Daily Dec Roundup – Jan. 8th, 2015
Philly prisons still jam-packed, but not as badly as before Holly Otterbein, Newsworks – When Mayor Michael Nutter first took…
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Daily Dec Roundup – Jan. 5th, 2015
Round 2 of new charter hearings gets underway on Monday, with more this month The Notebook – The…
The Daily Dec – Nov. 25, 2014
As temperatures drop, Philly’s ‘winter initiative’ plan to serve homeless unclear Laura Benshoff, Newsworks – Some groups are worried…
PA Test Scores Likely Withheld Until After Election
A detailed The Notebook/Newsworks report examines why Pennsylvania school test scores are seeing a delayed release, and the reason may be…
Number of Politically Independent on the Rise in PA
The number of voters unaffiliated with either Democrats or Republicans is on the rise, according to a Newsworks report this morning…
City Commissioner: Philly Should Cease Email Deletion Policy
By Dustin Slaughter City Commissioner Stephanie Singer urges a change in policy regarding Philadelphia’s habit of deleting emails older than…
The NRA Will Soon Be Able to Sue Philadelphia Over Gun Ordinances
By Dustin Slaughter The National Rifle Association will now be able to sue municipalities to overturn local gun ordinances, Bill Hangley…
Cab Drivers Shut Down JFK Boulevard to Protest Uber
By Dustin Slaughter Dozens of taxi drivers parked their cars in the middle of JFK Boulevard Wednesday in the latest…
West Philly Activist Who Ended Her Life to Be Remembered in Stage Production “Chang(e)”
By Dustin Slaughter A little-known but passionate activist named Kathy Chang will be memorialized in a stage production by performance…
Philly’s Right-to-Know and 2015 – Part One
By Dustin Slaughter Newsworks‘ Holly Otterbein reported last week on yet another troubling deficiency in the public’s right to access government…
The Philly Declaration 