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Politics & Policy

How the pandemic changed us

On the 5-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, we reflect on how the pandemic reshaped our personal lives, communities and democracy.

Air Date: March 11, 2025 12:00 pm

Listen 51:12
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Money

How Fishtown Seafood is navigating Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs on Canadian goods

With three retail and wholesale locations in Philadelphia and Haddonfield, New Jersey, Fishtown Seafood's products include oysters — and 60% to 70% come from Canada.

12 months ago

Susano Cordoba, right, sells peanuts to truck drivers
Politics & Policy

What to know about Trump’s tariffs and their impact on businesses and shoppers

President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico went into effect Tuesday, along with a heightened 20% levy on Chinese goods.

12 months ago

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Community

Philadelphia Foundation hires its first chief impact officer

Philip Fitzgerald, the nonprofit organization’s new chief impact officer, will focus on economic mobility, community safety and youth development.

12 months ago

Tiffanie Stanard smiles
Community

Philly tech start-up wants to fix the broken system of procurement with a new tool

To increase potential sales, Stimulus leverages artificial intelligence to find out when a large institution might be most receptive to vendors.

1 year ago

Listen 0:59
Camille Bell and Johnny Velazquez smile
Community

Inclusive makeup brand in Philly receives equity infusion from Enterprise Center fund

Eager to offer more inclusive cosmetics, Pound Cake, a local start-up, got an influx of capital to help make that a reality.

1 year ago

Listen 0:58
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Urban Planning

Center City hotels sold more than 11,000 rooms around the Eagles’ Super Bowl parade weekend

Hotels generated more revenue this year than the last time the Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl.

1 year ago

Mical Jeanlys-White smiles
Money

Philly start-up trying to improve financial literacy snags equity stake from Enterprise Center

Inspired by savings clubs, the goal is to connect financial advisers to first-time investors to stock market investing.

1 year ago

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Money

4 things to know about the Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission

The commission is recommending sweeping changes that would reduce taxes on employees and significantly cut business taxes.

1 year ago

Listen 0:50
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Community

Apple shareholders reject proposal to scrap company’s diversity programs

The shareholder vote came a month after the same group presented a similar proposal during Costco's annual meeting, only to have it overwhelmingly rejected.

1 year ago

Elon Musk receives a chainsaw
Money

Federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE

The mass resignation of engineers, data scientists and product managers is a temporary setback for Elon Musk and President Trump's tech-driven purge of the federal workforce.

1 year ago

Donald Trump claps next to Elon Musk
Politics & Policy

Nearly 40% of contracts canceled by Musk’s DOGE are expected to produce no savings

The Department of Government Efficiency, run by Trump adviser Elon Musk, last week published an initial list of 1,125 contracts that it terminated in recent weeks.

1 year ago

UArts staff and faculty
Community
Billy Penn

‘It feels like something important to us died’: More UArts staff reflect on its closure

We talked to more staff about how things ended and how they are (still) transitioning — 8 months later.

1 year ago

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Health

As Gov. Shapiro calls for private equity ‘reform’ in Pennsylvania health care, where are investments growing?

One report by a watchdog organization identified nearly 900 health care locations in Greater Philadelphia that are backed by private equity firms.

1 year ago

Listen 4:47
Chavi Schwarzbaum, an accountant
Community
Billy Penn

Trump administration fires about 400 IRS workers in Philadelphia

Terminated accountant describes fear and “sense of authoritarianism” at purged office.

1 year ago

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