Philly Metro Area Slips to 7th-Largest in the U.S.
The D.C. area now surpasses us in population.
DNC Security Won’t Shut Down City
The Scoop: Officials say they have a “flawless” security plan.
Wolf Will Let GOP Budget Become Law
The 2015-16 budget impasse is over. Just in time for the 2016-17 budget impasse?
Is Nugs.net the Future of the Music Biz?
Philly-area buddies created a live music library. Can they save rock n’ roll?
Pa. Legislature Mulls Lead Crackdown
In the wake of Flint, legislation to test for and reduce lead in the environment.
Recording of Wilt’s 100-Point Game to be Preserved by Library of Congress
Nobody else has come close.
Rendell Skeptical of Soda Tax
The Scoop: He argues against targeting a single industry for revenues.
Praise for Penn’s Philadelphia Grid
The Guardian dubs it a “utopian ideal” that lives on both here and around the world.
Police: This Guy Exposed Himself to Amish Women — Because They Couldn’t Call for Help
Then, one day, he met an off-duty state trooper.
Tougher DUI Penalties Possible
The Scoop: New bill would require ignition interlock device after first drunk-driving conviction.
Comcast and Amazon Are Joining Forces
The online retailer now has pages to sell Internet and cable packages from Xfinity.
Did Ed Rendell “Mess Up” Taxes for DNC Donors?
New York Post says Rendell is “scrambling.” Philly DNC officials dispute that.
Police: Deadly Turnpike Robbery Committed by Retired Trooper
Clarence Briggs killed two people before being shot and killed.