Is Philly's city council *really* against planned closures of nearly 20 public schools? Education correspondent Lisa Haver has questions:

Host @denisethewriter.bsky.social spent two years researching the correlation between school closures and gun violence in Philly. What she found is a dire warning after the city school board's vote to shutter and merge a number of local educational institutions:

What statistics is the Philadelphia School Board using to determine which public schools to close? The answer isn't clear, @lisamhaver.bsky.social of @apps4philly.bsky.social says:

Could Mayor Cherelle Parker's HOME Initiative cause further gentrification in Kensington? This councilmember thinks so:

SEPTA no longer has to share how much money is in its stabilization fund. Here's why it matters:

Here's how much the proposed Philadelphia school closures will cost the district:

Here's one election most people aren't paying attention to in Philly — and why it matters — with Marco Cerino of @phillytrib.bsky.social:

Here's the story behind D.A. Larry Krasner's "I was just here to get some macaroni and cheese" quote from election day, with @denisethewriter.bsky.social:

Lisa Haver has this to say about the Philadelphia School Board's promises about additional listening sessions following its decision to close 17 city schools:

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Great news for parents up and down the coast interested in inclusive education options: 🏫Monkseaton Middle School will now offer inclusive mainstream provision for Year 5 to Year 11, ensuring a stable and supportive learning journey for all. Hear more from Councillor Martin Murphy!📣

Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed criticisms of his property tax relief plan during a Friday press conference, saying that his plan is fair to Florida residents. https://www.wfla.com/video/florida-gov-desantis-breaks-down-property-tax-reduction-plan-for-homeowners/11836649/ 

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Owners were left fearing the worst after a thief stole a van full of dogs in Lincoln Park. Not only were pets and their owners reunited, but police also said they found something else. Find this story on CBSChicago.com.

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'Tis the season for higher heating bills. Coming up Wednesday morning on CBS News Detroit, we'll have more on how to keep your home warm and comfortable without breaking the bank.

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Seriously. This is not in any way, shape, or form normal for anyone, let alone the President. Falling asleep surrounded by people, bright lights, and press AGAIN is completely unacceptable. What further proof of being mentally and physically unfit do Republicans and Jake Tapper need?

Causing division within communities isn't patriotic.

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