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Posts by Robert K. Lawson

I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life.
About Robert K. Lawson

Robert K. Lawson became a journalist after spotting a zoning story gone wrong. A Penn State grad, he now covers Philadelphia City Hall’s hidden machinery—permits, budgets, and bureaucracy—for Newsofphiladelphia.com, turning data and documents into accountability reporting.

Worker in yellow hard hat leading renovation with crumbling brick and new stonework in Philadelphia.
Posted inBreaking News Business News Political News

Reveals Historic Housing Partnership Reviving Wynnefield Heights

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
At a Glance City, building trades, and the Philadelphia Housing Authority to restore 340+ senior units in Wynnefield Heights. Brith Sholom House...
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Storefront shows empty shelves with Closing Soon sign and scattered app icons on floor Apple logo reflected behind cityscape.
Posted inBreaking News Business News Tech News

Setapp Mobile Closes, EU App Store Future Uncertain

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Setapp Mobile shuts down on February 16, 2026. EU iOS users lose a $9.99 monthly subscription alternative. Closure stems from Apple's...
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Cannabis dispensary opens windows with colorful products and plants while beach boardwalk and waves glow in sunlight.
Posted inBusiness News Political News

Reveals Upper Township Cannabis Plan Could Fund Beaches

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 21, 2026No Comments
Upper Township Upper Township has unveiled a plan to open its first cannabis dispensary, a move aimed at generating revenue for beach repairs. The...
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Rams quarterback throws a touchdown pass to a Seahawks receiver with confetti and cheering fans at an NFC Championship
Posted inBreaking News World News

Stuns Rams vs Seahawks in NFC Clash

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 20, 2026No Comments
At a Glance The Los Angeles Rams will face the Seattle Seahawks in their first ever NFC Championship Game. The Rams won the first matchup 21-19 in...
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Laptop glows on dusty desk with retro monitors and VHS tapes covering the walls
Posted inTech News

Instagram Flooded With 2016 Throwbacks

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 20, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Instagram users are posting 2016 throwback photos featuring VSCO filters, chokers, and bold makeup The trend marks exactly 10 years...
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Man Lured Girl, 12, via Snapchat and Roblox

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 20, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Alex Torres-Lopez, 35, of Bridgeton, is charged with aggravated sexual assault and child endangerment. He allegedly met the 12-year-old...
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Philadelphia Eagles coach stands with notepad on football field with stadium blurred behind and ball at his feet
Posted inBreaking News Corporate News

Eagles Risk Losing Coach as Packers Eye Top DC

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 20, 2026No Comments
At a Glance Green Bay Packers will interview Eagles DB coach Christian Parker for defensive coordinator opening Parker also scheduled to interview...
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Adult sits at kitchen table with fresh produce and healthy ingredients while holding plate of nutrient-dense foods
Posted inHealth News Political News

Feds Double Protein Advice, Spark Outrage

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 19, 2026No Comments
At a Glance New U.S. guidelines raise daily protein target to 100 grams, up from 54 grams Guidance favors red meat and whole milk over plant...
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Colorful popcorn stand serves gourmet flavors with fluffy white popcorn bucket and excited moviegoers behind
Posted inBusiness News Corporate News

National Popcorn Day Deals Revealed

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 19, 2026No Comments
Popcorn has an undeniable nostalgia factor. The sound of kernels popping can instantly bring back memories of childhood movie nights or trips to the...
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Police officer surveying broken storefront window with concerned crowd gathering under streetlights and phone glow
Posted inBreaking News

Late-Night Shooting Shatters Logan Street Calm

Posted by I’m Robert K. Lawson, a technology journalist covering how innovation, digital policy, and emerging technologies are reshaping businesses, government, and daily life. Robert K. Lawson January 19, 2026No Comments
{journalist} reported At a Glance A 36-year-old man was shot in the forearm late Sunday on the 200 block of West Mentor Street Officers found the...
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