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Changing Philly Crime Reporting, Thousands of Potholes, & AI Poetry
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Mar 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
It’s the Friday news roundup! Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Isaac Avilucea, reporter at Axios Philadelphia, and Cherri Gregg, afternoon drive anchor for WHYY-90.9 FM and co-host of Studio 2. We talk about the old coffee can that’s used to select the mayoral ballot, top issues on voters' minds, crime reporting, potholes, and an AI poetry slam.
Our Friday news roundups are powered by great local journalism:
Coffee can helps relatively unknown candidate nab top ballot spot in Philly mayoral race
New public opinion poll sheds light on the issues and solutions that matter most to Philadelphians
65% of Philadelphians think the city is ‘on the wrong track,’ Lenfest survey finds
These Philadelphia Researchers Want Journalists to Tell Better Stories About Gun Violence
Lights. Camera. Crime
Citing worsening teenage mental health, Bucks County officials file lawsuit against major social media companies
Philadelphia's pothole problems
An AI poetry slam with Philly's street poet
Tiger Woods to open education center at renovated Cobbs Creek Golf Course
‘Game-changing’ loan fund in Philly celebrates first affordable housing project
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Our Friday news roundups are powered by great local journalism:
Coffee can helps relatively unknown candidate nab top ballot spot in Philly mayoral race
New public opinion poll sheds light on the issues and solutions that matter most to Philadelphians
65% of Philadelphians think the city is ‘on the wrong track,’ Lenfest survey finds
These Philadelphia Researchers Want Journalists to Tell Better Stories About Gun Violence
Lights. Camera. Crime
Citing worsening teenage mental health, Bucks County officials file lawsuit against major social media companies
Philadelphia's pothole problems
An AI poetry slam with Philly's street poet
Tiger Woods to open education center at renovated Cobbs Creek Golf Course
‘Game-changing’ loan fund in Philly celebrates first affordable housing project
Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey Philly.
We’re also on Twitter and Instagram! Follow us @citycastphilly.
Have a question or just want to share some thoughts with the team? Leave us a voicemail at 215-259-8170.
Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info here.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Mar 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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