Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.
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Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.
A vigil for Kada Scott, the state budget impasse, City Council's bag fee
The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
36 minutes
2 weeks ago
A vigil for Kada Scott, the state budget impasse, City Council's bag fee
Plus, Philly's "First Selfie" plan, and a KYW staffer's "Abbott Elementary" debut
A candlelight vigil honored Kada Scott, a 16-year-old killed last month, remembered by family and friends as bright and kind. Philadelphia City Council is considering a bag fee and a report revealed the true cost of elections. In Harrisburg, the state budget impasse continues, and a constitutional amendment for reproductive rights advanced. Philadelphia's 250th anniversary in 2026 will feature "52 Weeks of Firsts," celebrating local historical milestones. KYW writer Elizabeth Crawley made her TV acting debut on "Abbott Elementary," and shared a scene with star Quinta Brunso.
00:00- Intro
02:07- Kada Scott update
08:44- Kada Scott vigil
13:19 - Philadelphia bag fee
18:45-State budget impasse and constitutional reproductive rights
24:15- 52 weeks of firsts
28:40- KYW in “Abbott Elementary”
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The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.
