NewsWorks Tonight, August 1, 2018
Listen 22:44Keystone Crossroads reporting turns into fodder for a debate about education funding. Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania anticipates a visit from Donald Trump. A bipartisan study contemplates the state of American biodefense. Philadelphia district attorney’s office creates a program for relatives of homicide victims. An energy expert explains what to expect from the decommissioning of Oyster Creek nuclear power plant.
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Grieving Walter Wallace Jr. and seeking justice, West Philly wonders what’s next
West Philadelphians described their own efforts to de-escalate conflicts and heal their community as they mourned the police shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.
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Day-after protests of Wallace killing repeat calls for respect for Black lives
The shooting, captured on video, has prompted outrage and disbelief among neighbors and West Philadelphia residents.
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Lawyer: Lack of Philly PD mental health training contributed to Wallace’s death
Instead of de-escalating a situation in which an ambulance was sought, officers who arrived escalated it, said the attorney representing Wallace’s family.
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