One of Philadelphia’s leading education advocacy groups wants the City Council to allocate more money to city public schools than the mayor has recommended in her proposed budget. more
Mayor Cherelle Parker and the Department of Commerce have announced funding for four new organizations to develop innovative workforce solutions for local job seekers. more
Tucked under a faded blue awning on Allegheny Avenue near F Street is an opportunity for people who commit certain nonviolent crimes to receive social services instead of jail time. more
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has issued a health alert regarding a rise in the number of cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, in Philadelphia. more
During the year-long paid fellowship, the fellow will work with CLS on advocacy, organizing and legal representation focusing on employment or SSI issues. more
The home ownership gap between Black and white Philadelphians persists despite an uptick in the number of Black renters who are able to afford a mortgage, according to real estate giant Zillow. more