The Brief: Doug Oliver Doubles Down on Being Vague
At a Citified Q&A, the mayoral candidate was unapologetic about his lack of big ideas.
The Doug Oliver Q&A: The Underdog Explains His Path to Victory
He says “simple mathematics” are on his side.
The Brief: Will Violence Be an Issue in the Mayor’s Race?
Mayor Nutter says youth violence threatens the city’s future.
The Citified Q&A: Is Doug Oliver the Real Deal?
The candidate says he’s not just a “pretty PowerPoint guy who wants to run for mayor.”
Did Little-Known Man Quietly Launch Mayoral Candidacy at a Strip Club?
Philly, meet Juan Rodriguez.
Turzai: “Very Disappointed” SRC Only Approved 5 Charters
House Speaker says there could be financial consequences for the School District.
SRC Approves 5 New Charters
It all went down at an emotional, high-stakes, five-hour meeting Wednesday night.
The Brief: What the Mayoral Candidates Are Saying About Charter Expansion
Spoiler: Most don’t want it.
Could Ed Rendell Endorse Long-Shot Candidate Doug Oliver?
The former guv says Oliver could catch up.
Rob McCord Pleads Guilty to Extortion
Will he cooperate with authorities in an ongoing investigation?
The Brief: The Nutter-Clarke Blood Feud Drags On
City Council has hired its own lobbyist in Harrisburg.
GOP: Wolf’s Execution Moratorium Is Unilaterally Changing the Law
The governor says the law allows him to grant reprieves.
How the Fight for Gay Rights Could Decide the City Council Race
The LGBT community is pushing to elect the city’s first out Council candidate.