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@lemmy.worldhttps://www.inquirer.com/education/lead-drinking-water-report-pennsylvania-20240904.html
The findings come from a series of Right-to-Know requests sent to nine districts — including three in suburban Philadelphia.
https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/philadelphia-block-cleaning-program-schedule-20240904.html
The city plans to repeat the 13-week program again starting later this fall, and will make it a twice-yearly “standard operating procedure” in the future.
https://www.inquirer.com/real-estate/commercial/fashion-district-proposal-biomedical-innovation-hub-20240903.html
Comcast Spectacor, which sorely wants to keep the Sixers as a partner at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, is advocating for a different reuse of the struggling Center City mall.
https://www.inquirer.com/crime/nicolas-elizalde-lawsuit-philadelphia-school-district-20240827.html
Meredith Elizalde's lawsuit against the School District of Philadelphia contends that they "ignored the threat of gun violence" before her son Nick was shot and killed.
https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/philadelphia-suburban-women-voters-democrats-republicans-20240827.html
Women in Philly's suburbs will play a major role in determining the presidential election. Democrats from Kamala Harris to Pa. House candidate have a clear message on reproductive rights.
https://www.inquirer.com/real-estate/commercial/sixers-arena-studies-economic-community-impact-20240826.html
"We are sharing these detailed reports so that the public can better understand the implications of such a multifaceted proposed project for Philadelphia," the mayor said.
https://theconversation.com/4-ways-wissahickon-valley-park-makes-philly-more-resilient-against-climate-change-234769
The lush urban forest in northwest Philadelphia helps cool the city and provides other environmental protections.