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“Why Aren’t You Striking?” Philly Man Slashes PGW Worker’s Tire, Cuts Own Hand: Police “Why Aren’t You Striking?” Philly Man Slashes PGW Worker’s Tire, Cuts Own Hand: Police
“Why Aren’t You Striking?” Philly Man Slashes PGW Worker’s Tire, Cuts Own Hand: Police A Philadelphia man is accused of stabbing the tire of a city gas utility vehicle and injuring himself during a heated strike-related confrontation, police announced on Wednesday, July 2. Carnell Wilder, 59, approached a Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) employee operating a digger loader on the 3900 block of Ford Road and asked, “Why aren’t you striking?” according to Philadelphia Police. Wilder then allegedly stabbed the machine’s rear left tire with a knife, deflating it. He cut his hand during the act and was transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center by Philadelphia Fire Department medi…

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by Jillian Pikora
Politics
21 Resign From Elon Musk's DOGE Saying They Refuse To 'Dismantle Critical Public Services' 21 Resign From Elon Musk's DOGE Saying They Refuse To 'Dismantle Critical Public Services'
21 Resign From Elon Musk's Doge Saying They Refuse To 'Dismantle Critical Public Services' A mass resignation has struck the newly created Department of Government Efficiency
 (DOGE), overseen by billionaire Elon Musk.  “We will not use our skills as technologists to compromise core government systems, jeopardize Americans’ sensitive data, or dismantle critical public services," the group of 21 employees said in a letter addressed to White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, according to the Wall Street Journal. The workers reportedly includes product managers, engineers, and data scientists. The development comes amid a wave of legal challenges aimed at halting or …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Police Phones Down In Caernarvon Township Police Phones Down In Caernarvon Township
Police Phones Down In Caernarvon Township The Caernarvon police and township phone lines are out of service, officials said Monday, July 22.  For non-emergency service, residents can call 610-655-4911 and ask to speak with an officer on duty, Caernarvon police said. To reach the township, email [email protected]. Officials hope to fix the phones by Monday afternoon, they added.

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by Mac Bullock