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Gov. Phil Murphy proposes increased criminal penalties to reduce surge in car thefts

2022 Election

Four Democrats breeze to wins in Philly City Council special elections

Second At-large City Council special election

Government

Philly is turning to civil prosecution – and mobile cameras – to fight its illegal dumping problem

Philly Illegal Dumping

Government

Philadelphia post offices will undergo audit for mail delays

Government

U.S. Postal Service warns people not to use drop boxes on Sundays or federal holidays as mail theft rises across the country

USPS warns against using drop boxes

Government

Why doesn't the Philadelphia police require crisis intervention training?

Government

Philadelphia awarded an $8 million federal grant to develop programs geared towards ending young adult homelessness

Philadelphia youth homelessness grant funding

Government

South Jersey historic sites could receive portion of $15.8 million in state funding for preservation efforts

Lucy The Elephant Grant

Government

A federal appeals court temporarily blocked Biden's student loan forgiveness plan

Government

Ocean City doubles price of daily, weekly beach tags in 2023 as shore town looks to increase revenue

Ocean City Beach Tags

Food & Drink

Philadelphia makes outdoor dining permanent with new licensing program

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Government

Philadelphia Fire Department to host citywide drill Thursday night

Philadelphia fire drill

Government

U.S. Department of Education releases beta application for student loan debt relief

Crime

Trump supporters who brought guns to Pa. Convention Center during 2020 vote count convicted of weapons charges

Trump supporters convicted weapons charges 2020 vote count Philadelphia

Government

Roxborough High School receives $500K in state funding to enhance security in wake of deadly shooting

Roxborough Shooting Security Funding

Government

Box covering Christopher Columbus statue painted to resemble Italian flag

Christopher Columbus statue box

Government

Michael Nutter to co-chair U.S. Treasury's first racial equity committee

Michael Nutter US Treasury

Government

State prison in Delco gets Scandinavian-style makeover, shows how U.S. penal system could be more humane

SCI Chester

Government

Biden to pardon all federal offenses for simple marijuana possession, review criminalization

Government

Who qualifies for the Biden administration's federal marijuana pardon?

Government

Philadelphia apologizes for 'deplorable' history of medical experiments on Holmesburg Prison inmates

Holmesburg Prison Philadelphia

Government

New Jersey bill would keep people with mental illnesses out of court system

N.J. assembly chambers

Government

'Abortion absolutely is healthcare': U.S. House panel told as GOP pursues nationwide ban

Government

Pennsylvania rescue workers to aid Hurricane Ian response in South Carolina

Government

University City Townhome residents get third affordable housing extension as eviction looms

UC Townhomes extension

Government

New Jersey, Pennsylvania offer support to Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona wreaks havoc

Government

El Toro roller coaster at Six Flags closed indefinitely after discovery of structural damage

El Toro Six Flags

Business

South Jersey bakery rallies to keep pink moose mural that violates township code

Maggie Moose Mural Medford

Government

Philly residents could soon get paid for reporting quality of life issues in their neighborhoods

At-Large Councilperson will introduce Watchdog bill

Government

Chipotle agrees to pay New Jersey $7.75 million over alleged child labor law violations

Government

Polling place workers are needed for November election and Philly is going to pay more in an attempt to get them

Poll Workers

Government

Pennsylvania unveils new driver's license design with enhanced security features

Pennsylvania New Driver's License

Government

City Council looks to expand protections for abortion seekers, medical providers

Government

Delaware County to bolster addiction services with $62.5 million from opioid settlement

Delaware County Opioid Settlement

Government

N.J. lawmaker considers amending state's single-use bag ban amid residents' grow piles of reusable bags

New Jersey Bag Ban

Government

Uber agrees to pay New Jersey $100 million following dispute about worker misclassification

Government

Philadelphia City Council will bring back in-person meetings later this month

City Council meetings

Government

N.J. dashboard provides information on police internal investigations in effort to promote transparency

New Jersey Police Investigations

Transportation

Pa. Turnpike Commission in more debt than entire state government, auditor general says

Turnpike Debt

Flyers

Ivan Fedotov reported to have signed new contract with CSKA Moscow, but club, KHL denies deal

Politics

Maria Quiñones Sanchez, Derek Green join race for Philadelphia mayor

Quinones Sanchez Green Mayor

Government

For Raheem Manning, the nighttime is the right time for Philadelphia

Raheem Manning Night Time Economy Director Philadelphia