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Pennsylvania

Members of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers at a center city rally. The U.S. Supreme Court decision Wednesday could cripple the political influence of teachers' unions. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Pa. teachers unions could feel brunt of Supreme Court decision

Conservative groups cheered the decision as a triumph for free speech.

7 years ago

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One of the vehicles in the funeral procession for Antwon Rose Jr. has a message displayed as it arrives at the Woodland Hills Intermediate school on Monday, June 25, 2018, in Swissvale, Pa. Rose was fatally shot by a police officer seconds after he fled a traffic stop June 19, in the suburb of East Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Courts & Law

Officer charged with homicide in fatal shooting of teen in Pittsburgh

A Pennsylvania police officer who shot an unarmed black teenager has been charged with criminal homicide.

7 years ago

Volunteers and a group of farmers have yielded more than 1.7 million pounds of locally grown produce to Bucks County and beyond for nearly a decade. (Laura Benshoff for The Pulse)
Community

Rolling Harvest Food Rescue on front lines of feeding hungry

Rolling Harvest Food Rescue brings fresh fruits and vegetables to food pantries, senior and community centers and mobile farmer's markets across the region.

7 years ago

University of Pittsburgh play Penn State at Heinz Field during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Education

Two schools of thought on Pa. venture into sports wagering

Penn State University wants a moratorium on college sports betting — while the University of Pittsburgh wants a piece of the action.

7 years ago

Pennsylvania lawmakers formed a task force dedicated to studying capital punishment in 2011. The report came out June 2018. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Long-awaited bipartisan report slams Pa.’s death penalty policies

The 280-page bipartisan effort, “Report on Capital Punishment in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” examined 17 aspects of the system, and proposed a series of reforms

7 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, June 26, 2018

A bipartisan report out of the Pennsylvania state General Assembly is fueling ...

Air Date: June 26, 2018

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Amid chants and songs, sleeping bag-clad protesters sat up one by one to give speeches in favor of congressional and state district maps drawn by citizens, not politicians.
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Tired of ‘timid’ responses, anti-gerrymandering group occupies Wolf’s office

A group of frustrated activists spent Tuesday afternoon holding a sit-in at the reception room outside Gov. Tom Wolf’s office

7 years ago

Lawmakers have left Harrisburg with a few high-profile bills unfinished. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo, file)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Lawmakers depart Harrisburg, leaving redistricting reform hanging

After a final Monday session to tie up loose ends, the state House of ...

7 years ago

GrowPA aims to grow the state's economy to address the unemployment rate; lessen the burden on the state budget; and reverse the population decline. (Big Stock photo)
Politics & Policy

Joining together to help Pennsylvania grow

This isn’t a political fight. It’s not a partisan struggle. It’s not about political victories or punishment. It’s about opportunity.

7 years ago

Map of the state of Pennsylvania showing county boundaries and names, county seats and rivers from the U.S. Geological Survey.
Keystone Crossroads
Community

Pennsylvania’s population quickly becoming older, slowly more diverse

Following national trends, Pennsylvania’s population is getting older and slowly becoming more diverse ...

7 years ago

Attorney General Josh Shapiro is not contesting the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to hold the report as it reviews challenges to its release. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Pa. top court reviewing challenges to releasing clergy abuse report

In a new opinion, justices say several people — not dioceses themselves — are challenging release of the report on constitutional grounds.

7 years ago

The correctional complex on State Road in Philadelphia.
Courts & Law

Death penalty study recommends changes amid Wolf moratorium

A long-awaited study suggests changes in how the death penalty works in Pennsylvania, including a subcommittee's recommendation to improve legal defense in capital cases.

7 years ago

In this undated frame from video provided by John Fetterman for Lieutenant Governor shows Antwon Rose in a campaign announcement. Funeral services are being held Monday, June 25, 2018, for Rose, who was shot and killed by police when he fled a traffic stop in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. (John Fetterman for Lieutenant Governor via AP)
Community

Mourners: Black teen killed by police more than a hashtag

Funeral services were held on Monday for a teenager shot and killed by police when he fled a traffic stop near Pittsburgh last week.

7 years ago

Cows graze at the Cedar Dreams farm in Peach Bottom, Pa. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

From dump-bound to table: Philabundance turns surplus milk into cheese and yogurt for hungry Philadelphians

While new technologies have allowed farms to produce more milk, fewer people are consuming it, causing milk prices to plummet and creating a surplus that often ends up wasted.

7 years ago

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ICE officials
Keystone Crossroads
Community

A year after ICE arrests at Chesco mushroom farm, how many were actually deported?

Attorneys say arrests at or near workplaces are becoming more common in Pennsylvania, as the U.S. ramps enforcement of immigration laws.

7 years ago

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