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Hotel workers want better pay ahead of Philly’s big tourism year (www.inquirer.com)

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In Germantown, thousands of dresses — and their rich history — could crumble, thanks to Trump’s cuts to the arts (www.inquirer.com)

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Former Philadelphia Police Officer Mark Dial sentenced — and immediately paroled — for killing Eddie Irizarry (www.inquirer.com)

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Center City’s dumpster-choked alleys can be transformed from ‘forlorn’ to ‘charming,’ report says (www.inquirer.com)

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Sanitation & City Services Strike Continues in Philly Labor Battle (unicornriot.ninja)

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Philadelphia workers and city reach a deal to end strike that halted residential trash pickup (apnews.com)

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Something stinks in Philadelphia – and it’s not just the uncollected garbage (www.theguardian.com)

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Striking city workers bring protest to July 4 parade — and the union says it’s ready to bargain again (www.inquirer.com)

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Philadelphia is planning safety improvements at an intersection where a truck driver killed a cyclist last month (whyy.org)

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Philadelphia's largest city workers union goes on strike (6abc.com)

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Good for you, NYC (infosec.pub)

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Philadelphia Police Crack Down on Anti-ICE Marches Twice in One Week (unicornriot.ninja)

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Philly immigrants received a Father’s Day surprise: orders to report to ICE (www.inquirer.com)

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Some Philadelphia residents are suing to stop the city from installing concrete barriers on a bike lane where a driver killed a cyclist last year, sparking an outcry (6abc.com)

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Urban exploring near Philly (lemmy.world)

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Hey folks! I'm searching for places in or around Philly to explore abandoned buildings, old structures, liminal spaces, etc. If there's any cool places you've come across, please let me know!

40 decommissioned SEPTA buses damaged by fire at Philadelphia storage yard (6abc.com)

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