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Some First State districts have adopted protections for undocumented students, but advocates want state-level action to protect all students.
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Listen 2:44Philadelphia Superintendent Watlington reaffirms immigrant student protections by school board
Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington Sr. reaffirms the 2021 sanctuary schools policy, emphasizing safe spaces for all students amid renewed immigration raids.
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Protesters gathered outside Philly’s ICE field office after advocates reported the operation.
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Listen 1:25Head Start and other services for low-income families hit glitches as Trump freezes federal money
Early childhood education centers and states discovered Tuesday they could no longer access money they rely on to provide care for some of the nation’s neediest families.
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Officials celebrate Cooper expansion groundbreaking, Camden and Norcross
The groundbreaking ceremony was a celebration of a $3 billion hospital expansion, Camden’s successes and power broker George Norcross.
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Listen 1:17Efforts are being ramped up to help New Jersey immigrants taken into custody by ICE. Many do not know they have constitutional rights.
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Listen 1:26Chester police commissioner retires as state troopers investigate car crash
Steven Gretsky was driving a police car Monday in the city of Chester when he struck an unattended delivery vehicle. There were no injuries.
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The Eagles are heading to Super Bowl LIX. Here’s what you need to know
The Birds will face the Chiefs in a Super Bowl LVII rematch on Feb. 9. Here’s what to know, from when and how to watch to how to score tickets.
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Palestinian woman who fled to Philadelphia reacts to Gaza return
Amna Alsultan says her family members are happy to return to Gaza, but they're not returning to much.
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Temple student dies after falling from light pole during Eagles celebrations in Philadelphia
The 18-year-old man was taken to Jefferson Hospital with a brain injury from head trauma.
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Trump fills his government with billionaires after running on a working-class message
President Donald Trump's second White House is looking a lot like the inside of Mar-a-Lago, with extremely wealthy Americans taking key roles in his Republican administration.
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Tush push could play a prominent role in the Super Bowl if championship Sunday was any indication
The tush push has been perfected by the Philadelphia Eagles and it's been decrypted by the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans
U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan blocked the funding freeze only minutes before it was scheduled to take effect.
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Doctors opposing RFK Jr. rally in the lead-up to his confirmation
The Senate hearings before two separate committees are slated for Wednesday and Thursday.
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The project aims to improve reliability in storms for 13,000 customers. Opponents want it rerouted amid environmental, health concerns.
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