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by Sarah Anne Hughes of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. A version of this story originally appeared in our free weekly newsletter. New Jersey. New York. Virginia. One by one, Pennsylvania’s neighbors
by Alex Lloyd Gross The minimum wage in Pennsylvania is stuck at $7.25/hr. Democrats and republicans rallied to raise the wage to $9.50/hr in the senate in 2019. that bill went nowhere when it got to the house and it died. That as the highest paid state legislature in the United States got another cost
by Alex Lloyd Gross Residents of Northeast Philadelphia can now get a free COVID-19 vaccination by going to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Starting today, March 17,2021, appointments are no longer required. This will run until March 22, 2021. People all over the country are frustrated by getting online, trying to get an appointment and not
by Alex Lloyd Gross Raffaela Spone, of Chalfont, is in trouble with the police. She is becoming famous for all the wrong reasons. Police allege that she sent text messages to team mates on her daughters cheer team. “You should kill yourself”. She also is accused of taking photos that were on that team mates
by Alex Lloyd Gross Greg Stevens should have been behind bars on March 9, 2021. Instead, this convicted felon was on state parole, from a robbery conviction in 2014. He was illegally operating a dirt bike on a city street, when he was involved in a minor accident on Broad Street, near Washington Avenue. The
by Alex Lloyd Gross The minimum wage increase is dead for now. Several of those responsible for keeping working people poor are Senators Chris Coons, who flat out lied to the media on May18 2019 when asked about the minimum wage. “I think it should go up, I am in favor of it going up
by Alex Lloyd Gross Across the United States, people who voted for the Biden/Harris team feel betrayed . They hired them to raise the minimum wage and they did not do what they were hired to do. The house passed a sweeping COVID-19 relief bill which would include a minimum wage increase, in steps to
by Alex Lloyd Gross The City of Philadelphia has implemented a centralized COVID-19 Vaccination site at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.. It is at the entry at 11th and Arch Street. There, city residents with an appointment will enter and get a vaccine. It will be operational for 30 days, starting tomorrow, March 3, 2021. The
by Alex Lloyd Gross Richard Tobin,19, of Brooklawn New Jersey admitted that he conspired with other White Supremacists to destroy Synagogues and property owned by African Americans across the United States. Tobin wanted to replicate “Kristallnacht,” or “Night of Broken Glass,” . This happened in 1938 When Nazi’s vandalized the shops owned by Jews and
PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Derrick Weatherbe, 29, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged by Indictment with arson related to an incident which occurred during the violent civil unrest in late May of last year. The defendant made his initial appearance in federal court this afternoon. Following peaceful protests in
