Politics

New Jersey’s first lady Tammy Murphy, who is running for U.S. Senate, says she opposes construction of a gas-fired backup power plant in a minority neighborhood already heavily burdened with pollution. But she did not say Tuesday whether she has discussed her view with the one person who could stop the project in its tracks — her husband, Gov. Phil...

Councilmember Isaiah Thomas’ NIL bill will help high school student athletes gain pathways for NIL deals, scholarships and industry insight from professionals.

Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court says a township ordinance that limits firing guns to indoor and outdoor shooting ranges and zoning that significantly restricts where the ranges can be located do not violate the Second Amendment. The justices ruled Wednesday for Stroud Township and against Jonathan Barris, who challenged the gun restrictions. Bar...

The future of the Jenkintown Police Department is in the balance, but residents say they won’t let officers go without a fight. The first of two public meetings was held on Wednesday — standing-room only — to discuss the future of the Montgomery County police department. The borough wants to avoid a tax increase in order to pay it...

Voters in Philadelphia have a big spot light on them ahead of the 2024 election. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with voters in the city about what they want to see in the candidates.

NBC10’s Black Employee Network is hosting a panel on how discrimination at the VA impacted generations of Black veterans.

Philadelphia City Council is mourning the sudden death of the chamber’s longtime chief clerk, Michael Decker.

The Biden administration said on Wednesday that it would forgive $1.2 billion in student debt for 150,000 borrowers enrolled its new repayment plan.

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders delivered the Republican rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address to Congress.