Pennsylvania
Jameson took over as president as protests over the war in Gaza led to charges of antisemitism and threats to federal research dollars.
4 days ago
Listen 1:16Chester County reaches ‘functional zero milestone’ for chronic homelessness. What does that mean?
A “functional zero” means that three or fewer people were experiencing chronic homelessness in Chester County.
5 days ago
Listen 1:04Trump administration warns more than 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face fines
Failing to comply with the warnings comes with penalties as high as $2 million a year.
7 days ago
‘Swarthmore 9’ appear in court to face trespassing charges tied to Gaza protest encampment
The students and activists, who could be the first convicted for a campus protest encampment, are facing up to a year in jail.
7 days ago
Listen 1:19For decades, descendants of Abigail Hartman Rice have hunted for evidence of their ancestor’s patriotic contribution to enshrine her in the nonprofit.
1 week ago
Listen 1:11World’s oldest standing Ferris wheel returns to Phoenixville to rise again
Once a fixture of the Jersey shoreline that shaped Bruce Springsteen, the Phoenix Wheel now stands permanently in the Pennsylvania town where it was made.
1 week ago
Listen 1:06Artist Roberto Lugo debuts new America 250 ceramic at Michener Art Museum
“Permanence: We Were Here” is a four-foot-tall ceramic vessel that explores the Pennsylvania museum’s history as the former site of the Bucks County Jail.
1 week ago
Listen 1:12Pennsylvania restores arts funding for small arts organizations
Pennsylvania Creative Industries voted to alter the previously approved overhaul of its funding process.
2 weeks ago
Listen 1:41Montgomery County encourages immigrants to call 911 after decline in non-English emergency calls
In 2025, overall use of Language Line, which provides translation for more than 240 languages in real time, was down 12.4% from 2024.
2 weeks ago
Listen 0:59A look inside the lab tracking Pennsylvania’s ticks
The director of Pennsylvania’s Tick Research Lab offers guidance on tick hotspots, emerging pathogens — and what to do if you’ve been bitten.
2 weeks ago
Listen 0:58Central Bucks School District support staff call for better wages amid contract negotiations
With their contract set to expire June 30, the Central Bucks Education Support Professional Association urged school board members to address pay and retention concerns.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:07Shapiro touts $30 million to ease traffic around South Philly Sports Complex
A $15 million on-ramp to I-76 will open in 2028, helping fans avoid getting stuck in gameday traffic.
3 weeks ago
‘Yes in God’s backyard’: Upper Merion church transforms vacant building into affordable housing
Construction on the 20-unit rental complex is expected to be completed by early 2027.
3 weeks ago
Listen 0:57WHYY wins 6 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards
Honorees were recognized for excellence in digital and audio works that touched on health care concerns in Delco, bluegrass music in Bucks and more.
3 weeks ago
Gov. Shapiro announces plan to attract ‘responsible’ data center development
The plan would require data centers seeking tax incentives to mitigate their impacts on the environment and electric grid.
3 weeks ago
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