Government
Biden closely tends his Pennsylvania roots in election year
During this election year, Biden has returned to Pa. repeatedly to help Democratic candidates even though he's been largely absent from campaigning in other pivotal states.
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Biden stumps for Pa.’s Fetterman, says ‘world is looking’
President Joe Biden says the “rest of the world is looking” to see who holds control of Congress after the upcoming midterm elections.
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Bannon gets 4 months behind bars for defying 1/6 subpoena
Steve Bannon was convicted of defying a subpoena from the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
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U.S. surgeon general launches national workplace mental health guide in Philadelphia
The U.S. surgeon general chose Philadelphia as the site to launch a national guide for how employers can improve workplace mental health and wellness.
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Citing familiar arguments from GOP campaigns across the country, five challengers to Democratic Congressional incumbents make the case for why they should be elected.
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Delaware’s new interim auditor is a throwback, Dennis Greenhouse first held the seat in 1982
Gov. Carney says he’s “confident” former auditor Dennis Greenhouse is the right person to fill in for Kathy McGuinnness, who resigned her post Wednesday.
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UK’s Truss resigns after turmoil obliterated her authority
Just a day earlier Truss had vowed to stay in power, saying she was “a fighter and not a quitter.”
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Philly housing initiative seeks to mint 5,000 homeowners of color
The “5 by 25” initiative is backed by a $7.5 million grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation.
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New Jersey sues oil companies for deceiving public about climate change
N.J. wants the fossil fuel industry to pay for the impacts of climate change, files lawsuit over climate disinformation.
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Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora faces three challengers. Two of them are his foes on City Council
As two City Council foes challenge Mayor Reed Gusciora’s re-election, one mayoral candidate sees their bickering as keeping Trenton stagnant.
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Listen 6:53Impact of inflation starting to show in Philly revenue report
Economic signs show the start of inflation’s impact on city revenue sources, including sales tax and beverage tax.
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The ballot question is meant to help fill civil service positions, which have thousands of vacancies.
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If voters approve, Philadelphia’s airports will get their own cabinet-level department
The ballot question would give airport officials a seat at the table for budget discussions, which they say could help make operations more efficient.
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‘Very serious stakes’: Why Pa.’s doctors are rallying against Oz’s Senate bid
Motivated by threats to abortion rights and declining trust in the medical field, doctors are breaking tradition and organizing against Dr. Mehmet Oz in his bid for U.S. Senat
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GOP hopefuls turn to Pence to broaden appeal before election
In the final weeks of the 2022 election, Pence has emerged as an in-demand draw for Republican candidates.
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