03/16/18 7:00pm
This is not the first of Krasner's more progressive policy changes. With a background of a civil right's attorney, Krasner aligns himself with many of the causes furthered by former presidential candidate, Bernie Sanders.
03/14/18 11:02pm
When SmartAsset began the study in 2015, Philadelphia was ranked ninth, but slid down to 15th place in 2016 and then 10th in 2017.
03/14/18 3:10am
The hallmark of the evening occurred when Mill called and spoke to the audience from the SCI —
Chester in Delaware County.
02/23/18 10:00pm
The purpose of the line is to “better understand the policies, processes and procedures in place from the perspective of the individual who has to go through [sexual misconduct],” Philadelphia Controller Rebecca Rhynhart said.
02/15/18 12:28am
The statue was reinstalled in Love Park on Feb. 13.
02/05/18 2:38am
This comes less than two weeks after Pennsylvania declared a statewide disaster emergency in response to the opioid crisis.
02/05/18 12:32am
To gauge reactions across campus and Philadelphia, The Daily Pennsylvanian dispatched reporters across the city to see how fans are responding.
01/22/18 11:39pm
Currently, Republicans hold the majority in both the Senate and the House. After these elections, however, 33 Senate seats and 435 House seats have the potential to turnover.
01/19/18 6:50pm
Pennsylvania has the fourth-highest overdose death rate in the nation, and Philadelphia officials estimated drug overdose deaths reached 1,200 last year.
01/18/18 9:08pm
Close to 240 cities submitted proposals in October last year applying to be the location of Amazon’s second headquarters. Philadelphia has now been selected as one of the top 20 finalists.
12/11/17 6:21am
Close to 20 percent of Philadelphians faced food insecurity between 2014-16, even as food insecurity decreased nationally during this time period as the economy improved.
12/10/17 11:42pm
More than 180 residents have signed a contract with Solarize Philly to install solar panels on their houses.
12/01/17 7:40pm
At least 26 bicyclists have died on Philadelphia streets since 2010.
11/17/17 8:41pm
Since receiving the 2017 President's Engagement Prize, Henderson and McCurry have been applying their knowledge of health care case management as they work with with the nonprofit Bethesda Project.
11/17/17 3:51am
University City was founded in 1997 as the result of a partnership between major institutions in the area, including Penn, Drexel, University of the Sciences, who wanted to make the area more attractive to developers and businesses.
11/15/17 3:26am
According to the Division of Public Safety, the student surrendered his bag and the two suspects fled east on Walnut Street.
11/10/17 1:54am
The park will be part of the $3.5 billion Schuylkill Yards project, which will encompass the area between 30th Street Station and Drexel University.
11/08/17 7:33pm
This is not the first time PennDesign has taken steps to reinvigorate Philadelphia’s urban landscape.
11/08/17 2:55am
Krasner, who has no prior experience as a prosecutor, beat Republican Beth Grossman, a former Democrat and assistant district attorney.
11/07/17 5:28am
Rizzo served as police commissioner during the 1960s and as mayor from 1972 to 1980. He had notoriously tense relationships with the Philadelphia's black and LGBTQ communities during his tenure as a top city official.
