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River Wards tears down hate stickers; UC Townhomes settlement; Girls High safety summit | Morning roundup

Avatar photo by Billy Penn Staff March 22, 2023March 22, 2023

Port Richmond removing hundreds of white supremacist stickers Hundreds of stickers promoting white supremacist organizations popped up in Port Richmond over the weekend, sparking discussion — and action. The neighborhood has […]

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Philly voters’ generational divide; Insectarium files for bankruptcy; Weekly gun violence brief | Morning roundup

Avatar photo by Billy Penn Staff March 15, 2023March 15, 2023
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Younger voters prioritize education over policing to address gun violence crisis, but agree Philly is ‘on the wrong track’

by Jeremy Styron March 14, 2023March 15, 2023
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30% of city has less for groceries; Philly women in history; Weekly gun violence brief | Morning roundup

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Danya Henninger and Billy Penn Staff March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
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First woman Pa. House speaker; Center City apartment boom; Is Group Violence Intervention working? | Morning roundup

Avatar photo by Billy Penn Staff March 1, 2023March 1, 2023
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A trauma surgeon, community leader, and gun violence prevention reporter ask Philly mayoral candidates tough questions

Avatar photo by Danya Henninger February 28, 2023March 2, 2023
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Philly’s school-to-work pipeline; Painted Bride set for demolition; Roosevelt Blvd subway study | Morning roundup

Avatar photo by Billy Penn Staff February 22, 2023February 22, 2023
Posted inGun Violence Prevention

What we know about the Temple police officer fatally shot in North Philadelphia

Avatar photo by Billy Penn Staff February 19, 2023February 20, 2023
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Supporting street musicians; $975k criminal justice grant; Flyers get new CEO | Morning roundup

Avatar photo by Billy Penn Staff February 15, 2023February 15, 2023
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School funding is ‘unconstitutional’; Dems win back Pa. House; Weekly gun violence brief | Morning roundup

Avatar photo by Billy Penn Staff February 8, 2023February 19, 2023

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