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The Philadelphia Inquirer launched in 1829, making it one of the longest-running newspapers in the US. Published daily, its editorial focus is grounded in local reporting, public-interest investigations and clear coverage of regional politics, business and culture. Its journalists follow stories that shape life across Philadelphia and its surrounding counties, using direct language that helps readers understand how decisions made in City Hall, Harrisburg and Washington affect their communities. The newspaper’s investigative teams have a long record of influencing policy and highlighting systemic issues, earning three Pulitzer Prizes. Each issue blends daily updates with deeper reporting, balancing fast news with context that readers can rely on. The Philadelphia Inquirer also covers arts, sports and neighborhood stories, reflecting the city’s character and the voices that define it. This mix of reporting styles keeps the coverage dynamic and accessible. Available on PressReader, The Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper delivers essential journalism that connects readers to the stories shaping Philadelphia.

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ArticleA stroke robbed Joe Miha­lich of his voice. La Salle helped him find it

Joe Miha­lich loves cof­fee. Dunkin’, spe­cific­ally. For years, it has been part of his morn­ing routine: pick­ing up a large decaf, hot, with cream, en route to a bas­ket­ball arena. Employ­ees at his home Dunkin’, in Mt. Airy, call him by name...

A stroke robbed Joe Miha­lich of his voice. La Salle helped him find it

ArticleFormer Phil­lies owner was their ‘heart and soul’

Bill Giles, the long­time Phil­lies exec­ut­ive who helped cre­ate the Phil­lie Phanatic and used a tightrope walker to sell tick­ets before becom­ing a part owner, died Fri­day. He was 92. Mr. Giles joined the Phil­lies in 1969, just as they were...

Former Phil­lies owner was their ‘heart and soul’

ArticlePa. voters torn on a Sha­piro pres­id­en­tial run

Voters in the nation’s most con­tested swing state are split on whether Gov. Josh Sha­piro should pur­sue a White House bid in 2028. About the same pro­por­tion of likely Pennsylvania voters say they want Sha­piro, a first-term Demo­crat seek­ing...

Pa. voters torn on a Sha­piro pres­id­en­tial run

ArticleHow GOP allies got Johnny Doc out of prison

John Dougherty was for years an unpar­alleled king­maker in Phil­adelphia’s Demo­cratic Party — a cha­ris­matic labor leader and fun­draiser who helped anoint a gen­er­a­tion of future may­ors, City Coun­cil mem­bers, state and fed­eral legis­lat­ors,...

How GOP allies got Johnny Doc out of prison