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NCAA president says efforts to reform not motivated by fear
The NCAA's move to restructure college sports is not being driven by fear, but rather a desire to seize an opportunity to tackle issues that have been building for decades.
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Regional Roundup – November 15th
What you really need to know about the mental health crisis facing kids today. And, what's happening in the trial of Johnny Doc & Councilmember Bobby Henon?
Air Date: November 15, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:29The Women’s Medical Fund is now the Abortion Liberation Fund of Pa.
Pennsylvania’s largest abortion fund is rebranding in the name of inclusivity.
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Philly nonprofit, N.J. masjid collect much-needed items for Afghan evacuees at Fort Dix
Thousands of Afghan evacuees are still living at Fort Dix in New Jersey. Philly nonprofit AOPxSOLA has teamed up with Imam Ali Masjid in Pennsauken to bring donated items.
2 years ago
The Wonton Project: How a pandemic pop-up turned into a delicious way to fight AAPI hate
Ellen Yin tapped a childhood recipe to create her mission-driven ghost kitchen.
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What’s at stake in the fight over the Chester Water Authority
Aqua PA. made a $410M offer, money the city of Chester needs. But CWA’s customers throughout Delaware and Chester counties fear rates will soar.
2 years ago
101 people have died because of traffic violence in Philadelphia. It doesn’t have to be this way
Every delay in Vision Zero projects in Philly means more potential injury and death on our streets. With more funding and action, we can have safer streets.
2 years ago
Officials: Lower Merion High School principal killed in car crash
Officials say Sean Hughes was driving his son Nolan to a soccer game when the incident occurred.
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For 2nd straight month, Americans quit jobs at a record pace
Americans quit their jobs at a record pace for the second straight month in September, in many cases for more money elsewhere.
2 years ago
Meet the person running @phillyaffirmation, the Instagram account perfectly memeing life in Philly
Followers jumped from 3k to 25k in one weekend.
2 years ago
Veterans Day ceremonies honor those who served in the Philly region
Numerous ceremonies mark Veterans Day in Philadelphia, including a reminder of the cost of service at Community College of Philadelphia.
2 years ago
Despite calls to improve, air travel is still a nightmare for many with disabilities
Congress told the TSA and airlines in 2018 to improve air travel for people with disabilities. But TSA data and stories from flyers suggest little has improved.
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Biden salutes troops as ‘spine of America’ on Veterans Day
“There’s nothing low risk or low cost about war for the women and men who fight it,” said Biden.
2 years ago
How $6 billion from Elon Musk could feed millions on the brink of famine
The Twitter showdown between Elon Musk and the head of the World Food Programme has made headlines around the world.
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