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Jim Melwert
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Suburban Bureau Chief, KYW-AM (Philadelphia, PA)
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Philly won't be the only place ringing in the nation's 250th. Here's a look at some events across the state
By Jim Melwert Verified| KYW-AM (Philadelphia, PA) Verified PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) - While eyes will be on Philadelphia on July 4, 2026, to ring in the nation's 250th, celebrations will be held statewide - not just to mark the birth of American democracy, but also Pennsylvania's role in its history. "Pennsylvanians didn't just witness history. We drove it. We shaped this nation. We changed the world. And we're not done yet," said America250 Pennsylvania Executive Director Cassandra Coleman.
By Jim Melwert Verified| KYW-AM (Philadelphia, PA) Verified PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) - The Pennsylvania House Transportation chairman is pushing a bill that would stop sending state money earmarked for road and bridge repair to the State Police. Committee chairman, Philadelphia Democrat Ed Nielsen, says since the late 1930s, a portion of the Motor License Fund, which is supposed to go to road and bridge repair, has gone to Pennsylvania State Police.
Philly won't be the only place ringing in the nation's 250th. Here's a look at some events across the state
By Jim Melwert Verified| KYW-AM (Philadelphia, PA) Verified PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) - While eyes will be on Philadelphia on July 4, 2026, to ring in the nation's 250th, celebrations will be held statewide - not just to mark the birth of American democracy, but also Pennsylvania's role in its history. "Pennsylvanians didn't just witness history. We drove it. We shaped this nation. We changed the world. And we're not done yet," said America250 Pennsylvania Executive Director Cassandra Coleman.
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KYW-AM (Philadelphia, PA)