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File photo: Former Councilmember Derek Green. (Tom MacDonald, WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Councilmember Derek Green resigns, enters race for Philly mayor

Democratic Councilmember Derek Green has decided to run for mayor, saying he wants to run on his record.

4 years ago

Queen Elizabeth, facing the camera, shakes the hand of Liz Truss, who is faced away from the camera.
Politics & Policy

Liz Truss becomes Britain’s new prime minister

Liz Truss became U.K. prime minister on Tuesday and immediately confronted the enormous task ahead of her.

4 years ago

A man with a baseball hat and sunglasses faces the camera. He's wearing a shirt that reads,
Politics & Policy
StateImpact Pennsylvania

New climate law has a hidden benefit for coal miners: Permanent funding for black lung

Passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, the Democrats’ large climate and health care bill, included one provision aimed at helping miners afflicted by black lung disease.

4 years ago

Maria Quiñones Sánchez speaks at a podium outdoors.
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Maria Quiñones Sánchez is running for mayor: What to know about the Democratic party insurgent

The four-term council member on Tuesday resigned her seat and announced her candidacy.

4 years ago

Philadelphia is continuing its ''Philadelphia Roadmap to Safer Communities'' listening tour to combat violence in the city. (City of Philadelphia)
Community

Philly resumes gun violence listening tours. But what impact have they had?

Community members who attended the first round of listening tours in the spring say it’s not clear how their input will be used in the fight against gun violence.

4 years ago

File photo: Former Councilmember Maria Quinones Sanchez. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Maria Quiñones Sánchez resigns from Philly council, launches bid for mayor

Another member of Philadelphia City Council has resigned, and she’s leaving no doubt that she’s running for mayor.

4 years ago

Then Britain's Prime Minister-elect Liz Truss.
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Politics & Policy

Liz Truss is the U.K.’s next prime minister

Britain's Conservative Party has announced its new leader is Liz Truss, who has served as foreign minister for the past 12 months.

4 years ago

Lt. Gov John Fetterman and Dr. Mehmet Oz
Politics & Policy

Fetterman celebrates unions, Oz wants to cut regulations: How Pa. Sen. candidates compare on jobs and labor

Fetterman says the “union way of life is sacred,” Oz wants to cut regulations. Here’s how the Pa. Senate candidates compare on jobs and labor.

4 years ago

People form a line outside of a building.
Politics & Policy

Chile votes on proposed constitution with big changes

Chileans are voting in a plebiscite to decide whether to adopt a far-reaching new constitution that would fundamentally change the South American country.

4 years ago

A view of a street with houses lining each side.
Community

COVID-19 rental assistance still available for Camden County residents

$35 million in assistance, which has kept more than 4,000 applicants in their homes, remains available to help those in need.

4 years ago

A sign is posted in New Hope, Pa., upon entering Bucks County from New Jersey, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Community

Bucks County updates rent relief program, for previous and new applicants

Previous applicants to the BERA program may now be eligible to receive more assistance for any utility bills or rent that they still owe.

4 years ago

File photo: Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, right, shakes hands with Rep. Mark Rozzi, D-Berks, after signing legislation into law at Muhlenberg High School in Reading, Pa., Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019. Wolf approved legislation Tuesday to give future victims of child sexual abuse more time to file lawsuits and to end time limits for police to file criminal charges. (Matt Rourke / AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
WITF

A lawsuit window for Pa. survivors of childhood sexual abuse could open as early as next May

State legislative leaders say they’ll take a procedural vote on the proposal early next year. 2023 primary voters would then get to weigh in.

4 years ago

At-large City Council candidate Terrill Haigler is a 33-year-old city native and political novice who gained fame as ''Ya Fav Trashman.'' (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Ya Fav Trashman is running for Philadelphia City Council

“I’m not doing this as a gimmick for the brand,” said Terrill Haigler, who is centering his platform around cleaning up Philly.

4 years ago

File photo: Former President Donald Trump arrives at a rally, Aug. 5, 2022, in Waukesha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
Politics & Policy

Trump rallies for Oz, Mastriano in Pa. amid midterm worries

While the former president's endorsed picks won many primaries this summer, many of the candidates he backed were inexperienced and now struggling in their November races.

4 years ago

A close-up of two different kinds of gun magazines.
Politics & Policy

Delaware offers cash to owners of newly illegal large-capacity gun magazines

Legislators banned magazines that can hold more than 17 rounds in June. There’s a looming lawsuit challenging the new law.

4 years ago

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