Philly budget hearings continue, South Jersey hospital patients get help at home

    Good morning, Feeders, and welcome to a new week!

    Tom MacDonald is in City Council chambers, where the budget meetings continue. The Office of Property Assessment is on tap today, so expect more details on the plan for actual value reassessment.
    Emma Jacobs is getting the latest details on the Kensington warehouse fire that claimed to firefighters’ lives this morning.

    Lizz Fiedler will check in on LIHEAP standards and the deadline. Now that it’s getting warmer, are people facing shut-offs for failure to pay their energy bills?

    And Taunya English will reach out to South Jersey patients who can now get help at home when they leave the hospital. Will the new initiative lower readmission rates?

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