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Government

File photo: Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner speaks during a news conference in Philadelphia, Monday, Jan. 31, 2022
Courts & Law

Krasner says he’s working to ensure a safe and secure voting experience in November

DA Larry Krasner says city, state, and federal officials will be on the lookout for vote tampering in Philly during the upcoming midterms.

4 years ago

The IRS is refunding penalties it charged taxpayers for filing their 2019 and 2020 tax returns late as a form of COVID-19 relief. (Keith Srakocic/AP)
NPR
Money

You may get an IRS refund if you filed your taxes late during the pandemic

The IRS is refunding penalties it charged taxpayers for filing their 2019 and 2020 tax returns late, as a form of COVID-19 relief.

4 years ago

Kadida Kenner (center), CEO of New Pennsylvania Project. (Courtesy of Kadida Kenner)
Politics & Policy

New Pennsylvania Project ramps up to make fall voting accessible to all

New Pennsylvania Project is kicking into high gear working to get voter momentum going into the fall elections. It’s modeled after one created in Georgia by Stacey Abrams.

4 years ago

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Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Courts & Law

Judge tosses Trump’s Russia probe suit against Clinton, FBI

The judge said in a sharply worded ruling that Trump’s lawsuit contained “glaring structural deficiencies” and that many of the “characterizations of events are implausible.”

4 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall.
Politics & Policy

Philly City Council to fill 2 of 4 vacancies by special election in November

Four City Council members have resigned to run for mayor, but Council President Darrell Clarke is only scheduling special elections for two of the vacancies.

4 years ago

File photo: Doug Mastriano, speaks at an event on July 1, 2022, at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File)
Politics & Policy

Support of false election claims runs deep in 2022 GOP field

Nearly 1 in 3 Republican candidates for statewide offices that play a role in overseeing or certifying elections supported overturning the 2020 presidential election.

4 years ago

The Pennsylvania Capitol is shown in Harrisburg, Pa., Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

How Harrisburg Works: The rules for Pa. lawmaker per diems, speaker v. leader, and other Q and As

Spotlight PA’s Stephen Caruso wants to help you understand how the sausage really gets made, how your tax dollars are spent, and how Harrisburg works (or doesn’t).

4 years ago

Britain's King Charles III delivers his address to the nation and the Commonwealth from Buckingham Palace, London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. (Yui Mok/Pool Photo via AP)
Community

King Charles III, in first address, vows `lifelong service’

His speech was broadcast on television and streamed at St. Paul’s Cathedral, where some 2,000 people were attending a service of remembrance for the queen.

4 years ago

Council President Darrell Clarke is seen inside the chamber
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

With four vacancies, is a special election coming to City Council? That’s up to Darrell Clarke

The district seats are considered higher priority, since those residents are now lacking representation.

4 years ago

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Community

‘Everybody’s Hometown’ is rewriting its zoning laws. Should other communities take note?

The Delaware County seat wants to incorporate form-based code into its zoning laws. This planning method organizes communities based on their physical form rather than use.

4 years ago

A closeup of City Hall
Politics & Policy

As mayoral bids mount, a dwindling Philly Council will soon meet in person

The move comes after three members resigned their seats this week to launch campaigns for mayor.

4 years ago

Voters outside of a building
Politics & Policy

Delaware’s first ‘election protection’ program launches ahead of state’s primary vote

Volunteer poll monitors will work outside Delaware’s polls for next week’s primary and the November general election.

4 years ago

Pa. Lt. Gov. and senatorial candidate John Fetterman speaks to a crowd gathered at a United Steel Workers of America Labor Day event with President Joe Biden in West Mifflin, Pa., just outside Pittsburgh, Monday Sept. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Rebecca Droke)
Politics & Policy

Fetterman agrees to 1 debate against Oz in Pa. Senate race

The campaign said Wednesday that Fetterman would participate in a televised debate in mid- to late October.

4 years ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Cherelle Parker. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Cherelle Parker resigns and joins what is expected to be a crowded race for Philly mayor

Parker becomes the fourth candidate to resign in recent weeks and the third to launch a bid to replace Mayor Jim Kenney.

4 years ago

Former President Barack Obama kisses his wife former first lady Michelle Obama after they unveiled their official White House portraits during a ceremony for the unveiling in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & Policy

Here they are: Obamas’ White House portraits unveiled

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden invited Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama back to the White House to unveil their official portraits.

4 years ago

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