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insert_link News The Parker administration’s budget proposal is out. Here is what City Council members had to say about it. todayMarch 15, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: DA charges on SEPTA shooting, uncovering Philly’s Quaker’s ties to slavery, environmental justice in Nigeria todayMarch 13, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Mayor Parker on fatal SEPTA shootings, a police encounter with a top Philly official, the legacy of Bob Marley and more todayMarch 7, 2024
insert_link Education Was Cheyney University placed on probation in violation of protocol? todayMarch 7, 2024
insert_link News Watch and listen to WURD’s historic live broadcast from the White House todayFebruary 29, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Getting young Black men to vote, hunger-relief impact across the region, experiences battling prostate cancer and more todayFebruary 29, 2024
insert_link 2 ICYMI This week on WURD: Beyoncé makes history on country music charts, an interview with Rev. Mark Kelly Tyler about church vandalism and more todayFebruary 22, 2024 2
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: Laughs with actor Alfonso Ribeiro, Gov. Shapiro on his proposed budget, redlining and what you need to know about fibroids todayFebruary 15, 2024
insert_link ICYMI This week on WURD: What future Black homeowners should know, Sheriff Bilal addresses recent controversy, Penn holds Black skeletal remains with no communal input todayFebruary 8, 2024