Regional Roundup – 04/19/21
This week; Philadelphia City Councilperson Maria Quiñones Sánchez on the Mayor's budget address, Rev. Mark Tyler on the looming Chauvin verdict, and Marcus Hayes talks sports.
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General View of Citizens Bank Park during the eighth inning of a baseball game between the Miami Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies, Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
On this week’s Regional Roundup; City Councilperson MARIA QUINOÑES SÀNCHEZ joins us to give us her perspective on Mayor Jim Kenney’s city budget address. Then, Rev. MARK TYLER will talk about the effect that the looming Derek Chauvin verdict and the Daunte Wright shooting is having on Philadelphia’s Black community. Lastly, Philadelphia Inquirer sports columnist MARCUS HAYES will talk the Phillies and the upcoming NFL draft.
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