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Hoboken has gone 8 years without a traffic death. Can Philly replicate its success? (www.inquirer.com)
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Philly to provide $7 million for food assistance and federal workers amid SNAP disruptions (www.inquirer.com)
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Penn investigating mass emails sent from University accounts in apparent security breach (www.thedp.com)
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Penn appears to have experienced a cybersecurity breach on Friday after a series of mass emails were sent to students, faculty, alumni, and parents from accounts linked to the Graduate School of Education.

The email:

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Philadelphia IWW Unveils Historical Marker (industrialworker.org)
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Toward cleaner, safer Philadelphia waterways (share.inquirer.com)
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Climate change and ancient infrastructure make Philadelphia vulnerable to potentially catastrophic flooding, but federal, state, and local efforts are meeting the moment.

I figure they just haven't gotten around to yanking federal support for this kind of adaptation measure

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Philly Anti-Capitalist : Annual Philly Skillshare Convergence Workshop List (phlanticap.noblogs.org)
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Philadelphia neighborhood group approves $25,000 to fight bike lanes (www.inquirer.com)
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Philly’s Latest Shooting Prevention Law Is Literally a Sign in the Window (www.thetrace.org)
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Speed cameras to go live on Philly's most dangerous roadway (www.axios.com)
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A Philadelphia man who advocated for safer streets was killed on Tuesday when he was struck by a speeding driver. The driver left him to die like a dog. (www.msn.com)
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Announcing: Anathema Volume 11 Issue 1 (itsgoingdown.org)
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Hotel workers want better pay ahead of Philly’s big tourism year (www.inquirer.com)
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In Germantown, thousands of dresses — and their rich history — could crumble, thanks to Trump’s cuts to the arts (www.inquirer.com)
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Former Philadelphia Police Officer Mark Dial sentenced — and immediately paroled — for killing Eddie Irizarry (www.inquirer.com)
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Center City’s dumpster-choked alleys can be transformed from ‘forlorn’ to ‘charming,’ report says (www.inquirer.com)
submitted 5 months ago by jeffw@lemmy.world to c/philadelphia@lemmy.world
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Sanitation & City Services Strike Continues in Philly Labor Battle (unicornriot.ninja)
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Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup (apnews.com)
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Something stinks in Philadelphia – and it’s not just the uncollected garbage (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 5 months ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/philadelphia@lemmy.world
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Striking city workers bring protest to July 4 parade — and the union says it’s ready to bargain again (www.inquirer.com)
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Philadelphia is planning safety improvements at an intersection where a truck driver killed a cyclist last month (whyy.org)
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Philadelphia's largest city workers union goes on strike (6abc.com)
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Good for you, NYC (lemmy.world)
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Philadelphia Police Crack Down on Anti-ICE Marches Twice in One Week (unicornriot.ninja)
submitted 6 months ago by Five@slrpnk.net to c/philadelphia@lemmy.world
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Philly immigrants received a Father’s Day surprise: orders to report to ICE (www.inquirer.com)
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Some Philadelphia residents are suing to stop the city from installing concrete barriers on a bike lane where a driver killed a cyclist last year, sparking an outcry (6abc.com)
submitted 6 months ago by daniel_callahan@jlai.lu to c/philadelphia@lemmy.world
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