Every American deserves to “turn on their water tap or faucet and be able to drink clean water,” President Joe Biden told an audience at the Belmont Water Treatment Plant in Philadelphia on Feb. 3. “Through the infrastructure law, we’re making historic investments to make sure that they can,” he said. Biden was joined by…
Biden Announces $500 Million Funding to Replace Lead Pipes, Upgrade Philadelphia’s Water System
George Soros Laying Waste to American Cities?
January 31, 2023
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Wall Street titan George Soros has spent millions to back district attorneys from coast to coast who refuse to enforce the laws they are sworn to uphold. The result is predictable and disastrous—major American cities, from New York to Los Angeles and Portland to Philadelphia, are suffering from soaring crime rates. Those who can afford to…
13 Suspects, Mostly Juveniles, Arrested in Philadelphia for Allegedly Stealing 93 Guns
Authorities in Philadelphia have arrested two adults and 11 juveniles in connection with a string of burglaries at gun stores across the city in which more than 90 firearms were stolen. The arrests were announced in a statement (pdf) by Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele, who said the suspects will face charges in…
US Murders Concentrated in Handful of Counties, Urban Areas: Report
January 17, 2023
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A small number of counties account for a vast majority of murders committed in the United States, whereas a major portion of counties have very few murders, according to a recent report, which also noted that urban areas had “much higher” murder rates despite lower gun ownership. Murders were found to be “very concentrated” in…
Pennsylvania Senate Essentially Ends Impeachment of Philadelphia DA
The Pennsylvania Senate essentially ended the impeachment trial of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on Wednesday with a 28–20 vote to postpone indefinitely. Because it is postponed, the Senate could take it up again, but in the halls of the Capitol in Harrisburg, the appetite for impeachment among leadership is waning. Wednesday’s decision could be…
A Giant, 3-bedroom Shoe Is One of Pennsylvania’s Hottest Rentals
By Jason Nark From The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia—If sleeping in a 1,400-square-foot work boot is on your 2023 vision board, head west to York County. The Haines Shoe House, built in 1949 as a marketing tool for a local shoe store, has been spruced up and is available to rent. The home features three bedrooms,…
Suspected Gas Blast Levels 2 Homes, Hurts 5 in Philadelphia
A suspected gas explosion a few hours into the new year demolished two Philadelphia row homes and damaged others, sending several people to the hospital, authorities said. Fire department officials said the blast occurred shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday in the Port Richmond neighborhood of northeast Philadelphia. Two buildings were reduced to rubble while others…
‘So Proud’ to Display Columbus Statue Again: Attorney After Removal of Box Covering Philadelphia Statue
PHILADELPHIA—Attorney George Bochetto was “very gratified and satisfied” after a box covering a Christopher Columbus statue in Philadelphia was removed following a court ruling. “I am very delighted that we have prevailed in the legal challenges and that the city has chosen to obey the court order and has removed the box.” George Bochetto, who is of…
Man Found With Stolen Mail-In Ballots, Charged With Federal Postal Crimes | Facts Matter
The U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently released an indictment against a man in Philadelphia who was found to be in possession of about 15 mail-in ballots that had been stolen from Postal Service collection boxes. The 27-year-old man is being charged with impersonation of a postal mail carrier, mail theft, possession…
Philadelphia Removes Box Covering Christopher Columbus Statue After Court Ruling
Workers in Philadelphia have removed the box that was covering a Christopher Columbus statue. Workers completed the work on Dec. 11, video footage from Marconi Plaza showed. The box, which had the colors of the Italian flag, was removed via crane as onlookers cheered. A Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania panel ruled recently that the city…
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