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New Voting Machine Demonstration – October 7 at Southwest CDC

By Globe Times Staff | October 4, 2019 | Comments Off

Philadelphia is getting new voting machines for the first time in 20 years. In 2018, Governor Tom Wolf ordered new machines after anxiety about whether Russia meddled in the 2016 […]

Mass Shootings are Accelerating Pres. Trump and Mitch McConnell – It’s Time to Act!

By Ted Behr | September 6, 2019 | Comments Off

Just a reminder: After the shooting at the elementary school in Sandy Hook, CT in January 2013, President Obama initiated executive orders [1] that among others: Widened gun registration regulations […]

Deadline to Submit Applications for Disaster Recovery

By Globe Times Staff | August 23, 2019 | Comments Off

ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding Private NonProfit (PNP) organizations in Pennsylvania of the Aug. 27, 2019 deadline to submit Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications for damages […]

New Maga-“Zine” Published by Planning Commission “We Build This City” celebrates SW heroine Paulette Rhone

By Ted Behr | August 23, 2019 | Comments Off

A new “Zine” is online. Zine is a term for any informal publication (as in “magazine”). In this case, Issue No. 1, Spring and Summer 2019 of “We Build This […]

Legislators ‘serve up’ support for minimum wage hike in Pa.

By Globe Times Staff | July 26, 2019 | Comments Off

PHILADELPHIA, July 12 – State Reps. Joanna McClinton, Stephen Kinsey, Chris Rabb, Summer Lee and Sara Innamorato joined advocates and restaurant workers in support of increasing the minimum wage in […]

TRIPLE P TAKES THE GUESSWORK OUT OF PARENTING

By Globe Times Staff | July 26, 2019 | Comments Off

Do you have a teenager? Do you need new ideas for handling behavior issues? RAISING KIDS ISN’T ALWAYS EASY. You want the best for your family—to set up your kids […]