Claudia Lauer | Associated Press

Philadelphia To Give Away Nearly $400,000 In Vaccine Prizes

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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced Monday that the city will be giving away cash prizes as part of a multiweek lottery to entice residents to get vaccinated for COVID-19.

Election 2021 Pennsylvania Primary District Attorney

Incumbent Philadelphia Prosecutor Larry Krasner Wins Primary

Claudia Lauer | Associated Press

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Progressive Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has survived a challenge in the Democratic primary that pit his progressive reforms against growing concern over a rising tide of homicides and gun crimes.

Politics & Government

Prosecutor's Reelection Pits Reform Against Rising Gun Crime

Claudia Lauer | Associated Press

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Voters in Pennsylvania will cast ballots Tuesday in the Democratic Primary for Philadelphia District Attorney that pits reform-minded incumbent Larry Krasner against veteran homicide prosecutor Carlos Vega.