Philly schools get money to boost performance, Bucks wind power workers face layoffs

    Happy Friday, Feeders!

    Lizz Fiedler is covering the shooting near City Hall to follow through with the story she began tracking this morning. She’ll also have more details for us on the gift for low-performing students in Philadelphia’s schools.
    Taunya English will have a story for us on a new sound installation in Philly while she works on a feature about tobacco regulations for Monday.

    Zack Seward is checking in with Gamesa, which has issued layoffs connected with its wind power efforts in Bucks County.

    And on NewsWorks Tonight, Holly Otterbein talks to Philadelphians who were hoping the city would implement the Actual Value Initiative this year.

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