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Proposed public safety director would oversee Philly's gun violence response

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized with clinical depression

Gov. Josh Shapiro calls on lawmakers to ban the death penalty in Pennsylvania

Sen. Bob Casey will not need further prostate cancer treatment after successful surgery, his office says

New Jersey bill would ban smoking inside Atlantic City casinos

Atlantic City Smoking Ban

Gov. Shapiro, Mayor Kenney wager with Missouri officials ahead of Super Bowl

Eagles Super Bowl Bets

Mental health workers to join police on 911 crisis calls in 5 Camden County towns

New Jersey Police Responder

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized after feeling lightheaded

Philadelphia gets $500 million to replace lead pipes, improve water infrastructure

After years of troubleshooting, Philly will use electronic poll books in this year's primary election

E-poll books Philadelphia voters

N.J. 'Seinfeld bill' would require telemarketers to provide their own contact information

Telemarketer Bill Seinfeld

AEDs are lifesaving tools, but they're not required at Pa. school sporting events; A proposed law would change that

New reform school gets approval for license to open at site of Glen Mills Schools

Clock Tower Schools gets approval at former Glen Mills campus

As Pa. enters 14th year without minimum wage hike, Philly wants to raise its own rates

Philadelphia Minimum Wage

Pa. House Republicans to appeal court ruling in effort to pursue impeachment trial against Philly D.A. Larry Krasner

Larry Krasner Impeachment Appeal

Former Chester County golf course to be converted into public park

Loch Nairn Chester County Park

Philadelphia expands legal service for low-income renters facing eviction

Right to Counsel expands to 19134 and 19144

With child abuse amendment stalled in Pa. House, Speaker Mark Rozzi seeks public input to overcome gridlock

Mark Rozzi Listening Tour

Ocean City's new approach to unruly teens could serve as blueprint for other Jersey Shore towns

Ocean City Police Teens

New Jersey could soon repeal its Prohibition-era liquor license rules, officials say

New Jersey Liquor License Rules

In New Jersey's food deserts, refrigerated lockers could improve access to groceries

Food Deserts New Jersey

Josh Shapiro will be sworn in as Pa.'s governor Tuesday; here's how to watch the ceremony

N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law which gives foster children the legal right to see their siblings

Pennsylvania could undo its automatic gas tax increase for 2023, lawmakers say

Gas Tax Bill

Philly D.A. Larry Krasner's impeachment trial indefinitely postponed following court ruling

Krasner Impeachment Trial Postponed

Bumping up Pa.'s presidential primary would give voters more influence, lawmakers say

New Jersey joins states that have banned TikTok on government devices

Pennsylvania lawmakers hold special session to consider constitutional amendment for child sex abuse victims

PA Constitutional Amendment

Pennsylvania to raise prices on more than 3,500 items at state liquor stores

PLCB Price Increase

Newly sworn-in Senator John Fetterman gets his own bobblehead

John Fetterman bobblehead

Methadone vans, overdose prevention services to be covered by Philly's opioid settlement funds

Philadelphia Opioid Settlement

Al Schmidt, a former Republican city commissioner, tapped as next Pa. secretary of state

Sen. Bob Casey has prostate cancer, says prognosis is 'excellent'

Commonwealth Court judge says D.A. Larry Krasner's actions don't meet the standard of, 'misbehavior in office'

Krasner impeachment case

Nearly one year after deadly Fairmount fire, U.S. to mandate better smoke alarms in public housing

New Jersey and Delaware will see minimum wage hikes in 2023

Minimum Wage

Overbrook High School receives $500K for security improvements following last month's shooting

Overbrook High Safety Funding

Pennsylvania's population falls as Americans migrate to the South

Pennsylvania Population Decline

N.J. enacts new concealed-carry law, implementing some of the strictest gun rules in U.S.

New Jersey Gun insurance

Pennsylvania's gas tax is among the highest in the U.S. – and it's about to go up

Pa. Gas tax increase

Fighter jet seen over Philly area escorted another plane out of restricted airspace

Jan. 6 committee, along with criminal referrals for Trump, suggests sanctions for Pennsylvania congressman

Philly votes to expand protections for abortion seekers, medical providers in wake of Supreme Court ruling

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