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whyy.org > articles > data-center-protest-philadelphia

Protest planned Monday at Philadelphia City Hall for data center moratorium

18+ hour, 14+ min ago   (559+ words) A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word…...

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whyy.org > articles > philadelphia-developers-rental-building-permits

Philly developers are seeking more building permits for new rentals. Here’s why

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (509+ words) The uptick is raising questions about Philadelphia's broader identity as a city of homeowners. Philadelphia is on track to permit construction of significantly more multifamily units this year than in 2025. Last year, developers obtained building permits for multifamily properties comprising…...

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whyy.org > articles > delaware-retail-cannabis-sales-fall-slow

Delaware retail weed sales hit record $5.6M in July but remain below projections

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (782+ words) None of the 30 authorized stores have opened yet. Officials blame zoning rules and financing hurdles but say one will start operating this month. The Farm's two medical dispensaries are among the 13 in Delaware that can begin selling recreational marijuana Aug....

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whyy.org > articles > vineland-new-jersey-data-center-gas-generators-permit

Vineland data center allegedly operates gas generators

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (793+ words) Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening. The…...

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whyy.org > articles > philadelphia-ice-out-training-confusion

ICE Out in Philly: Advocates press city on enforcement, transparency

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (787+ words) Immigrant advocacy groups say many residents don’t fully understand what protections the legislation provides or how the city is enforcing the new laws. Supporters of Philadelphia City Council's "ICE Out" legislative package celebrated at City Hall during the final vote…...

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whyy.org > articles > delaware-lisa-blunt-rochester-affordable-housing-legislation

Delaware U.S. senator celebrates affordable housing bills

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (496+ words) Congress passed the bipartisan package of bills in June. It became law last month without the president’s signature. Delaware U.S. Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, D-Del., touted her work on new affordable housing legislation at a news conference Tuesday. Congress passed…...