Delco's got the momentum Across Southeastern PA, the fight to end the funding crisis for public schools is a galvanizing force uniting Republican and Democratic voters, especially those with school-aged children, business leaders, and, as we saw last week, realtors...
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Top realtors explain what’s depressing property values in PA–April 5, 2019
Top realtors say, Education, Education, Education You would expect real estate experts to tell you it’s all about “location, location, location.” But this afternoon, a new report had them focusing on “education, education, education. While underfunding...
Living the American Drain in Delaware County–March 29, 2019
Living the American Drain in Delaware County “We’re hurting every single day but so are most of our friends and neighbors. We’re average, normal people, living right and working hard, but the hits keep coming and you can feel them eating away at our...
Moms lead the way to protect all kids from lead–March 22, 2019
Moms lead the way to protect all kids from lead–March 22, 2019
Moms speak out to protect all kids from lead The broken hearts of two brave mothers took center stage this week at City Council. In a pivotal hearing that would determine whether vital improvements to Philadelphia’s lead laws would face a council-wide...
Tossing the babies out with the soda water–March 15, 2019
Tossing the babies out with the soda water–March 15, 2019
"Philadelphia Council Introduces Bill To Phase Out Soda Tax" It’s the headline the soda industry has been thirsting after. While it won’t cause diabetes, obesity, or tooth decay, it may very well give Philadelphia a nasty hangover. Leaving aside the fact the...
Time to dump overripe Charter Appeal Board–March 8, 2019
Time to dump overripe Charter Appeals Board This week we’re asking you to sign a petition to correct an issue affecting millions in tax dollars and the quality of education that students in charter schools receive. Across the state, students and...
Business leaders demand a new game plan for Southeast PA–March 1, 2019
Underfunding schools heaps burdens upon businesses Southeastern Pennsylvania may only constitute 5% of the state’s geography, but the region, which includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, is responsible for 41% of the...