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 The U.S. Senate is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 27, 2017, as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. faces challenges within his own party this week in advancing the Republican health care bill. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Government reopens for business, but immigration fight still looms

On Monday, Congress passed a stopgap spending bill that funds the government through Feb. 8

9 years ago

Sheila McLaughlin photographed her neighbors to create
The Pulse
Community

Overcoming loneliness, one photo at a time

A San Francisco photographer took pictures of her neighbors and built a sense of community along the way.

9 years ago

Listen 4:53
Members of the 38 Tonnes arrived in Philadelphia on Wednesday from France and will be performing at the Rabble Rousers' 2018 New Year’s Day event. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Arts & Entertainment

Nontraditional Mummers strut away from Broad Street parade

Some Mummer brigades will not parade this year. Instead, they'll stage their own neighborhood New Year's Day procession.

9 years ago

Listen 4:05
The owners of Bu Bu Deli, Lisa, Hieng, and Mike Taing.
Speak Easy
Politics & Policy

Bulletproof glass better than bullets

Philadelphia Councilwoman Cindy Bass has been rallying support for her legislation, Bill 170963, which is ...

9 years ago

Shown are blighted and abandoned row homes in Philadelphia
Speak Easy
Health

To solve Philadelphia hunger crisis, focus on fighting poverty

The Philadelphia metropolitan area — including the suburbs — contains nearly three-quarters of a million people struggling with hunger, a 20 percent increase over six years.

9 years ago

The phoenix catches fire at the 14th Annual Firebird Festival in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
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Arts & Entertainment

Town joins in celebrating story firing up Phoenixville’s resurgence

14th Annual Firebird Festival draws thousand to witness once again re-enactment of the story that symbolizes their Chester County town.

9 years ago

A deli is shown in West Philadlephia under the Market Street Line.
Speak Easy
Politics & Policy

Stop-and-go bill may shake up Philly small businesses, but some criticism is misdirected

Critics of the bill fall into two groups: Those who think it bans stores from protecting themselves, and others who think it targets Asian store owners.

9 years ago

DNREC Secretary Shawn Garvin speaks to concerned citizens at a public workshop about Coastal Zone Act regulations. (Zoe Read/WHYY)
Community

Tension over already-signed Del. Coastal Zone Act legislation lingers

Delawareans gave their opinions on the CZA legislation at a public workshop.

9 years ago

Listen 1:36
Volunteers at Good Will Fire Company No. 2 help sort through donations for residents displaced by the five-alarm fire at Barclay Friends Senior Living Community in West Chester, Pa. (Shai Ben-Yaacov, WHYY)
Community

Community pitches in to support victims at Pa. senior living community

On Sunday, volunteers at the Good Will Volunteer Fire Company in West Chester sorted through large piles of donations for the roughly 160 residents displaced.

9 years ago

Pennsylvania's oddly-shaped 7th Congressional district is often cited as an extreme example of gerrymandering.(via govtrack.us)
Politics & Policy

Supreme Court rejects bid to halt redistricting lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to put on ice a federal lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's congressional districts approved after the 2010 census.

9 years ago

Allentown Art Museum (Alphageekpa at English Wikipedia)
Arts & Entertainment

Allentown Art Museum jumps into downtown renaissance

Allentown Art Museum unveils strategic plan to become a proactive asset to city's revitalization.

9 years ago

Listen 0:00
A young girl works in a community garden.
Speak Easy
Community

Looking back at the war won’t distract me from Vietnamese community’s future

I don’t feel confused about the Vietnam War. I am certain that my life is a result of it. And I have dedicated the last eight years of my life to the future of my community.

9 years ago

The feet of a woman at in a voting booth
Politics & Policy

Delco races could accelerate changing political landscape in Philly suburbs

Election Day is Nov. 7, less than a month away. WHYY's senior reporter Dave Davies spoke with Jennifer Lynn about an intense race in the Philadelphia suburbs.

9 years ago

Listen 0:00
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, October 12, 2017

Philadelphia City Council members Helen Gym and Mark Squilla support the creation of safe injection sites.  As Philadelphia, Camden, Wil ...

Air Date: October 12, 2017

Listen 22:29
The future site of the Mamie Nichols Townhomes, 1400-1428 South Taylor Street, in Point Breeze, Philadelphia. (Google Maps)
Speak Easy
Urban Planning

Point Breeze needs development without displacement

The story of gentrification is not unique to Philadelphia, but I'm concerned with the current tone of discussion around development.

9 years ago

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