Reports

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Can Starbucks cause cancer? Judge rules coffee should come with a warning

Report: Philadelphia ranks high among the country’s most congested cities

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Rates for some Philadelphia rentals jump since January

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Study: Cleaning up vacant lots can improve a neighborhood’s health

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Report: Philly is one of the best options for women in tech

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Report: In Philadelphia, HPV vaccination rate lags behind other youth vaccines

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Delaware reports six flu-related deaths in just one week

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Penn's Wynn Commons, named after alleged sexual abuser and alum Steve Wynn, defaced

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Chris Christie joins ABC News as political contributor

Philly tech jobs projected for growth in 2018

Racial disparity in homeownership is relatively better in Philly

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Philly's 30th Street among the most expensive streets in U.S.

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West Chester Massage Envy spa faces sexual assault lawsuit from customers

Pa. pays more in cell phone taxes than most other states, report says

Anti-Semitic incidents up more than 70 percent in Pennsylvania

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Affordability of Philly housing scores high in new report

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Philly among country's top cities for startups, report says

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Report: Philadelphia is the largest distressed city in the U.S.

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Survey: Amid Amazon headquarters race, Philly has a ‘reputation problem’ among job seekers

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Too much sitting can lead to early death, study finds

Report: State policy technicalities in Pa., N.J. endanger minors through legalized child marriage

There is one way, research shows, that money could buy you happiness

A decade after the housing bubble burst, Philly homes still below 2006 peak

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Study: Vegans and vegetarians may be more prone to depression

Study: High school friendships have long-lasting effects on your mental health

Splurging on an extravagant breakfast can have its weight-loss perks, study suggests

Report: Point Breeze, Fairmount among Philly neighborhoods seeing the most progress

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Compared to older generations, salary outlook dismal for young people entering the workforce

Report: Some Philly renters expend more than half their income on 'low-end' apartments

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Philly is among the worst U.S. cities for pets, report finds

Pennsylvania is one of nation's top states for most student debt, report finds

Report: Philly ranks as one of the worst places for renters in the U.S.

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Report: Philly home sellers are making a profit, but where can they move?

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R. Kelly taps former Cosby lawyer after latest abuse allegations

Philly housing is one of the best buys in the nation, report finds

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Study: Philly needs thousands more apartments to accommodate everyone by 2030

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Philly edged out of the top 10 most green buildings in the U.S.

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Philadelphia was one of the U-Haul's top 10 'destination cities' last year

Philly is one of nation's best cities for a 'staycation,' report finds

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Philadelphia the top destination for those looking to get out of New York, D.C., report finds

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Investigation reveals failures contributed to Philly firefighter's death

Study: Philadelphia is the second smoggiest city in the northeast

1 in 5 Pennsylvania bridges are 'structurally deficient,' report says

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