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Sevy Guasch outside his home
NPR
Income Inequality
National

‘So hard to prove you exist’: Flawed fraud protections deny unemployment to millions

Efforts to prevent fraud in state unemployment systems are outdated, hurting millions of people with legitimate claims by causing lengthy and unnecessary delays.

5 years ago

Protesters wait behind blockades to defend the Parkway homeless encampment
Housing
Social Justice
Broke in Philly

Housing protest leaders, city agree to terms for disbanding Parkway encampment

The tent settlement will disband this week. The city and PHA will transfer 50 vacant properties into a community land trust established by encampment residents.

5 years ago

Earl Harvey, publisher of the Black Professionals' News
Media
Philadelphia

Earl Harvey, pioneering Black media entrepreneur, dies at 65

The publisher of The Black Professionals News and The Atlantic City Times is remembered as a major booster of Black business people in the Philly area.

5 years ago

Jeannine Cook (right) owner of Harriett's Bookshop in Fishtown, and her sister Jasmaine Cook, lead a procession on East Girard Avenue
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Black-owned Philly bookstore creates civic intervention as Afrofuturist theater

In the face of a racist attack, the Black-owned bookstore turned to Afrofuturism to spark a public intervention.

5 years ago

Listen 1:41
Pennsylvania Lt/ Gov. John Fetterman and his wife Gisele Barreto Fetterman walk to Gov. Tom Wolf's inauguration
Pennsylvania
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

‘The first time it was to my face’: Gisele Fetterman talks about racist attack at Aldi

5 years ago

A Facebook logo is pictured in a file photo.
Media
Religion
Technology

Facebook bans Holocaust denial, distortion posts

The decision comes amid a push by Holocaust survivors around the world over the summer who lent their voices to a campaign targeting Zuckerberg, urging him to take action.

5 years ago

Homes in Francisville/Spring Garden
Housing
Income Inequality
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Cash aid for renters? Philly revisits plan using lessons from COVID relief

In this model, the city funnels philanthropy to community-identified people in need.

5 years ago

Camden County N.J. election officials demonstrate mail-in voting
Radio Times
Elections
Policing

Regional Roundup – 10/12/20

This week: the rising rates of COVID in New Jersey, PA Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar on election prep, and saving Chester, Pennsylvania.

Air Date: October 12, 2020

Listen 49:42
East Passyunk's current logo is seen on a utility hole cover
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

East Passyunk to redesign neighborhood logo, replacing stereotype of Indigenous person

The offensive image lacks historical accuracy.

5 years ago

Carmen Guerrero dances with Kapulli Kamaxtle Xiuhcoatl
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Ahead of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, activists in Philly suburbs call for more than marching

After a summer of protests, a group of racial justice activists in Montgomery County is pushing for changes to school curricula, among other demands.

5 years ago

Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz throws a pass
Philadelphia
Sports

Rookie WR Claypool scores 4 TDs, Steelers top Eagles 38-29

Fulgham caught 10 passes for 152 yards and a touchdown to give Philly's injury-ravaged receiving group a needed boost, but the Eagles couldn't pull off a second straight win.

5 years ago

University of Delaware campus
Delaware
Higher Education
Public Health

University of Delaware suspends 19 over gathering limits

Newark currently limits gatherings to 12 people indoors, and 20 people outdoors, unless a permit has been obtained.

5 years ago

An AT&T logo is displayed on an AT&T truck
Delaware
Public Safety
Technology
NBC10

Some AT&T customers in Delaware unable to contact 911

The problem was happening in Kent and Sussex counties, the Delaware State Police and Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security said.

5 years ago

Members of the Richard Allen, Penn Town and Harrison housing communities hold a 'Put the Guns Down' peace walk through their neighborhood.
Philadelphia
Public Safety
Billy Penn

A peace walk through feuding North Philly communities, because stopping the violence ‘starts with us’

“Listen, young brother, you got to give yourself a chance at life.”

5 years ago

A student attends school virtually in North Philly
PlanPhilly
K-12
Public Spaces
Eyes on the Street

Pandemic exposes Philly’s opportunity deserts. City Hall can fix that

As we face the isolating forces of an online school year, is Philadelphia doing everything it can do to help families tap into our collective civic assets?

5 years ago

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