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5 years ago
Showdown over return to classrooms in Philly to be resolved by mediator
The union says it’s deeply concerned about ventilation issues in school district buildings, many of which don’t have modern HVAC systems.
5 years ago
Tell us: How are you showing your love this Valentine’s Day?
The pandemic is forcing lovers, friends, and all-around fans of Valentine’s Day to get a little creative this year.
5 years ago
What the exit of Pa.’s top election official means for the future of voting
Sec. Kathy Boockvar’s resignation has emboldened her fiercest GOP critics, even though it was not related to her handling of the closely watched vote in a battleground state.
5 years ago
Biden’s executive orders to examine policies affecting thousand of Pennsylvania immigrants
Local immigrants and activists have greeted Biden’s more measured approach with a mixture of hope and cynicism.
5 years ago
Who gets paid more than $200,000 at a part-time job? Some former SEPTA managers
The positions are just a sliver of SEPTA’s 9,400-strong workforce, but the handful of part-timers collectively cost the agency about $1 million a year.
5 years ago
La vida en lockdown: North Philly teens capture pandemic moments in photos
Philadelphia teens working with Photography Without Borders captured the range of emotions of life in lockdown.
5 years ago
There are plenty of virtual offerings available to kick-off the start of Black History Month, which takes on special resonance this year.
5 years ago
Listen 7:01U.S. Supreme Court to hear PennEast pipeline eminent domain case
The 116-mile line would ship Marcellus Shale gas from Northeast Pennsylvania across the Delaware River to New Jersey.
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Dr. Fauci talks death threats, gay bathhouses, and Ronald Reagan with Fresh Air’s Terry Gross
In a WHYY event honoring him, the infectious disease expert detailed lessons from the HIV epidemic he’s applied to the coronavirus crisis.
5 years ago
Former U.S. Attorney McSwain tests waters for higher office at meetings with GOP leaders
Several sources said McSwain has met with Republican county committee members across the state in preparation for a bid for U.S. Senate or governor.
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Education ‘as a beacon of hope’: Montco kicks off Black History Month conversations
In the first of four virtual panels on “The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity,” a panel of educators talked about the power of learning.
5 years ago
Wolf budget gives huge boost to schools in Philly, Allentown, Reading and other cities
The biggest winners in terms of per-pupil funding would be York City, Allentown, Reading, Pottstown, Scranton, and Norristown.
5 years ago
Wells Fargo Center takes notable step toward welcoming back fans
The Philadelphia Flyers and Philadelphia 76ers have been playing in front of a mostly empty Wells Fargo Center so far this season.
5 years ago
Biden expected to lead National Prayer Breakfast with much different tone
As just the second Catholic to serve in the White House, Pres. Biden is expected to acknowledge the way faith has helped him, and other Americans, deal with loss.
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