New podcast explores Philadelphia’s decision to bomb the MOVE rowhouse in 1985 and its tragic consequences.
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New podcast explores Philadelphia’s decision to bomb the MOVE rowhouse in 1985 and its tragic consequences.

In a controversial move, the city targeted a rowhouse in West Philadelphia with a satchel bomb to displace the radical, Black-led group MOVE. This decision sparked significant debate and tragedy, reshaping community dynamics and highlighting issues of social justice. Discover the details and impact of this pivotal event in history.

Philadelphia schools missed out on .2 million from a federal grant program, according to a city controller’s audit.
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Philadelphia schools missed out on .2 million from a federal grant program, according to a city controller’s audit.

The Philadelphia School District is under scrutiny after an audit revealed a .2 million shortfall in contributions to a federal college readiness program. Discover the implications of this finding and its impact on local education funding.

Proposal to prohibit masks for safety concerns raises significant debate regarding community protection and social responsibility.
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Proposal to prohibit masks for safety concerns raises significant debate regarding community protection and social responsibility.

New York lawmakers are pushing a controversial statewide mask ban initially proposed by Gov. Hochul in June 2024, presented as a measure for safety. Discover the implications and concerns behind this contentious legislation.

Philadelphia’s Struggles with Supporting Foster Youth Highlighted in Recent Report
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Philadelphia’s Struggles with Supporting Foster Youth Highlighted in Recent Report

Discover the challenges faced by neglected children in Philadelphia, where removing them from their homes is meant to ensure safety. Unfortunately, foster care placements can sometimes lead to even worse situations. Read more about this complex issue and its impact on children.

NYC Mayor Adams issues order permitting ICE and federal agencies access to Rikers Island facilities.
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NYC Mayor Adams issues order permitting ICE and federal agencies access to Rikers Island facilities.

Mayor Adams has issued an executive order permitting ICE agents to operate on Rikers Island, a significant shift influenced by the Trump administration’s policies. Discover the implications of this decision for New York’s correctional system and immigration enforcement.