Pennsylvania's Democratic U.S. Sen. John Fetterman pushed back against criticism of his decision to vote with Republicans to end the nation's longest government shutdown as other members of his party …
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SEPTA transit workers union votes to authorize strike amid Regional Rail disruptions
by myphillyconnection 122 viewsSEPTA's largest union authorized a strike Sunday, presenting the possibility of a shutdown of the city's buses, subways and trolleys on top of the ongoing Regional Rail disruptions. The vote …
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Billboard along I-95 in Bucks County calls for release of Epstein files
by myphillyconnection 126 viewsA billboard calling for the release of records relating to the federal investigation and prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein went up Monday along I-95 in Bucks County. MORE: Pa. crash deaths …
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North Wildwood sues N.J. over scrapped $54 million beach replenishment project
by myphillyconnection 124 viewsNorth Wildwood is suing the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection over the suspension of a $54 million plan that would have replenished sand on its eroded beaches. The lawsuit, …
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City Council’s bill to charge 10 cents for paper bags to become law despite lack of support from mayor
by myphillyconnection 122 viewsPhiladelphia's proposed 10 cent fee on paper bags will become law despite a lack of support from Mayor Cherelle Parker. The extra cost per bag would be implemented at retail …
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Great white shark tracked off Jersey Shore is among largest known males
by myphillyconnection 140 viewsA 1,653-pound great white shark was tracked off the Atlantic City coast Tuesday by a research organization that says the sighting offers "another clue" into the species' migration habits. Contender, …
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Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized after fall near home in Western Pa.
by myphillyconnection 116 viewsSen. John Fetterman was hospitalized Thursday after he became lightheaded and fell during a morning walk near his home in Braddock, his spokesperson said. Fetterman, 56, was taken to a …