Citizenship Is One Of The Regions Richest Resources – The Philadelphia Inquirer – December 31, 2011
Over the last eight years, Inquirer readers have easily identified dozens of neighbors who exemplify citizenship — each one fit to receive a Citizen…
As PA Slashes Medicaid Rolls, Advocates Cry Foul – WHYY Newsworks – December 16, 2011
Pennsylvania has cut more than 130,000 people from its Medicaid rolls since July, more than a third of them children. The state says it…
Pa.’s Drop in Medicaid Rolls Stirs Controversy – The Philadelphia Inquirer – December 15, 2011
Since August, the Corbett administration has cut off more than 150,000 people – including 43,000 children – from medical assistance in a drive to…
PA Purges 150K From Medicaid Rolls – The Philadelphia Inquirer – December 15, 2011
More than 150,000 people have been scratched off Pennsylvania’s medical assistance rolls in the last five months amid a crackdown aimed at Medicaid waste…
Compromise Seems To Have Been Reached In City Lead Hazard Fight – Philadelphia Inquirer – December 8, 2011
Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown appears to have reached a compromise in her long-standing effort to require owners of older rental properties to inspect and…
Some Landlords No Longer Oppose Lead Poisoning Bill – Philadelphia Weekly – December 8, 2011
A compromise was reached between those City Council members pushing for the lead poisoning bill and members of the Homeowners Association of Philadelphia, which…
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It’s Wednesday, Dec. 1, and City Council’s chambers are standing room only. Councilwoman Marian Tasco’s spanking her gavel, ordering all those standing in the…
Children Fall Through Medicaid Cracks – Philadelphia Tribune – December 6, 2011
Many families rely on Medicaid to ensure that their children are receiving the health care services they need. For Cynthia Charleston’s 14-year-old son, Lafayette,…
Training, Screening Overhaul Proposed – Philadelphia Inquirer – November 6, 2011
After an Inquirer report on school police, Philadelphia has developed a plan. Unlike 8 of 10 big cities, it stops short at arming them.…
As Trial Is Set To Begin, Revisiting Reforms Enacted After The Death of Danieal Kelly- WHYY Newsworks – June 29, 2011
Jury selection is expected to begin Thursday in the trial of three accused in the death of Danieal Kelly, a 14 year old who…