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SEPTA Faces $213 Million Budget Deficit: Service Cuts Ahead

News Summary The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is confronting a $213 million budget deficit, which may lead to significant…

1 week ago

Philadelphia Police Seek Help in Armed Robbery Case

News Summary Philadelphia police are asking for community assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an armed robbery at the…

2 weeks ago

Challenges Mount for Philadelphia’s Food Assistance Programs

News Summary Philadelphia's food assistance programs are facing significant challenges due to rising demand and cuts from the USDA. Organizations…

2 weeks ago

Philadelphia’s Rubber Room System Undergoes Reform

News Summary The Philadelphia School District is reforming its reassignment rooms, known as 'rubber rooms,' where educators accused of misconduct…

2 weeks ago

Krasner Faces Election Challenge Amidst National Backlash

News Summary Philadelphia's District Attorney Larry Krasner is preparing for a third term amidst national concerns about progressive prosecutors. With…

2 weeks ago

Former Corrections Officer Convicted for Civil Rights Violations in Philadelphia

News Summary In a landmark decision, Ivory S. Cousins, a former corrections officer in Philadelphia, was convicted for civil rights…

2 weeks ago

Philadelphia Faces Nursing Shortages by 2026

News Summary Philadelphia is facing a significant nursing shortage that could lead to dire consequences for healthcare services by 2026.…

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Philadelphia Students Left in Limbo as Visas Revoked

News Summary The recent revocation of visas for several international students in Philadelphia has created a wave of unrest. The…

2 weeks ago

Robbery at Philadelphia Dispensary Shakes Community

News Summary A recent armed robbery at the Herbology dispensary in Philadelphia has heightened concerns among residents and business owners.…

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