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Philadelphia Gay News

Activists approach new PA advocacy group with caution

Fairness Pennsylvania, a new statewide LGBTQ+ advocacy group, is forming in Pennsylvania. It’s the brainchild of organizers leading Fairness West...
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The Lenfest Institute

How the Every Voice, Every Vote coalition connects with Philadelphians

Here is a look back at what the Every Voice coalition learned and accomplished in 2023 and its plans for accountability reporting and civic education...
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The Lenfest Institute

Every Voice, Every Vote coalition launches two-year, $2.875 million grantmaking program to expand access to civic news and information in Philadelphia

Local news organizations and community groups are invited to apply for grant funding to enhance coverage of Philadelphia’s new administration and...
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Technically Media

Why did North Philly shift toward Trump in 2024? ‘Social issues do not feed your family’

Several residents cited economic factors — including the COVID-era stimulus checks. Read more. Or watch the interview. Photo by Dean Myers for...
Democratic mayor-elect Cherelle Parker during her victory speech Tuesday night
Chalkbeat

Philadelphia mayoral election results: Cherelle Parker wins

Democrat Cherelle Parker will be Philadelphia’s 100th mayor and the first woman to hold the position. The Associated Press called the race for Parker...