Distrust of the city’s water is particularly pronounced among low-income minority and female residents, who are drinking bottled water at higher rates than their counterparts. Drink Philly Tap wants to deliver the message that Philly’s water is safer, cheaper, and more environmentally friendly than bottled water. | From: WHYY (Read more.)
• ‘Poor’ is a 4-letter word in U.S. politics. These activists are fighting to change that | Will Bunch | From: Philadelphia Media Network
• 45 free and affordable summer camps for Philly kids and families | From: Billy Penn
• The power of coaching | From: The Philadelphia Citizen
• New bill would protect neighborhood groups from lawsuit-happy developers | From: PlanPhilly
• Philly officials: DHS proposal would penalize legal immigrants for kids’ public assistance | From: WHYY
• Past due: Plan to stop water shut-offs sputters as rate hike looms | From: PlanPhilly
• Growing out of poverty | From: The Philadelphia Citizen
• Residents share stories of violence’s impact at WURD Radio event
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