Councilmember Gauthier proposes a zoning change for all schools in her district slated for closure

The KYW Newsradio All Local on Friday, March 20, 2026 (morning edition): The Philadelphia School District’s plan to close 18 buildings is not going over well with City Council. One council member introduced legislation to change the zoning of all the schools in her district slated for closure, in hopes of changing the district’s plans. ... It’s NCAA tournament time, that time of year when basketball fans are making a racket over their bracket. ... Protecting kids from AI was the topic of discussion at a meeting in West Chester hosted by the governor and the attorney general. The hour-plus meeting touched on everything from companion bots and phone and social media addiction to deep-fake image generators.