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A giant inflatable IUD sculpture named Freeda Womb made its way to City Hall and LOVE Park (www.inquirer.com)
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Amid overcrowding concerns, ACCT Philly is paying people to foster dogs and cats (whyy.org)
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University of the Arts hit with new charges of unfair labor practices as court date looms (www.inquirer.com)
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Kensington Beach’s Instagram account owner spoke at the RNC. Some community members say his posts exploit the community. (www.inquirer.com)
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Investors leave affordable housing complexes in shambles, with Philly seniors caught in the middle (www.inquirer.com)
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This Philly-area journalist criticized the Chinese government. Then they targeted his daughter. (www.inquirer.com)
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Philadelphia data breach affected more than 35,000 people, city reports (www.inquirer.com)
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SEPTA receives roughly $51 million in temporary budget deal. It was expecting $161 million. (whyy.org)
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The Philadelphia Zoo welcomes the first Sumatran orangutan born there in 15 years (www.inquirer.com)
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Federal judge says he will hold Philly’s prison system in contempt of court over its understaffing crisis (www.inquirer.com)
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John Dougherty, a towering figure in Philly politics and organized labor, sentenced to six years in federal prison (www.inquirer.com)
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Mayor Parker doubles down on Philly’s employee return to office order (whyy.org)
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Philly’s got a new license plate: Can the rest of PA handle it? (www.inquirer.com)
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‘We need reform’: State Rep. calls for change in Philly Sheriff’s Office amid reports of growing dysfunction (www.inquirer.com)
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Local 98 wants its longtime leader John Dougherty to pay up after his convictions for bribery and embezzlement (www.inquirer.com)
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Six people arrested at pro-Palestinian protest on July 4th (www.inquirer.com)
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Drug deaths and overdoses plague Philly jails, raising concerns about plans to step up Kensington arrests (www.inquirer.com)
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Study: As sea levels rise, Philly, Camden at risk of being flooded with raw sewage (whyy.org)
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These beleaguered Philly-area hospitals may be the backdrop of your next Apple TV+ or HBO show (www.inquirer.com)
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Dr. Dog swore off touring in 2021, but is making an exception for a date at the Mann (www.inquirer.com)
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They bought properties at Philadelphia sheriff sales, but they never got the deed (www.inquirer.com)
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SEPTA is among the Pa. transit agencies waiting on more state money amid budget talks (www.inquirer.com)
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Palestine activists protest Israel in Philadelphia on July 4 (whyy.org)
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Mayor Cherelle Parker gives Dawn Staley first-ever ‘One Philly Award’ and criticizes the U.S. Supreme Court at July 4th event (www.inquirer.com)
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Philadelphia property assessments are months behind schedule, and Mayor Parker’s administration won’t say why (www.inquirer.com)
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