Why Billions of Gallons of Raw Sewage Keep Ending up in Philadelphia Waterways
Human waste spilling from archaic sewer systems pollutes the city’s waterways and harms residents, according to the nonprofit environmental group PennEnvironment.
Human waste spilling from archaic sewer systems pollutes the city’s waterways and harms residents, according to the nonprofit environmental group PennEnvironment.
“The holiday support brought joy and relief during a time that can often be stressful, allowing me to focus on creating happy memories rather than worrying about finances,” said Ashley, a single mother who received donations through the program.
The 28-mile ride on Sunday stops at three central Bucks County grocery stores where participants buy non-perishable grocery items to donate to local food pantries.
When rural people have a seat at the policy-making table, we build an economy from the bottom up and middle out, not the top down, writes Rural Democracy Initiative’s Michael Chameides.
Of course, no one needs a prescription to get outside, but some doctors think that issuing the advice that way helps people take it seriously.
The group accused the senator of “whitewashing the unconscionable actions of the Trump Administration,” like unleashing masked, militarized ICE agents to brutalize and terrorize immigrants and the communities they live in.
However, this year’s festival lacked the “star power” of past events, which featured MAGA luminaries such as Sebastian Gorka, Jack Posobiec and Steve Bannon.
Scott Presler’s Early Vote Action PAC is funding “No Kings, No Retention” signs in a cynical attempt to mislead Democratic voters when voting “Yes” for retention will help ensure preserving voting rights, abortion rights and environmental protections in the commonwealth.
States like Pennsylvania are scrambling to implement changes – and inform the public of them – while the federal shutdown is further threatening benefits.
“We are all looking for some kind of hope; for someone who has been successful in taking on the far right,” said Barbara Simmons, executive director of The Peace Center in Langhorne.
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