Protests
Philadelphia ‘No Kings’ protest 2026: What to know ahead of Oct. 17 early vote rallies
This time around, organizers are mobilizing early voters in November’s high-stakes midterm elections.
12 hours ago
Clergy gather at Philadelphia City Hall to set agenda for election-year assistance for the needy
A new set of 10 commandments urges city leaders to help those in need at a time where elected officials need their votes.
1 day ago
‘So much more to do’: Bucks County joins nationwide demonstrations against sexual violence
The event was part of nationwide demonstrations in the wake of sexual assault cases at Cornell University and Louisiana State University.
6 days ago
Listen 1:09Three years after Hamas-led attacks left 1,200 dead, Philadelphians protested, reflected and mourned as Gaza’s death toll nears 75,000.
6 days ago
Norristown rally decries impact of ICE operations on community
Community members called on Gov. Josh Shapiro and local municipalities to pass legislation restricting cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
2 weeks ago
Listen 1:03New Jersey activists push lawmakers to make fossil fuel companies pay for climate damage
The proposal would require the state’s fossil fuel companies to pay $50 billion for their greenhouse gas contributions.
3 weeks ago
City Council members are planning public hearings to find out how the museum got to the point of closing, as well as explore solutions.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:07What’s going on with AI data centers in Philly?
Residents protested outside City Hall this week, and Mayor Parker has set up a task force to report on the pros and cons of hyperscale data centers by June.
4 weeks ago
Pro-Palestine groups announce protests outside of the Ed Sheeran concert
Sheeran hoped to keep politics out of his shows. Politics are coming to him instead.
4 weeks ago
Protesters call on Philadelphia Parking Authority to end parking contract with DHS
Protesters urged the agency to end its contract with the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees ICE.
4 weeks ago
Philadelphia protesters demand city leaders prevent data center development
City officials say two sites in Philadelphia have potential for AI data centers, but there are no proposals for development.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:24‘Recipe for disaster’: Philadelphia activists urge City Council to pass a data center moratorium
The “No Data Centers in Philly” campaign will hold a press conference and rally at City Hall at noon on Monday.
1 month ago
Philly Puerto Rican community pressures federal officials to act amid ‘humanitarian crisis’
More than half a million Puerto Ricans are enduring days-long water shutoffs due to drought and infrastructure issues.
2 months ago
Listen 1:12Philadelphians hold vigil for victims of fatal ICE shootings
Speakers lamented the deaths of Joan Sebastian Guerrero, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and others who were killed during ICE operations or died in ICE custody.
3 months ago
Listen 1:23Interfaith vigil at Philadelphia’s Christ Church calls for end to ICE raids
Organizers read out the names of the more than 50 people who have died in ICE custody since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025.
3 months ago
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