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Madeline Bader is a staff writer for the PhillyDaily from Wayne, Pennsylvania. She is a student at Pennsylvania State University, where she is pursuing a degree in Public Relations. Madeline has previously written and photographed for CommRadio, covering 31 D1 sports programs and campus news and events.

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The details in the new District 47 Contract

District Council 47 avoided a strike on Tuesday morning when they reached a tentative contract agreement.

One strike is over, will another begin?

Trash pick-up is back for the first time since July 1st, but now District Council 47 is holding an authorization …

The details are in as District Council 33 and the City of Philadelphia strike a deal

On day nine of the historic work stoppage, District Council 33 and the city struck a deal that will put …

Updates from day seven of the District Council 33 strike in Philadelphia

Failed negotiations have led the city union to day seven of its strike, and the impacts are only growing.

Philadelphia's smelly history is repeating itself

Similarities between the 1986 and the current District Council 33 strike are making residents grow concerned for the trash filled …

Safety concerns rise as Philadelphia fails to reach a contract agreement

From trash pile-ups to off-duty crossing guards, the residents of Philadelphia are growing concerned about safety amid the strike.

Trash pile-ups begin within hours of District Council 33 strike

Major city services are at a pause while District Council 33 strikes contract negotiations.

Multi-vehicle crash shut down part of the Pennsylvania turnpike

An early morning crash led to multiple injuries on Sunday morning.

Nicetown fire collapses three homes

An early morning fire collapsed three row homes and left a woman in critical condition.

Where to celebrate the 4th of July in Philadelphia

Philadelphia is offering numerous events around the city, from parades to free museums, to celebrate Independence Day.

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