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

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

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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

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

Chrissy Houlahan FBI

Trump administration wants everyone to reapply for food stamps. What does that mean?

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Trump administration threatens Pa. over driver's licenses 'illegally' issued to immigrant truckers

Truckers PennDOT Trump

Philly adds protections for workers who are menstruating or going through menopause

philly menopause protections

New legislation targets rising utility bills and inaccurate water meter readings

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Organ donor group told Camden hospital to harvest from patient who showed signs of life, U.S. lawmakers say

NJ organ donation investigation

Trump administration approves $1 billion loan for restart of nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island

Three Mile Island Loan

Pennsylvania abandons climate initiative to end five-month budget impasse

PA budget environment

Pennsylvania's new budget tightens cyber charter oversight, boosts school funding

PA budget schools

SNAP benefits resume in full in Pa. following end of government shutdown

SNAP payments resume PA

Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized after fall near home in Western Pa.

Fetterman Hospitalized Fall

City Council calls for Mayor Parker's H.O.M.E. plan to prioritize Philly's poorest residents

HOME hearing Nov. 12

U.S. Mint in Philly makes last penny after more than 230 years of production

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Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission stiffens penalties for drivers who rack up 'egregious' unpaid tolls

Turnpike tolls attorney general

Gov. Murphy frees siblings sentenced to decades for fatal Camden County robbery in 2009

NJ prison commutations

Pa. environmentalists urge Gov. Shapiro not to exit climate program in exchange for budget deal

PA budget climate

What went wrong with Chester County's pollbooks on Election Day

Chester County voting

Philly food banks report long lines, meal shortages and a spike in donations amid SNAP 'crisis'

SNAP freeze one week in

City to rename North Philly street for slain Philly rapper LGP Qua

LGP Qua street

With SNAP benefits in flux, Philly finds short-term funding solutions but has no long-term answers

City Council SNAP hearing

City officials point residents to food aid resources amid SNAP pause

philly snap plan

Every Philly neighborhood to receive another deep clean by February

Philly cleanup schedule

Mike Tyson pushes for safe, legal cannabis in Pennsylvania

mike tyson cannabis

Pa. and N.J. want data centers to guarantee their own power supply

pjm interconnection data centers

Philly sues CVS Health, other pharmacy benefit managers for their roles in opioid crisis

Opioid Lawsuit CVS

City Council moves to establish a board to oversee proposed retirement program for non-city workers

retirement savings philadelphia

City Council approves 10-cent fee on paper bags, but mayor could still veto bill

paper bag ban

Philly will use a record budget surplus to face funding uncertainties, Mayor Parker says

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Pa. lawmakers propose using 'rainy day funds' to support food banks when SNAP benefits freeze

snap funding pennsylvania

Your guide to Philadelphia's $91 million streetlight replacement project

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Bill to allow Pennsylvania lottery winners to remain anonymous heads to state House

pa lottery winners

Murphy conditionally vetoes NJ's data center transparency bill, pending changes

nj data center bill

New Jersey budget reserves could be wiped out by major disaster

NJ disaster money

City Council calls for examining policies for domestic violence cases following Kada Scott's death

City Council domestic violence

Percentage of properties in Philly that are historically protected has doubled since 2016, report says

American flag hangs on row house in Society Hill

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