
Aaron Moselle covers housing and community development for WHYY’s PlanPhilly, filing stories for both radio and web. He’s a city native and calls South Philadelphia home.
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‘Troubling’ number of anti-Semitic incidents recorded in Philadelphia region
Pennsylvania and New Jersey both ranked in the top five states that saw anti-Semitic incidents in 2019.
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Coronavirus update: FDA approves Rutgers saliva test; N.J. to get remdesivir from feds
The test will enable people to collect their own saliva at home and send it to a lab for results, while the drug has helped some COVID-19 patients improve.
5 years ago
City awards fallen Philly sergeant with commendations for bravery and valor
O’Connor was killed March 13 while serving an arrest warrant. The coronavirus pandemic delayed his funeral until Friday.
5 years ago
COVID-19 death of Philly meat processing worker spurs wrongful death lawsuit
Enock Benjamin, 70, was a shop steward at a meat processing plant in Montgomery County. He died in early April after becoming infected with COVID-19.
5 years ago
Coronavirus update: Mandatory testing unlikely in Philly’s future
Congressman Dwight Evans called for mandatory COVID-19 testing on WHYY’s Radio Times Monday.
5 years ago
Coronavirus update: Relief coming for Pa. gig workers and freelancers
Pennsylvania’s unemployment system for gig workers and those who are self-employed is expected to be fully operational by the end of this week.
5 years ago
Coronavirus update: Pa. expands testing recommendations
“Previously we were recommending testing health care workers and seniors with symptoms. We have liberalized that now to anyone with symptoms,” said Health Secretary Levine.
5 years ago
Former Philly DA Seth Williams released from federal prison after three years
Williams was convicted of accepting bribes from two wealthy businessmen.
5 years ago
Two more people in Pa. state prisons die after testing positive for COVID-19
Two more people incarcerated in Pennsylvania state prisons have died after testing positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to three since the pandemic began.
5 years ago
ACLU: New stop-and-frisk numbers ‘not what people of Philadelphia deserve’
Nearly a decade after entering into a federal consent decree, civil rights attorneys say Philly cops still conduct too many illegal stops and frisks.
5 years ago
The Delaware County hospital cited a drop in patients and said the decision was temporary, according to a published report.
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Former Philly cop wants to add new defendants to ‘Free Meek’ defamation suit
Fired Philly cop Sequeta Williams says the five-part documentary defamed her. Rappers Meek Mill and Jay-Z are currently named as defendants.
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