History Made in Philadelphia: First, Female, Latina, LGBTQ+ U.S. Attorney
todayMay 29, 2023
LGBTQ+ U.S. Attorney Jacqueline Romero, makes history as a Hispanic LGBTQ+ Woman to ever hold the post in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and this is the first time ever for the US Attorney to come to a community meeting to discuss and most importantly listen to the community leaders. This meeting was conducted by senior Pastor Fisher who’s the NAS President (neighborhood, advisory sub-committee) and NAC coordinator, Carilyn Rodríguez at local nonprofit GPASS office on 5th street business corridor, which is one of the most diverse communities in the state of Pennsylvania. This event also had many first-time guests such as, representatives from the FBI, ATF, City Council, and many other organizations/ agencies Federal and local. Everyone came together under one roof to address issues related to crime, violence increasing in the community and the rise of illegal gun trafficking across the area. 3D printed parts and Chinese manufactured GLOCK switches have also added to melting pot of firearm issues especially those coming from the Iron Pipeline
Tia is highlighted here to show the issues of these types of graphic novels that are written for children. This particular story shows a child at Cub Scout Camp that gets rejected by another scout so he decides to attempt suicide! Which is dawn out for all to see, basically showing a child how to harm yourself. Tia Bess, Director of National Engagement for Moms for Liberty, and additional information from Sheila E. Armstrong, the new local chapter President […]
June 8th, 2023, The City of Philadelphia announced the first round of grantees for the Overdose Prevention and Community Healing Fund - Managed by the Thomas Scattergood Behavior Health Foundation. From the national opioid settlements, the Prevention Fund invests in community-based organizations as trusted messengers and provides prevention resources to […]
In this short segment of Having Juice with OJ, Oliver and Yerm get out of the studio and into the woods to learn how to play Disc Golf. They met up with local Pro Harry Chace at Sedgely Woods Disc Golf Course in Philadelphia. This 27 basket course is a […]
