Octavia Cooper
LightNews LightNews
banner
octaviacooper.bsky.social
Octavia Cooper
@octaviacooper.bsky.social
150 followers 830 following 0 posts
Proud mother of four. Happy wife. Book lover. Philly native.
Posts Replies Media Videos
Reposted by Octavia Cooper
kennycooper.bsky.social
🧵: Congress is in recess, so constituents in Pennsylvania’s 4th Congressional District filled U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean’s town hall to lambaste President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.

@whyynews.bsky.social
whyy.org/articles/mad...
‘A test of our democracy’: Frustrated Montco residents pack Rep. Madeleine Dean’s town hall
Top of mind for many were the president’s efforts to reshape the federal government. Dean says Trump’s “lawless” actions are a “test of our democracy.”
whyy.org
April 18, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Reposted by Octavia Cooper
kennycooper.bsky.social
NEW: Chester’s state-appointed receiver Michael Doweary — tasked with saving the bankrupt city’s finances — resigned Thursday.

Doweary accepted a position as the next chief financial officer of York College.

@whyynews.bsky.social
whyy.org/articles/che...
Chester’s state-appointed receiver tenders resignation
Rick Siger, secretary of Pennsylvania's Department of Community and Economic Development, nominated Vijay Kapoor to lead the city of Chester out of bankruptcy.
whyy.org
March 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Reposted by Octavia Cooper
kennycooper.bsky.social
Shopping malls in the Philadelphia region like King of Prussia, Willow Grove and Cherry Hill are attempting to bring customers a unique experience to meet the demands of the future.

Will it keep the lights on?

@whyynews.bsky.social
whyy.org/articles/mal...
How Philly-area malls are planning an experience-driven comeback
Shopping malls in the Philadelphia region are attempting to bring customers a unique experience to meet the demands of the future. Will it keep the lights on?
whyy.org
November 26, 2024 at 2:45 PM