Morning News Roundup – January 13th, 2013
Two Philadelphia police bikes were stolen near City Hall and placed on a Route 18 bus at 17th and Walnut…
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Evening News Roundup
One of Pennsylvania’s “Top Ten Most Wanted” criminals, the “Philadelphia Flasher” was apprehended in Brevard County, Florida, local Channel 13…
Afternoon News Roundup
2 ‘Massage Therapists’ In Philadelphia Arrested For Alleged Prostitution: self-explanatory. Penn Graduate Students Launch Campaign To Save Police Headquarters Building. With plans…
The Questionable Benefits of Philadelphia’s New Fusion Center
The folly of domestic security intelligence-gathering centers, or fusion centers – now facing criticism from both sides of the aisle…
Activist and Innovator Aaron Swartz Commits Suicide
This morning the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ‘s The Tech reports that computer pioneer and technology activist Aaron H. Swartz committed…
Morning News Roundup
Hidden City Philadelphia takes you on a fascinating tour of Philadelphia sewers, indeed proving that There’s a World Going On…
Evening News Round-Up
City Hall Aims to Punish Loyal Philly Homeowners: Philly Magazine reports on the “AVI tax” (Actual Value Initiative) as Mayor Michael Nutter’s…
Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Philadelphia City Council heard testimony last month about the extent of human trafficking in the city. On average, over 200…
Afternoon News Roundup
While they don’t mention him by name, CBS Philly reports that George Norcross, a South Jersey political boss (who may…
Theft of Aid: Bad Faith and the American Red Cross
Today, Global Women’s Strike is calling for a picket of the Red Cross, in protest of what they are referring…
The Philly Declaration 