From the American Postal Workers Union A security officer asks O’Neill not to ruin Staples’ day. Stop Staples activists “ruined Staples’ day” on March 15, protesting in front of the NASDAQ building in Times Square, while Staples executives gathered to ring…
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Phila. schools launch effort to fill 800 teaching positions
By Martha Woodall – To try to make sure there’s a teacher in every classroom in every Philadelphia public school in the fall, the School District has launched an ambitious new early-hiring strategy. The goal is to ensure that principals…
Christie misses state trooper’s funeral to ‘interview’ Trump; Police union head says Christie’s “decision making is predicated on selfish political opportunism.”
By Maddie Hanna Gov. Christie took on a new role while campaigning Monday with Donald Trump: interviewing his former GOP rival at an event in North Carolina. He didn’t throw any curveballs, however. “What you’ve done all around the world,…
Over 100 Million Americans are Waiting for a Full Supreme Court Bench
By Michele L. Jawando and Billy Corriher Within an hour of the news of Justice Antonin Scalia’s passing on February 13, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said the Senate should not consider any U.S. Supreme Court nominee until the…
Hite pledges nurse, counselor for every school
By Martha Woodall, Susan Snyder and Tricia L. Nadolny – Superintendent William R. Hite Jr. pledged Thursday to have a full-time nurse and counselor in every Philadelphia district school next fall. But the plan, presented at a principals’ meeting at…
