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NJ priorities

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

Pa. has 41,282 residents who can't vote in November because they're imprisoned for felonies

The U.S. spends more on health care than other rich countries, but its system performs much worse, report finds

U.S. health Care

Philadelphia International Airport is one of the most punctual airports in the world, says report

PHL airport punctuality report

Violent crime in U.S., overall, dipped in 2022 despite rise in hate crimes, carjackings

Adapting to climate change could cost Pa. cities and towns $15 billion by 2040, report says

Climate Change Report

15 billion gallons of sewage flow into Philly's rivers and creeks each year, report finds

Philly Waterways Sewage Pollution

Alcopops, BORGS and other sugary cocktails are fueling a new, underage, binge-drinking trend in Pennsylvania, PLCB says

PLCB Report Underage Drinking

Children's Health

Baby foods still have concerning levels of lead, arsenic and other heavy metals, study finds

Baby Food Metals

After year of enforced plastic bag ban, Philly residents are starting to use less paper bags, too

N.J. could soon mandate abortions be covered by state-regulated health insurance plans

Pa. Turnpike Commission in more debt than entire state government, auditor general says

Turnpike Debt

Pennsylvania tip line created to mitigate school violence finds increase in student mental health issues

AG Report Students

New Jersey sees spike in reports of hate crimes, bias incidents for third year in a row, AG says

Bias Incidents New Jersey

University City's pedestrian foot traffic has returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to annual report

University City

Philly's cost of living remains low compared to other major cities, even as prices rise across the country

Philadelphia Inflation Report Cost of Living

New PGW study maps out scenarios for success in reducing carbon emissions

Gas Works

Pennsylvania lagging behind N.J. in green energy growth, report shows

Rare, Alexander Hamilton-signed historical documents to be sold at Philly auction

Alexander Hamilton documents auction Philly

Chicago rapper Juice WRLD died of accidental overdose, coroner rules

Sexually transmitted diseases are still increasing in the U.S.

Gunman reportedly opens fire on police officers in Southwest Philly

southwest philadelphia police shooting

Philly commuters spend more than 60 hours a year stuck in traffic, an all-time high

Traffic congestion philadelphia

Central air conditioning should never be set cooler than 78 degrees, viral report says

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Of 42 ranked states, Pennsylvania has the worst community college system, report says

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Philadelphia ranks among most stressful U.S. cities to live in, survey says

Philadelphia stressful city

Philly ranks as second-best city for LGBTQ+ weddings in U.S.

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Philadelphia one of the 'starkest' examples of homeowner loss in U.S., report finds

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Pennsylvania's 'collar bomb' case named as state's most infamous heist, according to report

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Philadelphia is one of the best cities in the U.S. for women working in tech

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Center City District

Record number of housing units built in Center City last year — but not enough to offset old trends

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Corporate tax breaks cost Philadelphia's schools more than $60 million in 2017

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Property devaluation in black neighborhoods costs homeowners $156 billion, report says

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Pennsylvania’s infrastructure gets a C- grade, just like it did four years ago

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Local schools place highly in U.S. News & World Report ranking of best global universities

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Report: Philadelphia is home to the second best employer for women

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Pennsylvania has an above-average exercise rate; New Jersey, not so much

Stock_Carroll - Running on the Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia

Children's Health

Report: 37 children die unattended in hot cars every year

Children in cars

These are the best-paying, fastest-growing jobs that don't require college degrees

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LSD, MDMA potentially could treat depression and PTSD, according to new health study

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Philadelphia tourism sets record for number of visitors in 2017

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Report: 1 in 4 Americans can't cover a $400 unexpected expense

New study pinpoints how much Philly rents would inflate with Amazon HQ2

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