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These are the protests lined up for Trump’s rally at Temple (www.inquirer.com)
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SEPTA to raise fines, bring courts back into quality-of-life crime enforcement (whyy.org)
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Police crackdown in Kensington won't help people dealing with homelessness, substance use (www.inquirer.com)
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Philadelphia declares first heat health emergency of the year (www.inquirer.com)
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Philadelphia outlaws bump stocks days after Supreme Court rejects federal ban (www.inquirer.com)
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Philly renters rally for better living conditions from landlord Odin Properties (whyy.org)
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Philly has highest STI rates in the country – improving sex ed in schools and access to at-home testing could lower rates (theconversation.com)
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Half-staffed: More money for Philly guards as city prisons at 55% staffing level (whyy.org)
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Former President Donald Trump is coming to North Philly (www.inquirer.com)
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A dirt bike rider was shot by Philly police over the weekend as the city cracks down on ATVs and motor bikes (www.inquirer.com)
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Court upholds law taking jurisdiction over SEPTA crimes from Philly DA Larry Krasner (whyy.org)
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Jay-Z’s Roc Nation pushes back against those criticizing its support of school vouchers in Philadelphia (whyy.org)
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Council passes reforms to Philly’s privatized eviction system. But Mayor Parker isn’t on board. (www.inquirer.com)
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After the fall: Philly arts programs search for a way out of the collapse of UArts (whyy.org)
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At least 45 Aramark food workers arrested during Center City demonstration for better pay and health benefits (www.inquirer.com)
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Weeks after the Italian Market Festival, no one has taken down the cheese and meat from the greased pole (www.inquirer.com)
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Ben Franklin kite experiment immortalized in “Bolt of Lightning” sculpture (billypenn.com)
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All OCF Coffee House locations close permanently, a week after workers moved to unionize (www.inquirer.com)
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Restored 1947 trolleys will return to Girard Avenue’s Route 15 next week. SEPTA says it’s not a rumor this time. (www.inquirer.com)
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How SEPTA cleaning crews blast trash, human waste, and grime from transit stations (www.inquirer.com)
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Why young male voters in deep blue Philadelphia like Trump: ‘Almost punk in a way’ (www.inquirer.com)
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Students without homes. Faculty without jobs. These are the faces behind the UArts closure. (www.inquirer.com)
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Renters in Philly Say: ‘Fighting Together We Are Stronger!’ (www.commondreams.org)
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Dozens of new police will soon be deployed to Kensington, and stricter drug enforcement will begin in mid-June (www.inquirer.com)
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City Council okays $100 million-plus drug treatment center (billypenn.com)
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