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It’s Tuesday, Dec. 24th.Before we get going today, we wanted to let you know that this will be our last broadcast for a bit. We’re taking a break for now as we continue to explore new and creative ways of bringing Inquirer journalism to you. T
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, Dec. 24th. Before we get going today, we wanted to let you know that this will be our last broadcast for a bit. We’re taking a break for now as we continue to explore new and creative ways of bringing Inquirer journa
Good morning. It’s Monday, December 23rd. Last week, an explosion in South Philly leveled several rowhomes, leaving two people dead. The explosion shook the neighborhood on South Eighth Street on Thursday. Searchers were about to recover the fi
Good morning. It’s Friday, December 20th. One day after voting against the impeachment of President Donald Trump, New Jersey representative Jeff Van Drew officially switched sides and joined the Republican Party. The former Democrat was expecte
Good morning. It’s Thursday, December 19th. According to new census data released this morning, Philadelphia remains a city of extremes. In some neighborhoods, residents prosper. And in others poverty deepens at the same time. A new survey from
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, December 18th. The U.S. House is voting today on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. The vote is expected to break down almost entirely along party lines. And the Philadelphia region is no diffe
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, December 17th. Wells Fargo has agreed to pay Philadelphia $10 million to settle a federal lawsuit. The suit alleged that the bank discriminated against minority borrowers. That issue has gained more attention as stud
Good morning. It’s Monday, December 16th. Congressman Jeff Van Drew of South Jersey is reportedly on the verge of switching parties. Van Drew, of Cape May County, has been elected as a Democrat for more than two decades. But sources say he will
Good morning. It’s Friday, December 13th. Philadelphia City Council approved changes to the city’s controversial ten-year tax abatement. The tax break applies to newly built residential properties. Thursday’s vote was unanimous and brings signi
Good morning. It’s Thursday, December 12th. The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office dropped charges against an 18-year-old who had been accused of fatally shooting his twin brother earlier this month. Charges of murder, posession of an inst
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, December 11th. A Pennsylvania appellate court rejected Bill Cosby’s efforts to overturn his sexual assault conviction yesterday. The judges found that five additional accusers who were allowed to testify at his tri
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, December 10th. Philadelphia had some nasty weather yesterday and it’s about to go through some mood changes this week. Forecasts call for more rain in Philly today, but the high could reach 60 degrees. But the warm t
Good morning. It’s Monday, December 9th. The opioid crisis has deeply impacted Pennsylvania’s two biggest cities — Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. But one seemed to make significant progress last year, leaving the other to wonder how. After a reco
Good morning. It’s Friday, December 6th. A new Pennsylvania law aims to protect victims of domestic violence by requiring alleged abusers to hand over their weapons. They have 24 hours to do so. But the rollout of the law hasn’t been smooth in
Good morning. It’s Thursday, December 5th. Pennsylvania State Representative Movita Johnson-Harrell will resign from her seat representing West Philadelphia. She was charged yesterday with perjury, theft, tampering with public records, and othe
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, December 4th. A quiet 2019 general election in Philadelphia showed positive signs for Democrats in 2020. Inquirer analysis shows that almost half of this year's general election voters did not vote in the same elec
Good morning, it’s Tuesday, December 3rd. City Council is considering changes to Philadelphia’s controversial 10-year tax abatement, which has served as a major real estate tax break since it became law almost 20 years ago. The tax abatement wa
Good morning. It’s Thursday, November 28th. Happy Thanksgiving. Today will mark the 100th annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in Philadelphia. It’s the oldest Turkey Day strut in the nation. Along with floats, performers and fun, the parade also com
Good morning. It’s Wednesday, November 27th. A city report released yesterday encouraged the now-shuttered oil refinery in South Philly to be reused as something “cleaner” and “safer for Philadelphians.” But the report also acknowledges that th
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, November 26th. Pennsylvania has been hit by E. coli illnesses linked to tainted lettuce from California. As of yesterday, there were three documented cases of E. coli infections in Pennsylvania. The U.S. Food and Dru
Good morning. It’s Monday, November 25th Spectators witnessed history at Sunday’s Philadelphia Marathon. Feyne Gemeda beat the female course record by just three seconds with a time of two-hours-thirty-two-minutes-and-forty-eight-seconds. Gemed
Good morning. It’s Friday, November 22nd. As another winter approaches and temperatures fall across the region, New Jersey officials are taking a step they hope will save lives. The state is working to fix the Code Blue law. The law passed in
Good morning. It’s Thursday, November 21st. New Jersey’s Attorney General Gurbir Grewal [GUR-BEER GRAY-WALL] announced yesterday that police officers across the state must follow new rules related to interacting with transgender and nonbinary p
Good morning. It’s Tuesday, November 19th. Bucks County prosecutors decided yesterday not to pursue the death penalty against Sean Kratz in the violent murders of three young men on a remote farm in July 2017. Instead, the 22-year-old will face
Good morning. It’s Monday, November 18th. Across the country, a number of states have passed new laws to protect expectant mothers from workplace discrimination. But such protections do not exist in Pennsylvania. While pregnancy discrimination
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