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Pennsylvania

The author with his daughter in Italy. (Photo Courtesy Jeff Bogle)
Lifestyle

Traveling abroad with kids and making memories

I never traveled to Europe as a kid but I remember hearing that ‘only American tourists walked around in shorts’.

7 years ago

Book donation programs were curtailed in late August when a rash of illnesses among prison staff — thought to be related to synthetic drug exposure--prompted DOC officials to lock down the entire prison system. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Protesters plan to confront Wolf over new Pa. prison policies

Inmates’ rights groups are trying to turn their opposition to recent state prison policies into a campaign is ...

7 years ago

Community
Broke in Philly

Today is the deadline for new voter registration in Pennsylvania

Have you registered to vote yet?

7 years ago

School children in classroom. (via ShutterStock)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Skyrocketing special ed. costs falling heavily on Pa. school districts, taxpayers

Special education costs are rising much faster in Pennsylvania than state aid — causing local taxpayers ...

7 years ago

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In this March 18, 2014 file photo, voters cast their ballots. (M. Spencer Green/AP Photo, File)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania voter registration deadline is Tuesday

The clock is winding down for Pennsylvanians who want to register to vote or update their voter information in time for the Nov. 6 General Election.

7 years ago

Republican U.S. Rep. Keith Rothfus (left) has served Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District for three terms. Democratic U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb has represented the 18th District since April 2018. (Don Wright/AP, Conor Lamb for Congress)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

In nation’s only two-incumbent showdown, Lamb, Rothfus clash on health care, social security, taxes

Both candidates have focused on issues like health care and Social Security.

7 years ago

In late August following a prison lockdown, the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections halted book donations from organizations as well as inmates’ families and friends Now, the DOC is letting book donation groups communicate with inmates, and family and friends can buy books directly through publishers. (StudioDin/BigStock)
Politics & Policy

Pa. prisons sell inmates eBooks via private contractor, but they can be expensive

The eBook system is run through telecom company Global Tel Link, which also supplies the tablets inmates can buy through the commissary for $147, plus tax.

7 years ago

A mural of the Neshaminy High School mascot. (Eugene Sonn/WHYY)
Education

Controversial school mascot could disappear from Bucks County school district

The Neshaminy School District may be forced to give up its Redskins mascot after a hearing by the Pennsylvania Human Relation Commission

7 years ago

Nicole and Chuck Gesing attend Sunday Mass at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Glenside, Pa. (Bastiaan Slabbers for Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

Haunted by clergy abuse, Pa. family leaves Catholic Church after years-long struggle

Each time there’s a new report or newspaper article about sex abuse in the Catholic Church, Chuck Gesin ...

7 years ago

Listen 4:57
Bill Cosby is escorted out of the Montgomery County Correctional Facility, Tuesday Sept. 25, 2018, in Eagleville, Pa., following his sentencing to three-to-10-year prison sentence for sexual assault. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)
Courts & Law

Cosby lawyers ask court to void conviction, prison sentence

Bill Cosby's lawyers have asked a Pa. court to overturn the actor's conviction and three- to 10-year prison sentence because of what they call a string of errors in his case.

7 years ago

Trades for a Difference (Photo Courtesy/Steve Weinik for Mural Arts Philadelphia)
Philly Parenting
Community

Explore Philly’s murals with your kids

Philadelphia is a city of neighborhoods—and depending on where you and your family live, whether within the city limits or in the Philly suburbs, there may be lots of neighbor

7 years ago

In this photo taken by Salem Township Supervisor Kerry Jobe, flames erupt during a natural gas explosion at a pipeline complex in Greensburg, Pa., Friday, April 29, 2016. The explosion, which burned one person, caused flames to shoot above nearby treetops in the largely rural Salem Township, about 30 miles east of Pittsburgh, and prompted authorities to evacuate businesses nearby. The cause of the blast wasn't immediately clear. (Kerry Jobe via AP)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Mariner East 2: What are natural gas liquids, and what happens if they leak?

In 2017, about 1,000 gallons of natural gas liquids leaked from the Mariner East 1 in Morgantown, Berks County. It was discovered by a resident who noticed discolored grass.

7 years ago

Left: Madeleine Dean is running for the new PA 4th Congressional district. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
Right: Republican candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania's 4th District Dan David. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Montco congressional hopefuls square off

Democrat Madeleine Dean and Republican Dan David debate in Eklins Park

7 years ago

Republican Scott Wagner (left) has vowed to stomp on the face of Gov. Tom Wolf, a Democrat, in the increasingly vitriolic Pennsylvania gubernatorial campaign. A Wagner campaign spokesman says the threat was metaphorical. (AP file photos)
Politics & Policy

‘Jeopardy!’ host plays monopoly during first — and only — Pa. gubernatorial debate

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with WHYY senior reporter Dave Davies about the midterm elections in Pennsylvania.

7 years ago

Listen 5:55
Alyssa Collins, Director of the Penn State Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center, holds hemp seeds grown as part of a research crop. (Rachel McDevitt/WITF)
Science

Research in Pa. could inform future hemp production in Mid-Atlantic

Farmers and researchers in 23 Pennsylvania counties have been studying industrial hemp in trial crops this year.

7 years ago

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