The sport of pickleball has exploded onto the scene, but so have injuries. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough explains how you can avoid them.

The sport of pickleball has exploded onto the scene, but so have injuries. KYW medical editor Dr. Brian McDonough explains how you can avoid them.

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Medical Report: How to stay safe while playing pickleball

Pennsylvania state Rep. Joanna McClinton says she hopes a Harris-Walz administration  would support investment in cities like Philadelphia to create greater access to affordable housing and improve the environment.

"When we think about the symptoms of poverty that we experience in a city like Philly, so much of it comes from a disinvestment," she told a group of reporters at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

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Pennsylvania state Rep. Joanna McClinton says she hopes a Harris-Walz administration  would support investment in cities like Philadelphia to create greater access to affordable housing and improve the environment.
"When we think about the symptoms of poverty that we experience in a city like Philly, so much of it comes from a disinvestment," she told a group of reporters at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
📸: Aimee Dilger/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

McClinton hopes a Harris-Walz administration could reverse symptoms of poverty with investment in housing, environment

State Rep. Joanna McClinton emphasized the importance of grassroots campaign work, social media marketing, and the enthusiasm of young voters in Pennsylvania to boost voter turnout.

"It's almost like 2008, where people want to be a part of something brand-new and exciting. How do I volunteer? How do I get involved? How do I participate?" she told reporters at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

📸: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images

State Rep. Joanna McClinton emphasized the importance of grassroots campaign work, social media marketing, and the enthusiasm of young voters in Pennsylvania to boost voter turnout.
"It's almost like 2008, where people want to be a part of something brand-new and exciting. How do I volunteer? How do I get involved? How do I participate?" she told reporters at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
📸: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images

McClinton says excitement about 2024 election is like 2008 all over again

Asked what it means to her that a biracial woman could be elected president of the United States, Pa. state Rep. Joanna McClinton said, "For me, that means more than time permits me to talk about." McClinton, the first Black woman to serve as speaker of the Pa. House, says her mother grew up in segregated North Carolina and her grandmothers were low-wage workers.

Asked what it means to her that a biracial woman could be elected president of the United States, Pa. state Rep. Joanna McClinton said, "For me, that means more than time permits me to talk about." McClinton, the first Black woman to serve as speaker of the Pa. House, says her mother grew up in segregated North Carolina and her grandmothers were low-wage workers.

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