Philadephia paying out more for lawsuits
On this week’s It’s Our Money podcast, we discuss all the money the city’s been paying to settle lawsuits against the police — and why it doesn’t get factored in to the cost of policing.
Produced by It’s Our Money a WHYY/Philadelphia Daily News partnership.
Pa. officials swing hammers on MLK Day to drum up 2020 census turnout
Local officials took part in the annual MLK Day of Service at Girard College by making special boxes to help Philly residents commit to taking the 2020 census.
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Meet the teen leading Philly’s youth climate strike movement
Sabirah Mahmud, 17, on why she feels responsible for taking to the streets and what it's like to be face of the movement as a young Muslim woman of color.
Air Date: January 20, 2020
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‘We cannot wait:’ Philly area youth tackle gun violence, climate change at this year’s Women’s March
For many young people at the march, it was about showing the lawmakers and other people in power that they’re galvanized and ready for change.
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