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Income Inequality

The Rev. Robert Collier of Galilee Baptist Church helped organize a virtual town hall to educate Philadelphians about eviction diversion programs. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Facing eviction? Philly’s Black clergy may be able to help

Philadelphia’s Black clergy are coming out to support tenants as the federal moratorium that had shielded renters from eviction comes to an end.

5 years ago

Joe Biden speaks from a podium at the White House
Politics & Policy

Biden to allow eviction moratorium to expire Saturday

The moratorium was put in place put in place last September by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

5 years ago

Philadelphia 3rd District Councilmember Jamie Gauthier speaks from a podium at a press conference, with elected officials behind her
Radio Times
Community

Gun violence and community trauma in the Covid-19 pandemic

Philadelphia has been in a gun violence crisis for a long time, but the number of shootings in the city since the beginning of the pandemic is staggeringly high.

Air Date: July 29, 2021 10:00 am

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The CDC’s eviction moratorium ends Saturday, July 31, 2021. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney and other officials are urging reside in danger of eviction to apply for rental assistance today. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Kenney urges residents to apply for rental assistance before moratorium expires Saturday

Philadelphia elected officials urge residents to apply for rental assistance as the courts resume lockouts and the federal eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.

5 years ago

FILE- In this Feb. 14, 2018, file photo the logo for Alphabet appears on a screen at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. S&P Dow Jones Indices is shuffling the line-up of three of the 11 groups that make up the benchmark S&P 500 index. On Monday, 20 companies in the index including famous names like Facebook, Alphabet and Netflix will find a new home. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Money

3 tech giants report combined profits of more than $50B

Three tech companies — Apple, Microsoft and Google owner Alphabet — reported combined profits of more than $50 billion in the April-June quarter.

5 years ago

The exterior of a Community College Philadelphia building, with cherry blossoms in view.
Keystone Crossroads
Education

CCP is paying off tuition debt with emergency relief funds

The Community College of Philadelphia is paying off any outstanding tuition debt for about 3,500 students.

5 years ago

Greenfield Elementary School Playground. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Biden’s child tax credit will spread wealth. But 13K Philly kids stand to miss out

The Child Tax Credit could reduce child poverty by one-third in Philadelphia. But official estimates show more work is needed to reach the poorest.

5 years ago

Listen 3:58
A view looking down Front Street towards the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Community

A one-stop shop aims to connect Philly job-seekers, employers, and social services

The free digital platform intends to match people with businesses that have immediate hiring needs and lower the city’s unemployment rate.

5 years ago

Parking meters are pictured in front of a car parked in Wilmington
Politics & Policy

Parking tickets, towing to return to Wilmington after pandemic pause

Wilmington will resume ticketing, booting, and towing cars for parking violations and delinquent fines. The change takes effect Monday, July 26.

5 years ago

Delaware Gov. John Carney holds a newly signed copy of SB 15, with onlookers behind him
Politics & Policy

Gov. Carney officially sets Delaware on path to $15 minimum wage

After years of debate, Delaware’s minimum wage is finally on its way to $15 an hour.

5 years ago

Housing activists erect a
Politics & Policy

Explainer: Will Pennsylvania evictions spike despite rental help?

As of June 7, roughly 3.2 million people in the U.S. said they face eviction in the next two months. Here’s the situation in Pennsylvania.

5 years ago

Tammy Murphy shares her experience with Independence Blue Cross. (Kenny Cooper / WHYY)
Community

Decrying pandemic ‘profiteering,’ protesters call for a Pa. public health care advocate

Health care should be considered a human right, says Put People First! PA, which organized a Center City march.

5 years ago

On July 9, Ferry Station tenant Sarah Rogers, right, tries to prevent a non-resident from entering her senior apartment complex, where trespassers have been sleeping in community areas and hallways, frightening residents and sometimes leaving human excrement behind. (April Saul for WHYY)
Community

‘I’m afraid for my life’: Safety is scarce for many in Camden’s senior housing

A lack of security at their apartment complexes makes life dangerous for many Camden seniors. Buildings’ operators refuse to hire guards.

5 years ago

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Web pages used to show information for collecting unemployment insurance in Virginia, right, and reporting fraud and identity theft in Pennsylvania, are displayed on the respective state web pages, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Zelienople, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Keystone Crossroads
Money

Pa. cracking down on unemployment comp fraud with new ID verification measures

The Department of Labor and Industry announced it had contracted with identity verification service ID.me to screen new applicants.

5 years ago

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NPR
Money

Rents are out of reach for most Americans earning minimum wage, a study says

Workers simply don't earn enough money to keep up with skyrocketing rental rates across the country, the National Low Income Housing Coalition found in its latest report.

5 years ago

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