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Radio Times

‘Arriving Today: From Factory to Front Door’

Wall Street Journal reporter Christopher Mims on his book, "Arriving Today," about the journey products take from factory to your front door and how workers are impacted.

Air Date: October 1, 2021 10:00 am

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Rows of school buses
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Pennsylvania recruiting school bus drivers, paying parents amid ongoing shortage

The number of licensed school bus drivers in the state has dropped 4% since 2017.

5 years ago

NPR
Health

At least 3 killed In Amtrak derailment

At least three people were killed when an Amtrak train that runs between Seattle and Chicago derailed in north-central Montana.

5 years ago

Cars and trucks parked in the bike lanes on Spruce and Pine streets force cyclists to take risky dodges into traffic.
PlanPhilly
Community

Philadelphia Parking Authority to start patrolling bike lanes for illegally parked cars

The Philadelphia Parking Authority approved a proposal to put five enforcement officers on bikes to ticket drivers parked illegally in bike lanes.

5 years ago

I-676 is filled with floodwater in the wake of Hurricane Ida in 2021.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Citing climate change, Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission board member abstains from vote on agency plan

The former chair of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission board abstained from a vote on the agency’s long-term plan citing climate change.

5 years ago

Rows of school buses
Education
6abc

Camden City School District families can get $1K to skip school bus, drive kids

"We know this has been an incredibly difficult way to start our school year," the district says.

5 years ago

Sensors and lights are seen at the west bound toll gate of the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Politics & Policy

Pa. Turnpike’s $104M in unpaid tolls draws senators’ scrutiny

An internal report indicated that motorists who do not use E-ZPass have a nearly 1 in 2 chance of riding without paying under the “toll-by-plate” license plate camera system.

5 years ago

Ameera Shaheed is suing the city of Wilmington and its towing contractors, accusing them of selling her car for scrap because she owed $320 in parking fines. (Institute for Justice photo)
Courts & Law

Lawsuit accuses Wilmington of scrapping cars over unpaid parking tickets

Two Wilmington residents are suing the city and its towing contractors for scrapping cars worth thousands of dollars over unpaid parking tickets.

5 years ago

SEPTA surveillance video shows what appears to be forceful blows of a SEPTA revenue agent knocking a man to his feet. (6abc)
Community
6ABC

SEPTA investigating after employee punches a man at Frankford Transportation Center

SEPTA officials say the attack occurred Monday around 9:30 a.m.

5 years ago

Philadelphia City Commissioner Al Schmidt wears a mask while sitting at a table
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Philly Republican folk hero Al Schmidt is shaking up politics as usual at the PPA

The Philadelphia Parking Authority could vote as soon as next month to limit workers from taking on jobs like Ward Leader and Committee member posts.

5 years ago

File photo: Beth Grossman announcing a run for DA in 2017. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly Parking Authority’s new chair comes with past in GOP politics

The new PPA board chair lost to DA Larry Krasner in 2017.

5 years ago

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Urban Planning
Billy Penn

SEPTA wants a better Regional Rail, so it’s asking for rider feedback on what’s important

Lower fares? More frequent service? Easier connections? Fill out the survey.

5 years ago

The Market-Frankford line, with the Philly skyline in the background
Community
6abc

Center City sees road closures, parking restrictions Monday due to film shoot

Officials in Philadelphia have announced several road closures and parking restrictions in Center City through Monday due to a movie shoot.

5 years ago

(Michaela Winberg / Billy Penn)
Community
Billy Penn

Token jewelry, mini trolleys, cozy sweats: Best merch at the SEPTA store, now open for the first time since March 2020

Heads up, transit fans: online shopping is coming next year.

5 years ago

The Philadelphia skyline is seen from the Market Frankford platform at 63rd Street
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

SEPTA spent $7 million on McKinsey consulting contract amid COVID fiscal crisis

Nearly one year and thousands of work hours after the regional transit agency started work with McKinsey, the $7 million initiative is under review.

5 years ago

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