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Jonathan Gay ID’d as Suspect in Rittenhouse Cab Attack

A 51-year-old man has been charged in Monday’s crazy Rittenhouse Square cab attack.

City Life

Sanctuary Cities Bill That Could Defund Philly Clears Pa. Senate

A bill that could drastically restrict state funding to so-called sanctuary cities like Philadelphia has cleared the Pennsylvania Senate. State lawmakers yesterday pushed the controversial […]

City Life

Five Things to Know About Gov. Wolf’s Budget Proposal

Watch the video of my full #PAbudget address, and read my message to the people of Pennsylvania: https://t.co/X3JDrSSkO3 pic.twitter.com/oRM5kUznua — Governor Josh Shapiro (@GovernorShapiro) February […]

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Taking a Stand for Immigrants and Undocumented Workers at Le Virtù

Look, there’s a long story to this and there’s a short one. A complicated one and a simple one. The short, simple version is this: […]

City Life

Luxury Jeweler Paul Morelli Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit

Paul Morelli isn’t just any Philadelphia jeweler. His high-priced designs turn up in the style pages of the New York Times, which also heralded the […]

Rep. Barry J. Jozwiak / marijuana plant
City

71-Year-Old Republican Wants to Reduce Pa. Pot Penalties

If you want to look at how the debate on marijuana has shifted, just look at state Rep. Barry J. Jozwiak. Jozwiak served in the […]

Pat Toomey; Betsy DeVos
City

Despite Opposition, Pat Toomey Votes to Confirm Betsy DeVos

Despite determined constituent opposition, Pat Toomey voted on Tuesday to confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education, as he repeatedly said he would. The vote […]

Carson Wentz in North Wildwood
City

Is Carson Wentz Really Buying a House in North Wildwood?

There’s an article in today’s Press of Atlantic City about the North Wildwood gateway. If you’re a lifelong shore-goer like myself, you might be interested […]

Trump protesters
City Life

Report: Trump Protests Cost Philly Almost $3M

The city of Philadelphia has reportedly paid almost $3M in overtime costs resulting from protests held since the inauguration of President Donald Trump. 

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City

State Lawmakers File Brief Against Soda Tax

Thirty-six state lawmakers have signed on to a brief opposing Philadelphia’s soda tax in Commonwealth Court. The Inquirer reported on Monday that the five state […]

City

It’s Official: Joe Biden Is a Penn Professor

Joe Biden is now a Penn professor. Penn officially announced on Tuesday what had been reported and rumored and talked about on an open mic […]

City Life

Philly Cop Shooting on Trump’s List of “Under-Reported” Attacks

Following a meeting yesterday during which President Donald Trump accused media outlets of failing to properly publicize terrorist attacks, the White House listed 78 incidents that it claims were “under-reported” […]

Aerial view of Pier 35 1/2, looking towards Center City
Property

Former Trump Site Becomes Turnkey Development Opportunity

Attention, developers! Shovel Ready Projects LLC has such a deal for you. It’s 2.13 acres of prime Delaware waterfront property just north of Delaware Avenue […]

Frank Wycheck
City

Ex-NFL Tight End From Philly Believes He Has CTE

Frank Wycheck, a native of Northeast Philadelphia who played 11 seasons in the NFL, told a Nashville TV station he believes he has CTE. CTE, […]

Property

Trinity Tuesday: Elbow Room in Pennsport for $315K

Never judge a book by its cover. Never judge a trinity by its exterior, either. From the moment you enter into this Pennsport trinity, you’ll […]