Philadelphia’s Board of Education did not vote Thursday on an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice over the school district’s handling of asbestos, after abruptly adding the item to its …
In two months, medical providers and those offering food and water to homeless people will need to acquire permits and abide by a set of restrictions in much of Kensington, after Mayor Cherelle …
Harvard University is suing the Trump administration over its unprecedented attempt to bar international students from its campus. The latest salvo is that the administration has said it is …
The first five months of Donald Trump’s second presidency have been brutal for the Democratic party, which has been almost completely unable to stop his aggressive agenda. In March, CNN polling …
More than a dozen state and local judicial candidates are advancing to November’s general election after winning their party nominations in competitive primaries Tuesday. Philadelphia voters also …
Larry Krasner, a progressive prosecutor who has sought to reshape Philadelphia’s criminal justice system, is poised to serve a third term as district attorney. Facing a well-funded challenge from …
Philadelphians went to the polls Tuesday to vote in a primary election that included competitive races for district attorney and a variety of judicial posts, in addition to three citywide ballot …
Philadelphians voted in the 2025 Municipal Primary and Special Election for who they want to see on the ballot representing their party in November. On Tuesday, May 20, nearby residents traveled to …
Fred Bush would not have moved to Narberth if not for SEPTA’s Paoli-Thorndale Line. Busch's daughter, as a young child, memorized the route from their home to the Franklin Institute – her …
Pennsylvania’s 2025 primary election will be held Tuesday, May 20, with Philadelphians voting for their party’s nominees for district attorney, city controller and judicial positions, and …
Larry Krasner remains a polarizing figure. Even as he pursues a third term as district attorney, Krasner, in his view, is running “an outsider campaign.” The Philadelphia Democratic Party has not …
Pat Dugan is not the type of person who sits back and watches things happen from afar. In the aftermath of 9/11, he reenlisted in the U.S. Army, serving tours in Iraq and Afghanistan into his …
Water leaks, flickering lights and a broken bathtub, among other issues, have created a hazardous situation at Rasheeda Turner’s house, and her landlord and city inspectors, she said, have done …
Philadelphia’s race for district attorney is one to watch in this odd-year election cycle, when there are neither national nor state elections in Pennsylvania, so turnout will undoubtedly be …
SEPTA’s doomsday budget would have a sweeping impact on the Main Line, stranding young people from the area’s many colleges, cutting off residents from opportunities and increasing car traffic, …
The National Endowment for the Arts has revoked a critical grant from the Circadium School of Contemporary Circus, leaving the Philadelphia institution scrambling to save its year-end production, …
Philadelphia voters have until 11:59 p.m. on Monday to register to vote in the May 20 primary election. Voters can register online, in person, or by mail. Visit vote.phila.gov/register for more …
Sen. Bernie Sanders joined local labor unions, immigrant rights groups and thousands of supporters for a rally on Thursday outside City Hall. Sanders headlined the For the Workers, Not the …
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 28, 2025, that demands the U.S. attorney general, in coordination with the secretary of Homeland Security, publish a list of cities and …
It’s that time of year when Philadelphia row home owners with a green thumb fastidiously attend to their window boxes – selecting new plants to design an artful blend of colors, shapes and …