Bills

Food Insecurity NJ Bill Package

New Jersey bill would provide free school meals to students from working class families

Philadelphia expands protections for residents as water shutoffs are set to return

Water Department Shutoffs

Bill to legalize fentanyl test strips passes Pennsylvania House committee

Pennsylvania House approves bill that would ban transgender athletes from playing women's sports

Pennsylvania transgender bill

Hershey's Kisses are a step closer to becoming the first state candy of Pennsylvania

NFL owners approve Eagles' and Colts' playoff overtime proposal

New Jersey residents struggling to pay utility bills may receive new protection from shutoffs

New Jersey Utilities

Pa. voters support privatizing liquor and wine sales but are divided on how to do it

Pennsylvania liquor wine sales privatization

To protect Philly homes from rats, city may require developers to implement rodent management plans

Philly rat abatement law

Proposed Pa. Constitution amendment to limit abortion access has rights advocates concerned

Pennsylvania Abortion Amendment

Republicans renew efforts to privatize Pennsylvania liquor, wine sales

Pennsylvania liquor wine sales

New Jersey lawmakers vote to codify right to same-sex marriage

New Jersey Same-sex Marriage

Pennsylvania expands eligibility of qualified substitute teachers to address staffing shortages

Pennsylvania substitute teachers

Pennsylvania's presidential primary would fall earlier under proposed bill

Philly’s third-party food delivery services could soon have their fees capped at 15%

Philadelphia food delivery fees bill

Outdoor dining setups to remain permanent in some areas of Philly with mayors approval

Outdoor dining bill Philadelphia

Gov. Wolf vetoes measure to legalize permitless concealed carry in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania concealed carry bill veto

N.J. becomes third state allowing drivers to present electronic vehicle registration at traffic stops

N.J. electronic vehicle registration

Pennsylvania now allowing businesses to expand space for outdoor cocktail service

Philadelphia Water Department error caused thousands of customers to receive inaccurate bills

Philadelphia water bills

Meek Mill, Natasha Cloud join 'Protect Our People' initiative calling for police reform at federal level

Howard Eskin to Cole Beasley: 'Happy to hold your hand' for COVID-19 shot

Bill that would end discriminatory motor vehicle stops reintroduced in City Council

Philly traffic stops bill

Cocktails-to-go measure moves forward in Pennsylvania despite Wolf's expected veto

N.J. to offer $35 million to food, beverage establishments slammed by COVID-19 pandemic

N.J. restaurants COVID-19

N.J. to provide $15 million to arts organizations shuttered by COVID-19 pandemic

N.J. arts culture venues

N.J. parents, guardians must be notified if child is caught with marijuana or alcohol under new law

New Jersey marijuana laws

Here's how you can track the third federal stimulus payment

Federal stimulus payment check

Philadelphia Water Department extends service shutoff ban until April 2022

Philadelphia Water Department

Local elected officials react to Senate passing $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package

Psycho Buffalo Bills fan 'eats a shoe' after losing bet with Eagles fans

Bills Fan Eagles Shoe

Congress passes second COVID-19 relief bill: Who will get stimulus checks and when will they be mailed?

New Jersey state legislature approves bill that will decriminalize, legalize adult-use cannabis

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New Jersey bill would ban drivers from texting while stuck in traffic

NJ texting driving

New City Council bill pushes for preservation of Philadelphia's murals

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City Council bill seeks to end discriminatory motor vehicle stops

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FOP's McNesby dismisses City Council's police reform bills as 'meaningless'

philly police reform bills

Democratic lawmakers want New Jersey students to stay home through October – at least

New Jersey schools

Philadelphia Water Department freezes shutoffs for two more months

water department shutoff moratorium

Wolf allows limited real estate activity, some property tours to resume

Real Estate Wolf COVID-19

Legal betting on esports events could be on the way in New Jersey

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signs bill allowing people on probation, parole to vote

Voting rights new jersey

Marijuana Legalization

What to know about the bill that would legalize marijuana in Pennsylvania

Marijuana legalization bill Pennsylvania

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