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Former Project HOME executive to lead Philly's Office of Homeless Services

Cheryl Hill Homeless Office

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Thousands of city workers get pay raise with contract extension, but the union isn't thrilled about the deal

City union workers Mayor Parker

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'Exorbitant' fees on calls, emails cost N.J. inmates and their families $15 million annually, report says

inmate fees

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Philly can benefit from more 'streeteries,' but it's too costly and complex for restaurants to add them, report says

Outdoor Dining Philly

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Montgomery County Republican says police were wrongly sent to his house due to his support for Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris Matthew McCaffery

Politics

Sen. John Fetterman says he's skipping the DNC to spend time with his family

John Fetterman skipping DNC

Government

N.J. Sen. Menendez ends independent bid for re-election days before he is expected to resign

NJ college tax credit

Education

Abington School District joins growing push to restrict students' use of cell phones in class

Abington School Phones

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Montgomery County to install free tampon and pad dispensers in public buildings

Free tampons

Mental Health

Social media bans could deny teenagers mental health help

Social Media Age Bans

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Philly's private eviction system to cease operations as Landlord-Tenant Officer fails to obtain new insurance

Evictions Philly

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Journalist Evan Gershkovich to be released from Russia in prisoner swap

Evan Gershkovich Russia

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Free IRS Direct File tax program will be available in Pennsylvania next year

IRS direct file

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Closing of two nonprofits drastically limits where Philly residents can find help to get food assistance

SNAP food security

Courts

Corruption trial for Nadine Menendez, wife of Sen. Menendez, postponed indefinitely

nadine menendez cancer

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Data breach may have affected 35,000 individuals, City of Philadelphia warns

Philadelphia data breach

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City employees expected in the office Monday after judge denies injunction on mayor's policy

Return to office hearing

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Canned cocktails will soon be sold in Pennsylvania grocery stores

Canned cocktails PA

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Pennsylvania's new budget allots SEPTA $51 million in additional funding but it's only a temporary solution

SEPTA state budget

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With Philly's return-to-office deadline looming, city employees await ruling on union lawsuit

Philly office hearing

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Mayor Cherelle Parker stands firm on return-to-office policy as union's lawsuit to block it heads to court

Cherelle Parker return to work update

Government

Philly's new Office of Public Safety brings together several city services

Office Public Safety

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Pennsylvania unveils redesign of license plate with 'Let Freedom Ring' slogan

Pennsylvania License Plate

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Pa. is considering restarting a reactor at Three Mile Island, the site of a nuclear disaster in 1979

Three Mile Island

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New law requires Philly tow truck drivers to provide photographic evidence of parking violations

Tow truck law

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Test program that would lock up students' phones at school advances in Pa. Senate's education committee

phones schools lock

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Abortion surveillance isn't new but monitoring has increased post Dobbs, activists say

abortion surveillance

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Philly homeless advocates fear Supreme Court's ruling encourages 'criminalizing poverty'

Philadelphia Homeless Kensington

Government

New Jersey's Atlantic Shores wind energy project gets key U.S. approval

New Jersey Wind

Government

New LED lights can illuminate City Hall in an array of colors

City Hall color lights

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Sen. Casey becomes latest Democrat to press major retailers about possible price gouging

Bob Casey inflation

Weather

Juneteenth holiday affects options for cooling off in Philly on Wednesday

Philly heat wave

Government

Philly's new fire commissioner, Jeffrey Thompson, brings 35 years of experience to the job

Philadelphia Fire Commissioner

Business

New Jersey fines Walmart $1.64 million for not accurately using unit pricing

Walmart New Jersey

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Margate police to penalize parents for unsupervised juveniles breaking curfew

margate ordinance juvenile curfew

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Curtis Jones exits Thursday's City Council meeting after resident's statement about Gaza is interrupted

Curtis Jones leaves

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Philly's Licenses & Inspections is behind on thousands of necessary demolitions, repairs of unsafe buildings, audit says

L&I Dangerous Buildings

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City Council unanimously approves Mayor Cherelle Parker's first budget

City Council approves mayor's budget

Government

Wildwood bans backpacks on beaches and boardwalk at night

Wildwood backpack ban

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Delaware County drops plan for mental health facility at former Don Guanella school

Delco Woods Park

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Philly distributes $3.1 million from opioid settlement to 43 community programs

Opioid Settlement Funds North Philly

Government

City Council plans hearings to investigate UArts closure

UArts City Council

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