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Oregon governor says U.S. agents will start leaving Portland
The negotiated plan includes a “robust presence” of Oregon State Police in downtown Portland.
6 years ago
N.J. coronavirus recovery: Bill would demand fully online learning to start the fall
Three Democrats from the Assembly want all classes in New Jersey to start online this fall.
6 years ago
Climate change, structural racism pose double threat to Black parents. Birth workers can help
A recent scientific review showed the effects of climate change can worsen the systemic racism Black parents already face.
6 years ago
Most people are filling out the census, just not those N.J. says most need to be counted
Low response rates in communities of color could mean the loss of federal funds.
6 years ago
As fall theater season collapses, Opera Philadelphia pivots to film
Instead of producing opera for the stage, the company will turn operas into original films and release them on the company’s own online video channel.
6 years ago
Listen 1:294 ways SEPTA can reduce COVID-19 risks on transit
COVID-19 has hurt SEPTA immensely. Now is the time to make changes to protect riders and employees while strengthening the system for the future.
6 years ago
Camden city schools share tentative plan for hybrid reopening
Under Camden’s reopening plan, two distinct student groups will be formed. While one group is learning remotely, the other group receives in-person instruction.
6 years ago
Some Philly schools want to use outdoor classrooms when IRL lessons resume
While Philadelphia School District students won't return to classrooms until at least November, some principals are already thinking about how to use outdoor learning spaces.
6 years ago
Pa. business owners to Wolf: Please police mask requirement so we don’t have to
Some business owners are calling on state officials to step in and enforce their own rules.
6 years ago
Listen 1:52With Philly’s revised virtual learning plan, advocates call for expanding internet access
Some say the city and corporate players need to display more urgency.
6 years ago
Yankees-Phillies series postponed amid virus worries
More than a dozen Marlins players and staff members tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak that stranded the team in Philadelphia on Sunday.
6 years ago
Coast Guard rescues fishing crew from life raft off N.J. coast
U.S. Coast Guard personnel rescued two people after a fishing vessel began sinking Tuesday off the New Jersey coast.
6 years ago
Del. coronavirus recovery: Return to school decision coming next week
Delaware Gov. John Carney predicts students would return to school with a mix of in-person education and online learning.
6 years ago
Pa. health secretary denounces transphobic attacks: ‘Our children are watching’
Pennsylvania’s top health official on Tuesday denounced a recent series of transphobic attacks against her, saying she felt compelled to personally address the discrimination.
6 years ago
Black Doctors Consortium calls on Philly hospitals to offer rapid community testing
Hospitals can turn COVID-19 tests results around in hours. The Black Doctors Consortium says that should be offered to communities most affected by the virus.
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