N.J. might buy houses in high-risk flood zones; How narcotics officers became the center of an 8-hour standoff | Morning Newsletter
How did narcotics officers find themselves in extreme danger Wednesday afternoon in what became eight hours of chaos in North Philly? At least 20 Inquirer reporters worked to piece together what happened, minute-by-minute.
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Tired of flood damage,
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What happens to the home once its purchased? It gets demolished.
A minute-by-minute account of how
Narcotics officers ran headfirst into a possible disaster. They just didn’t know it until it was almost too late. The Inquirer pieced together what happened the day six
More on the shooting:
The Inquirer obtained exclusive video footage with a clear view of
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She spoke with staffers working to elect
What do they miss most about Philly while on the road? Their answers include Gritty, the Linc,
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That’s the attitude we need on this Monday morning. Thanks for the picture, @tayylor.jpg!
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“It’s never been fair that generations of mostly black and brown people have been viewed as dispensable, buried under the dismissive label of 'everyday’ gun violence -- one I’m guilty of using in my own columns. It signals that the loss of some lives in this country is viewed as routine, expected. Normal.” -- Columnist
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