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Hazleton seeks to resurrect crackdown on illegal immigrants

Even as the Obama administration on Wednesday implemented a plan to let illegal immigrants brought here as children apply to remain, Hazleton, Pa., officials were trying to persuade a federal appeals...

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Dad waives hearing in death of son who ingested drugs

An East Frankford man waived his right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday in the death of his infant son, whose bottle had been spiked with narcotics. Orlando Rosado's decision to forgo a Municipal...

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Fugitive claims he killed wife's mistress in self defense

Travel Deals $1125 & up -- Paris & Barcelona 6-Nt. Trip inclu. Hotels from Philly   See all travel deals » Joseph A. Slobodzian, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER jslobodzian@phillynews.com 215-854-2985...

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Inquirer Editorial: City has room and ability to feed homeless indoors

When a federal judge blocked Mayor Nutter's sensible ban on open-air feedings of the homeless along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in July, he concluded that city officials hadn't done enough to...

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Obamacare: Supreme Court orders new look at university’s lawsuit

The US Supreme Court on Monday set the stage for further litigation over the constitutionality of President Obama’s health-care reform law. In a somewhat unusual maneuver, the high court agreed to...

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Court rejects taking case of church's struggles

For 21 years now, the struggle over who should have succeeded to the leadership of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith has played itself out in Pennsylvania's courts among the...

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Man faces trial for allegedly carrying guns and drugs on Broad Street Subway

A Philadelphia man arrested for allegedly carrying a disassembled assault rifle, loaded pistol, knife, and drugs aboard the northbound Broad Street Subway was held for trial Friday on weapons and drug...

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Task force to city: More indoor feeding sites needed for homeless

MAYOR NUTTER will have to beef up Philly's indoor-feeding sites if he wants to move meals for the hungry out of city parks, according to a new report. Nutter - who last month was blocked by a judge...

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Alleged subway gun toter held for trial

A Philadelphia man arrested carrying a disassembled assault rifle, loaded pistol, knife and drugs while he rode the northbound Broad Street Subway was held for trial this morning on weapons and drug...

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Religious Charity On Philadelphia Homeless Feeding Ban: 'We're Going To...

A Philadelphia religious charity is set on helping the homeless -- come hell or high water. Chosen 300 Ministries is back on the streets providing food for homeless people after a judge has halted...

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It's better to feed the homeless indoors

For groups defying Mayor Nutter's sensible ban on open-air feedings of the homeless along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, it may well be a social or religious calling to help desperate men and women...

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Appeals court upholds church veto on membership

A lot of disputes wind up being settled by the courts but a church members excommunication will not be one of them, a federal appeals court panel ruled today. A unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S....

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Philadelphia Homeless Feeding Ban Challenged By Charities

By Dave Warner PHILADELPHIA, July 10 (Reuters) - A new law in Philadelphia banning the feeding of homeless people on city parkland came under fire on Tuesday in court, where Mayor Michael Nutter...

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Nutter says he’ll act on homeless-feeding report

The task force formed after Mayor Nutter banned the distribution of free meals in city parks - most notably along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway - released a comprehensive report Monday that touched on...

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Nutter receives report on feeding the homeless

The task force formed after Mayor Nutter banned the distribution of free meals in city parks - most notably along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway - released a comprehensive report Monday that touched on...

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Nutter Defends Homeless Feeding Ban

A ban on outdoor feeding of the homeless in Philadelphia's parks is part of a broader strategy to combat homelessness, not an attempt to hide them from the tourist area where many of the city's most...

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Pennsylvania Hands Down Another Controversial Homeless Feeding Ban

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Groups that volunteer to feed homeless people in Pennsylvania's state capital are being banned from lots near the county courthouse and administration building because of complaints...

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Judge blocks Philadelphia's homeless feeding ban

A federal judge has blocked Philadelphia's effort to ban the feeding of homeless people outdoors. U.S. District Judge William Yohn says he...

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Mayor Nutter, religious groups feeding poor, homeless, reach truce on...

Mayor Nutter and religious groups that distribute free outdoor meals to the poor have reached a truce, agreeing to temporarily step away from litigation in order to address larger issues surrounding...

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Nutter, groups feeding homeless reach truce on outdoor meals

Mayor Nutter and religious groups that distribute free outdoor meals to the poor have reached a truce, agreeing to temporarily step away from litigation in order to address larger issues surrounding...

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In Philly parks, churches fight to feed the homelessColumn

Church ministries have been feeding homeless people in Philadelphia's public parks for decades – not as a charitable gesture, but as an act of faith. But earlier this year, city officials passed an...

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Philadelphia Homeless Feeding Ban Officially Blocked By Judge

A judge in Philadelphia has brought the gavel down on the homeless feeding ban in Philadelphia. Federal Judge William H. Yohn Jr. released a 56-page opinion blocking Mayor Michael Nutter's ban on...

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Philadelphia advocates clash with the city over new rules on feeding the...

