Trump for inflammatory comments about witnesses since the start of the trial last month.

2 years ago

Delaware State Capitol Building in Dover. (Paul Brady/Bigstock)
Courts & Law

Former Delaware state employee stole $181K from unemployment trust fund

The state had not disclosed the theft to the public until WHYY News contacted the Department of Labor about the funding.

2 years ago

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Chester Housing Authority building
Urban Planning

HUD places Chester Housing Authority on ‘troubled’ list

The Chester Housing Authority’s designation is due to “poor physical conditions.” Meanwhile, a federal probe into bribery and fraud recently delivered a trio of guilty pleas.

2 years ago

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Trump in the courtroom
Courts & Law

Hulk Hogan, hurricanes and a blockbuster recording: A week in review of the Trump hush money trial

The second week of testimony in Donald Trump's momentous hush money trial saw crucial witnesses taking the stand.

2 years ago

Republicans sit at a table during a hearing
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

U.S. House committee holds Philly field hearing on crime

Republican members of Congress came to Philadelphia Friday to bash District Attorney Larry Krasner over the city’s crime woes.

2 years ago

Josh Shapiro at the Union game
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Group that doesn’t disclose its donors paid $12K for Shapiro to attend Phillies games, other sporting events

The secrecy leaves taxpayers in the dark about who underwrites the outings and what interests they may have in state government policy.

2 years ago

Members of a protest encampment at UPenn hang signs around their camp on May 1, 2024.
Politics & Policy

Biden says ‘order must prevail’ during campus protests over Gaza

“Dissent is essential for democracy," he said at the White House. "But dissent must never lead to disorder.”

2 years ago

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump salutes at a campaign rally March 16, 2024, in Vandalia, Ohio.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump may get another chance to be president. He’s planning an aggressive second term

Here's a few takeaways from one of the few longform interviews Trump has given this election cycle.

2 years ago

Michelle Gibbs posing for a photo.
Education

One Philly teacher saw $185K in student loan debt forgiven. But hundreds more are still struggling

Black educators in Philadelphia are among those most impacted by student loan debt.

2 years ago

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Al Sharpton in Wilmington
Courts & Law

Civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton joins Wilmington protest calling for Delaware court diversity

Carney is under pressure to diversify the court after Vice Chancellor Sam Glasscock tendered his retirement.

2 years ago

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