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Logos in orange of different Philadelphia mayoral campaigns.
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Why are so many candidates for Philly mayor using orange in their logos?

Unusual for campaigns, the color is connected with an important political movement — but none of the contenders mentioned it.

4 years ago

Former President Donald Trump stands in front of numerous U.S. flags.
NPR
Politics & Policy

After 18 months of investigations, the Jan. 6 report is out. Here are the toplines

Late Thursday night, the House select committee that has been investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection for 18 months released their long-awaited full report.

4 years ago

The final report released by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack
Politics & Policy

Jan. 6 report: Trump ‘lit that fire’ of Capitol insurrection

The 814-page report released Thursday concludes an extraordinary 18-month investigation into the former president and the violent insurrection.

4 years ago

File photo: New Jersey Democratic Senate President Nicholas Scutari opens debate on legislation that overhauls the state's concealed carry permitting, Monday, Dec. 19. 2022, in Trenton, N.J. The measure comes in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's June decision expanding gun rights and striking down New Jersey's requirement that applicants for a carry permit show a
Politics & Policy

Black gun owners in N.J. say new concealed carry restrictions won’t make their communities safer

Some gun owners in historically marginalized communities think the new regulations could further put their neighborhoods at risk.

4 years ago

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Fighter jets flew over Philly to chase a civilian plane out of restricted airspace

The president is in Delaware today, so flying nearby is a no-no.

4 years ago

File photo: A video of President Donald Trump speaking on Jan. 6 is played as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Politics & Policy

What to watch as Jan. 6 committee wraps up its investigation

The committee's hearing on Monday is expected to be its closing argument after a year-and-a-half-long inquiry.

4 years ago

People walk around, as seen through the parted curtains of a tent.
Courts & Law

U.S. court rejects maintaining COVID-19 asylum restrictions

The court’s decision means the restrictions are still on track to expire on December 21.

4 years ago

The Jan. 6 commission shows something on a projector screen.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Will you read the Jan. 6 report cover-to-cover? These publishers hope so.

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol is expected to drop their report on Dec. 21.

4 years ago

File photo: A woman waves the flag of Puerto Rico during a news conference on Puerto Rican statehood on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Politics & Policy

House approves referendum to ‘decolonize’ Puerto Rico

The bill now goes to the Senate, where it faces a ticking clock before the end of the year and Republican lawmakers who have long opposed statehood.

4 years ago

A sign is visible in front of the Pa. State Capitol building.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Advocates, lawmakers hope Pa. House power shift opens door for election law changes

Lawmakers, lobbyists, and voting advocates preview their election law wishlists for next session.

4 years ago

File photo: Flattening the mail-in ballout after it is removed from its secrecy envelope is a necessary process that is done by hand so that ballots can be scanned  properly at the Philadelphia County Ballot Processing Center  on November 8th 2022. Emily Cohen For WHYY
Politics & Policy

Recount requests delay Pennsylvania election certification

Five weeks after Election Day, winning candidates in Pennsylvania from governor to Congress are waiting for their victories to become official.

4 years ago

Norristown, Pa. in Montgomery County. (Wikimedia Commons)
Politics & Policy

Montgomery County proposes a real estate tax hike and employee salary bump in 2023 budget

Montgomery County officials have been collecting community input on the proposed real estate tax increase. The final 2023 budget is due by Dec. 15.

4 years ago

Wilmington, Delaware (Tim Kiser/Wikimedia Commons)
Politics & Policy

Wilmington City Council has named a task force to consider reparations

The group will make recommendations on compensation for institutional discrimination against African Americans by mid-2023.

4 years ago

Philadelphia Eagles fans reacts during the NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

A list of diehard Eagles fans in the DC press corps

Details on the “secret society” members outed by The Ringer.

4 years ago

File photo: Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes attend the Ms. Foundation for Women Gloria Awards at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York, May 1, 2014. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP, File)
Community

Pioneering Black feminist Dorothy Pitman Hughes dies at 84

Hughes died Dec. 1 in Tampa, Florida.

4 years ago

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