Nigel Thompson

After outcry from public officials and community orgs statewide, Governor Tom Wolf extended his ban on evictions to match Philadelphia.

In a letter released on July 8, a coalition led by Make the Road PA warned of a pending eviction crisis in the state.

The eviction moratorium was extended again, but City Council’s sweeping emergency housing relief faces a court challenge.

Dr. Natalia Ortiz-Torrent was awarded at AL DÍA’s 2020 Top Doctors Forum back in January for her work leading the next generation of Latino doctors.

The director of news and community affairs will be the voice of AL DÍA’s virtual event honoring Philadelphia’s young leaders.

The Pennsylvania Immigrant Family Unity Project will get $200,000 from the city, expanding its commitment compared to 2020.

The annual event at Drexel University has paired with the nationwide movement to raise money for students impacted by COVID-19.

The Pennsylvania Secretary of Education penned an open letter saying more work needs to be done to bridge the gaps in opportunity in the state and beyond.

Five of the original six bills in the act passed unanimously on June 18.

Both Democrats and Republicans agree that there needs to be reform following George Floyd’s murder, but disagree on how much.

There’s still a couple weeks left to catch films from home to celebrate Pride month.

Founder Claudia Romo Edelman said COVID-19 was what the nation and Latinos needed to come together and “be one.”

On June 5, Philadelphia City Council’s Committee on Housing, Neighborhood Development and Homelessness passed five of six bills part of the Emergency Housing Protections Act.