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  1. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    ICE arrests at PHL echo Vietnam-era history (opens the original)

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    ICE arrests at Philadelphia International evoke time when airport police helped military catch AWOL Vietnam War soldiers in 1960sBy Menika Dirkson, Morgan State University<sou

  2. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    Why Philly has so many deadly crashes (opens the original)

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    What Philly can – and can’t – do to reduce the number of people killed in car crashesBy D. Alex Quistberg, Drexel University<source type="image/we

  3. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    Pennsylvania’s pivotal role in public libraries (opens the original)

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    <img alt="Woman in black coat pulls book from shelf in library" class="sizing-large" height="399.72527472527474" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!DebX!,w_2400,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fp

  4. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    The CDC vs. Pennsylvania (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    Dog parks bridge our social divides (opens the original)

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