The fight to put some teeth back into dog laws: A City & State investigation

Why dog licenses are key to keeping Pennsylvania’s pups – and people – safe.

• By Justin Sweitzer
• August 8, 2022

This week’s headlines: Wolf sues over abortion measure and GOP leaders call for a tuition freeze

A roundup of the week’s political news.

• By Justin Sweitzer
• July 28, 2022

Sixers unveil plans for new Center City arena to mixed reactions from fans and local officials

The proposed $1.3 billion facility would require demolishing one block of the Fashion District on Market East.

• By Harrison Cann
• July 21, 2022

GOP advances efforts to privatize liquor system via constitutional amendment

Mihalek’s proposal would allow voters to decide on replacing the state-run system.

• By Harrison Cann
• June 9, 2022

A Q&A with Zach Wilcha of the Independence Business Alliance

Wilcha, also a chamber of commerce leader, explains how Philly and the state can better support businesses within the LGBTQ community.

• By Harrison Cann
• June 6, 2022

Leaders of Philly’s minority chambers of commerce say the city needs to be more business-friendly

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• By Harrison Cann
• March 4, 2022

Wolf, Democrats unveil plan to utilize ARP funds for further recovery

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• By Harrison Cann
• February 2, 2022

Wolf used state grant funding as leverage during talks on carbon fees

• By Special to City & State
• January 5, 2022

PLCB sees record income and sales in most recent fiscal year

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• By Justin Sweitzer
• December 1, 2021

Pittsburgh and Glasgow approach one-year sister-city anniversary

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• By Harrison Cann
• October 26, 2021

Wolf announces $655 million for child care providers

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• By Harrison Cann
• September 27, 2021

How raising the minimum wage would help some and hurt others

• By Harrison Cann
• September 21, 2021

Act of duty: Police departments are struggling to rebuild their ranks

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• By Harrison Cann
• September 10, 2021

Is TANF program even worth investing in still?

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• By Harrison Cann
• August 24, 2021

Philly Councilwoman KGR is leading the charge on workforce development

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• By Harrison Cann
• June 22, 2021

New legislation targets federal COVID unemployment aid

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• By Jenny DeHuff
• May 28, 2021

State regulators sue troubled nonprofit linked to Philly politicos

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• By Ryan Briggs
• July 17, 2018

New state budget includes millions in economic development grants

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• By Ryan Briggs
• July 16, 2018

New PA budget strips Philadelphia of power to regulate cigarette sales

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• By Ryan Briggs
• June 26, 2018

Rep. Heffley accused of sneaking payday lending bill through committee

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• By Ryan Briggs
• June 12, 2018