Philadelphia transit system’s “doomsday budget” creates havoc for city residents
Passengers board a Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) bus in Philadelphia, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. [AP Photo/Matt Rourke]…
Illinois public broadcasters fear impact as funding cut vote looms
WASHINGTON — The GOP-controlled Senate is expected to decide this week whether to slash federal spending on public…
PETA urges federal response after 22 monkeys die at South Carolina research facility
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is demanding that a research facility in South Carolina face…
As voting begins on sellout contract for Philadelphia city workers, Mayor Parker declares AFSCME bureaucrats “are my people”
The Philadelphia Workers Rank-and-File Strike Committee is calling all city workers, union members and supporters to a public…
Reynoldsburg Schools hiring dozens of educators despite failed levy lay-offs
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (WSYX) — Reynoldsburg City Schools is the latest Central Ohio district using summer break to recruit…
Philadelphia transit board votes to enact “doomsday budget,” to “dismantle” transit system
A Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority bus (SEPTA) is driven on Market Street in Philadelphia. [AP Photo/Matt Rourke] On…
San Diego City Council axes arts, homelessness funds from budget
Councilmembers and the public blasted Mayor Todd Gloria for his spending as the San Diego City Council considered…
Immigration advocates say children are going to San Antonio immigration court all alone
SAN ANTONIO — At least two adults and one child were detained by ICE outside of San Antonio…
Immigration advocates say children are going to San Antonio immigration court all alone
SAN ANTONIO — At least two adults and one child were detained by ICE outside of San Antonio…
Philadelphia educators vote overwhelmingly to authorize first strike in 25 years
Teachers rally in Philadelphia [Photo: Bas Slabbers for NewsWorks/WHYY] On Tuesday, June 17, nearly 14,000 educators in the…