Philly Progressives

10/28/2025

Remembering Occupy Philly's Paul Klemmer

i managed to find Paul's second letter, which he gave me a copy of when i went to visit the homeless community on sunday with val and some friends from SA who are visiting to join them for a quaker type service - it has been published in a few online newspapers and i got

06/29/2023

Around 650 people from around the country are coming to Philadelphia for Moms for Liberty’s annual summit, which begins Thursday and includes talks featuring former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, among others.

Here are some opportunities to protest, Philly!

09/12/2022

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Something isn’t adding up 🧐

09/08/2022

We can do better

“When I stood in front of my students last week, my shirt drenched, sweat dripping down my brow, looking at my students who were equally soaked, I felt anger and sadness. These are second-grade students who come into school each morning bright-eyed, curious, and ready to learn, and that’s exactly what we do each day. My classroom is a place of community, learning, joy, and collaboration. And right now my classroom is also a place of extreme heat.”

Ellwood teacher Emmanuel Gonzalez’s op-ed is in print today in the Inquirer and Daily News.

Read it online here: https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/philadelphia-school-air-conditioning-hot-20220907.html

09/07/2022

An injury to one is an injury to all! Support NJ Unions at the MASS UNION RALLY Tuesday 9/13 NOON @ Trenton Statehouse or call the Governor @ (833) 479-1993

08/24/2022

It’s a start

08/17/2022

In Philadelphia you have the right to your deposit back within 30 days of vacating unless given an itemized list of damages for which you were charged. After 30 days you are legally entitled to double your deposit minus damages.

06/23/2022

Formula is coming in to stores.

01/19/2022

Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days.

10/17/2021

The walkout is the latest by an emboldened labor movement and affects 14 plants in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Colorado and Georgia.