The Rev. Brian Jenkins had a simple explanation for why his Chosen 300 Ministries provides free food to homeless people at 16th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. In 1996, Jenkins told a...

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Advocates, Phila. clash over rules on feeding homeless

The Rev. Brian Jenkins had a simple explanation for why his Chosen 300 Ministries provides free food to homeless people at 16th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. In 1996, Jenkins told a...

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Nutter: Ban on feeding part of plan to end homelessness

Mayor Nutter told a federal judge this morning that his ban on public feeding of homeless people in the city parks is part of his plan to end city homelessness - not a reaction to pressure from...

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Judge sets arguments on ban on feeding the homeless on Parkway

After two days of testimony from witnesses ranging from homeless advocates to Mayor Nutter, a federal judge has set oral arguments for Thursday on the constitutionality of a new city ordinance that...

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Judge affirms ruling blocking homeless feeding ban

As expected, a federal judge today affirmed his July 12 ruling blocking enforcement of Mayor Nutter's law banning groups from providing free food to homeless people along the Benjamin Franklin...

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Judge blocks city's homeless-feeding crackdown

Saying he found no evidence that feeding hungry and homeless people on the City Hall concourse was better than on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, a federal judge Thursday blocked enforcement of Mayor...

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Judge blocks city’s homeless-feeding crackdown

Saying he had found no evidence that feeding hungry and homeless people on the City Hall concourse was better than on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, a federal judge Thursday blocked enforcement of...

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Judge repeats: Parkway feeding can go on

A federal judge on Friday reaffirmed his July 12 order blocking enforcement of Mayor Nutter's rule banning groups from feeding homeless people along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Within hours of the...

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Court returns $75,000 judgment in arrest at Linc

0 comments Travel Deals $199 & up -- Caribbean 7-Night Cruises w/Extras   See all travel deals » Joseph A. Slobodzian, Inquirer Staff Writer Last updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 1:08 AM Posted:...

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Man who feeds homeless on Parkway gets needed help

0 comments Travel Deals $1022* & up -- Europe Summer Fare Sale from the U.S., R/T   See all travel deals » Claudia Vargas, Inquirer Staff Writer Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 1:08 AM Maybe it's...

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Attorney General's Office presents argument defending rules requiring...

(Source: State of Washington) Stormans case to be argued in federal Ninth Circuit court Thursday PORTLAND, Ore. - This week, the Attorney General's Office will defend rules requiring pharmacies to fill...

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Jury awards $80,000 to Penn student arrested in Occupy Philadelphia roundup

A federal civil jury in Philadelphia on Thursday awarded a University of Pennsylvania doctoral candidate $80,000 for his 2011 arrest by city police while observing an Occupy Philadelphia protest for...

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Rights vs. public decorum

Two groups want tighter rules on Parkway homeless. By Jennifer Lin Inquirer Staff Writer Nowhere in Philadelphia do rich and poor commingle so awkwardly as on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the...

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Decorum on the Parkway

Civic groups want tighter rules for homeless. By Jennifer Lin Inquirer Staff Writer Nowhere in Philadelphia do rich and poor commingle so awkwardly as on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the cultural hub...

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email print font size comments 0 options Posted: Fri, Mar. 23, 2012, 3:01 AM Stu Bykofsky: 'Rights' list keeps on expanding Stu Bykofsky, Daily News Columnist Philadelphia Daily News Email Stu Bykofsky...

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Jury selection begins in ex-cop’s murder trial

By Joseph A. Slobodzian, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER Jury selection began this morning in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court in the murder trial of former Philadelphia police officer Frank Tepper in the 2009...

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Groups Vow to Ignore Outdoor Feeding Ban

The announcement was made with little fanfare on Wednesday, Mayor Michael Nutter introduced a series of actions designed to encourage hungry Philadelphians, and those who feed the hungry outdoors, to...

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Homeless feeding bans: Well-meaning policy or war on the poor?

You can’t just feed the homeless outdoors in Philadelphia anymore; you now need a permit. In Dallas, you can give away food only with official first. Laws tightening regulations on aid to the homeless...

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In Philadelphia, charities challenge ban on feeding the homeless

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A new law in Philadelphia banning the feeding of homeless people on city parkland came under fire on Tuesday in court, where Mayor Michael Nutter defended it as part of a...

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Nutter plans to end feedings of the homeless on the Parkway

By Miriam Hill and Dan Moberger Inquirer Staff Writers  End to feeding homeless in city parks? HEALTH Healthy Kids: Some help with food allergies  FDA may probe TX firm that held Perry's stem cells...

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For minister, it's about more than feeding the homeless

Ever since Mayor Nutter's ban on feeding homeless people on Benjamin Franklin Parkway went into effect June 1, I've been worried about Violet Little. After all, she's been nourishing the Parkway's...

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Church groups sue Philly for homeless feeding ban

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Religious and community outreach organizations sued the city in federal court Tuesday over new regulations that prohibit feeding the homeless in outdoor public spaces, maintaining...

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