Government

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National Park Service removes slavery exhibits from President's House amid pressure from Trump administration

Divisive bill to ban city from burning its trash put on hold before a vote

Chester mayor

With a major snowstorm on the horizon, Philly opens warming centers

Philadelphia Forecast Snow

Gov. Mikie Sherrill lays out plan for New Jersey in inauguration speech

Sherrill inauguration

On way out of office, Phil Murphy signs one bill on immigrant protections but vetoes two related measures

Immigration bills murphy

Public-private deal will fund 'gut rehab' of senior living complex in West Philly

Brith Sholom Renovation

E-bike riders in New Jersey face new licensing, registration and insurance requirements

New Jersey E-Bikes

States are restricting license plate readers amid concerns over immigration enforcement

license plate reader

Ford employee who heckled Trump got suspended from his job

trump finger worker

Immigrant advocates push N.J. Gov. Murphy to sign protections into law before his term ends

NJ immigration protections

Philly conducts a homeless count each year. Here's why it's held in January, despite some drawbacks

Point In Time Count

City hopes 2026 will be turning point for LOVE Park's vacant 'flying saucer'

love park center

N.J. lawmakers fast-track bills limiting cooperation with ICE after Minneapolis shooting

nj anti ICE

N.J. becomes latest state to ban cellphones in classrooms as Murphy signs bill into law

nj phone schools

Data centers are straining N.J.'s power grid. A bill would make them pay for it.

nj data center

Delaware County police chief placed on leave over a work schedule dispute, lawyer says

Collingdale police chief

N.J. bill would write Gov. Murphy's 100% clean electricity goal into law before he leaves office

NJ clean energy

N.J. gas tax increases Jan. 1. It's the largest hike since the pandemic

nj gas tax

New Jersey to raise minimum wage to $15.92, more than double the rate in Pennsylvania

Minimum wage

Trump administration pauses five East Coast offshore wind projects, citing national security risks

Trump wind projects

N.J. lawmakers cancel votes on bill to ban pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits

NJ puppy store

Why does this Pennsylvania county keep having election problems?

luzerne county voting

N.J. Senate approves expanding paid family leave benefits to workers at smaller companies

nj family leave

Bill to bring whole milk back as school lunch option awaits Trump's signature

whole milk trump

Bill banning cellphones in N.J. schools heads to Gov. Murphy desk

NJ phones schools

Federal audit finds N.J. nursing homes let workers start without background checks

nursing home background

Pennsylvania State Police commissioner leaving to join FBI

PSP commissioner leaving

Trump reclassifies marijuana, easing federal restrictions but stopping short of legalization

Trump marijuana

Auction of nearly 700 of the last pennies pressed in Philly and Denver totals over $16 million

Penny Auction

Shapiro opposes tech giants' push to dismiss case about how data centers connect to electric grid

Data centers pjm grid

Homeland Security says it won't comply if N.J. passes law banning ICE agents from wearing masks

ICE masks NJ

Could a 'registry of historic eateries' help New Jersey's diners?

saving NJ diners

Health Insurance

Trump's idea for health accounts has been tried. Millions of patients have ended up in debt

Donald Trump Health

North Philly legislator and his community remain at odds over the future of Cecil B. Moore Library

Cecil B moore library

'We have to do something': N.J. lawmakers advance controversial e-bike regulations

nj e-bike regulations

Pa. lawmakers are among the highest paid in the U.S. They just got another automatic raise.

pa lawmaker raises

What are N.J.'s most urgent policy priorities? Advocates outline 7 in new roadmap for state

NJ priorities

'Just part of the legislative process': Council president downplays tension over delay to Parker's housing plan

HOME plan budget council

'Like a David versus Goliath fight': Communities take on Big Tech, government over AI data centers

N.J. bill would ban ICE agents from wearing masks during enforcement operations

NJ ICE masks

New Jersey moves closer to legalizing psilocybin for mental health treatment

nj mushroom psilocybin

Pa. awards HBO's 'Task' $49.8 million tax credit to film Season 2 in the state

Task Pennsylvania Tax Credit

Rep. Houlahan among Democrats probed by FBI after video about illegal orders

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