Don’t feed homeless outdoors, Kenzo’s new Police Captain, OCF wins at ZBA, Clarke stonewalls on Council budget, Phone thefts up on SEPTA, Corbett signs Voter ID bill and Rove smiles

Don’t feed homeless outdoors, Kenzo’s new Police Captain, OCF wins at ZBA, Clarke stonewalls on Council budget, Phone thefts up on SEPTA, Corbett signs Voter ID bill and Rove smiles
  • Outdoor food distribution to homeless banned, pushing homeless out of sight
  • Kensington’s energetic new top cop
  • ZBA okays two of OCF’s Point Breeze developments
  • Clarke promises transparency, stonewalls over Council budget
  • Phone thefts are up on SEPTA
  • Gov. Corbett makes Karl Rove smile
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    Public education, city stiffed by Corbett budget

    Public education, city stiffed by Corbett budget
    • February 9, 2012 10:59 am
    • News

    No miracles came from Governor Corbett’s budget that would help close the funding gaps for the Philadelphia School District, and it’s going to cost the city. The Philadelphia Student Union is urging the Governor to ‘fall back in love’ with public education.

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    Wayne Junction gets historic designation, PA transportation funding woes, new Dilworth but same SEPTA, vacancy in Center City office buildings

    Wayne Junction gets historic designation, PA transportation funding woes, new Dilworth but same SEPTA, vacancy in Center City office buildings
  • State approves listing Wayne Junction Historic District on National Register
  • Transportation funding left out of budget
  • New Dilworth, same SEPTA platforms
  • Center City office buildings 14.1% vacant
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