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6 days ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
Local commuters expressed their concerns as the region waits to see if SEPTA will somehow dig its way out or get help from Harrisburg for its anticipated $213 million budget deficit. The transit authority plans to implement deep service cuts due to a budget deficit, with cuts beginning in August 2025 and another round of reductions in January 2026. Up to 50 bus routes, five regional rail lines, and one metro line could be eliminated.
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1 week ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
The head of the Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America is expressing concerns over the hiring practices of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Louis J. King II, OIC’s national president, said that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation — PennDOT as it’s most commonly called — has roughly 900 African American employees, averaging about 2% to 5% of its workforce.
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1 week ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
Philadelphia International Airport held a ribbon-cutting on Monday to celebrate its newest exhibit featuring the The Philadelphia Tribune as it commemorates 140 years of existence. The large display entitled “Journey of Excellence,” is featured at Terminal D, showcases the paper’s history through a chronological timeline, front pages over the years and publications.
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2 weeks ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
For Marla Travis, high achievement in education is in her genes. This week, West Philadelphia High School’s principal became the second in her family to receive the School District of Philadelphia’s Lindback Award for excellence in leadership. Travis shared that her mother, Ella Travis, was also a recipient of the prestigious award.
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2 weeks ago |
phillytrib.com | Sherry Stone
For Marla Travis, high achievement in education is in her genes. This week, West Philadelphia High School's principal became the second in her family to receive the School District of Philadelphia’s Lindback Award for excellence in leadership. Travis shared that her mother, Ella Travis, was also a recipient of the prestigious award.
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