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Day: May 9, 2023

Transportation

SEPTA sounds public alarm about “difficult decisions” ahead

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Anthony Hennen
1

Diminished revenue means fewer options for the cash-strapped transit system.
By Anthony Hennen

Crime

As two inmates escape from a Philadelphia prison, deeper problems come to light

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
A. Benjamin Mannes
3

The escape of two inmates — one charged with four homicides — comes just one week after the correctional officers’ union held a unanimous vote of no confidence in Commissioner Blanche Carney.
By A. Benjamin Mannes

Drugs

High weed tax in Pennsylvania may repeat California’s mistakes

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Anthony Hennen
1

Legalization advocates fear that high taxes will drive marijuana users to the illegal market.
By Anthony Hennen

Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: In a time of upheaval, Fulton J. Sheen offers a model of clarity

Thom Nickels: In a time of upheaval, Fulton J. Sheen offers a model of clarity

schedule April 01 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

In September 2026, a light will shine on the American Catholic Church when Fulton J. Sheen (1895–1979) will be beatified […]

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