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Mayor Parker signs law targeting mobile aid in Kensington

By Jack Tomczuk

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Advocates rally with support services, resources following mass shooting

By Casey Sebastiano

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Local

City announces road closures, transit changes for Philly Pride March and Festival

By Metro Philadelphia

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Crime

3 dead, multiple injured in violent night across Philadelphia

By Casey Sebastiano

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Health

Can medical marijuana safely treat anxiety disorders?

By Tracey Romero

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Crime

‘It wasn’t fireworks’ — Witnesses recount terror after Lemon Hill mass shooting

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

Why your electricity bill is so high and what Pennsylvania is doing about it

By Hannah Wiseman and Seth Blumsack, The Conversation via Reuters Connect

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Local

School District of Philadelphia issued nearly $700K in fraudulent payments, officials say

By Jack Tomczuk

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City seeks new ideas to revive the Saucer at LOVE Park

By Metro Philadelphia

Evoluer House

Local

Evoluer House is empowering young women to grow, heal and lead

By Eric Moody

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Local

2025 primary results: Judicial candidates advance, voters approve ballot questions

By Jack Tomczuk

Free Toll Friday

Local

Kick off your summer with Free Toll Friday on the AC Expressway

By Zach Ciavolella

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Local

History column: Remembering the MOVE bombing 40 years later

By Michael Leibrandt

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Local

Larry Krasner wins Philadelphia district attorney primary

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

2025 Primary: Philadelphians vote in DA, judicial races

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

“It means everything” — Philadelphia voters reflect on the power of their ballot

By Casey Sebastiano

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Local

Riders, lawmakers speak up as clock ticks on SEPTA doomsday plan

By Jack Tomczuk

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6 wounded, 1 dead in weekend violence across Philadelphia

By Zach Ciavolella

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Local

How Philly is helping formerly incarcerated residents rejoin the workforce

By Jason Peters

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Local

Primary Election Preview: What to expect on the ballot

By Jack Tomczuk

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