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Politics

A customer prepares to pump gas into her car at a Shell station on Nov. 17 in San Rafael, Calif. A surge in gas prices this year is leaving the Biden administration looking for options to do something about it. One that's getting recent attention is tapping the country's emergency oil stockpile.
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NPR
Money

The U.S. emergency oil stash is in the spotlight as gas prices surge. What to know

4 years ago

Dr. Cheryl Bettigole speaks from a podium while wearing a face mask
Health

Mayor Kenney mandates COVID-19 vaccines for all city employees by mid-January

Mayor Jim Kenney announced Philadelphia will require that all city employees be vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-January.

4 years ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., accompanied by other House Democrats and climate activists, pauses while speaking about their
Politics & Policy

House moves toward OK of Dems’ sweeping social, climate bill

The 2,100-page bill would bolster child care assistance, create free preschool, curb seniors’ prescription drug costs and beef up efforts to slow climate change.

4 years ago

Steve Bannon and his lawyer David Schoen speak to reporters outside of the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal District Court House
NPR
Politics & Policy

Steve Bannon pleads not guilty to contempt of Congress charges

The former Trump adviser was indicted last week on two counts of contempt of Congress for defying a congressional subpoena.

4 years ago

Jacob Chansley, the self-styled
NPR
Courts & Law

Self-styled ‘QAnon shaman’ is sentenced to 41 months in Capitol riot

Jacob Chansley, the self-styled "QAnon shaman," was sentenced to 41 months for his role in the Jan. 6 riot after pleading guilty to obstruction.

4 years ago

Pennsylvania Legislature
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

As Pennsylvania’s GOP gets more conservative, labor unions are back in the crosshairs

Pennsylvania’s GOP leaders are seeing new opportunities to weaken public sector unions.

4 years ago

A closeup of Bobby Henon
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Banning second jobs, publicly financing campaigns: How Philly Council could prevent corruption

Philly Councilmember Maria Quiñones-Sánchez called for reforms immediately after news broke of her colleague Bobby Henon’s bribery conviction.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney speaks at a press conference
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

As John Dougherty resigns after bribery conviction, Mayor Kenney offers praise

As Local 98 prepares to move forward with new leadership, Mayor Jim Kenney noted the contributions made by Dougherty.

4 years ago

Attorney Lin Wood
Courts & Law

Trump attorney Lin Wood challenges ejection from Delaware court

Lin Wood’s unsuccessful fight against the 2020 election results got him sanctioned, now he’s fighting his expulsion from a Delaware defamation case.

4 years ago

Lawn signs are pictured for school board candidates
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Red wave on school issues? Results of PAC-funded board races in Philly suburbs say not this year

A closer look at the 2021 school board results in the vastly influential Philadelphia suburbs challenges any decisive electoral storyline.

4 years ago

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File photo: Violent insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump stand outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. A federal judge is questioning Donald Trump's efforts to withhold documents from Congress related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Judge Tanya Chutkan was skeptical Thursday, Nov. 4, of attorneys for the former president who asked her to block the handover of documents to a House committee
Courts & Law

Court temporarily delays release of Trump’s Jan. 6 records

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked the release of White House records sought by a U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.

4 years ago

New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney speaks with members of the media during a news conference
Politics & Policy

Steve Sweeney has conceded. What does that mean for South Jersey?

N.J. Senate President Steve Sweeney has conceded his reelection bid. It’s the end of an era for South Jersey, so what comes next?

4 years ago

Listen 4:54
John Dougherty walks to the federal courthouse in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021
PlanPhilly
Courts & Law

Jury starts deliberations in bribery trial of John Dougherty and Bobby Henon

The juror who tested positive was excused from the case and all the other jurors have tested negative, the judge said.

4 years ago

File photo: President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. A federal judge is questioning Donald Trump's efforts to withhold documents from Congress related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Judge Tanya Chutkan was skeptical Thursday, Nov. 4, of attorneys for the former president who asked her to block the handover of documents to a House committee
Courts & Law

Judge refuses Trump request to block Jan. 6 records

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan says President Joe Biden is “best positioned” to determine whether to waive executive privilege on documents sought by the House.

4 years ago

Outdoor dining at Booker’s restaurant in West Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Dining tables over parking spaces: Streeteries move toward permanence in some Philly neighborhoods

Philadelphia’s pandemic-inspired experiment with expanded outdoor dining is poised to end with streeteries made permanently legal in certain parts of the city.

4 years ago

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