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Is Philly Really Less Corrupt Than It Used to Be?

No. And let’s kill this narrative right now, please.


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Two Philly Activists Slapped With $600 Tickets Over Messy Toomey Protest

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Seth Williams Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

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“Trump Rat” Makes Its Hideous Philly Debut

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This Nifty New Tool Shows How Much It Costs to Live in Philly

Compared to other metros, it’s a lot.

Mayor Nutter: Don’t Worry, Be Happy About the Pope’s Visit!

Rebranding the traffic box as the “Francis Festival Zone.”

Teachers Should Be Opting-Out of Their Own Uninspired Tests

Saltz: State-mandated standardized tests aren’t the only classroom assessments that suck.

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Next Year’s Starting City Hall Budget: $0

Likely next mayor Jim Kenney plans to make departments justify every last dollar.

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David Oh Fights for His Political Life

The GOP Councilman has admitted to a significant campaign finance violation. Will it cost him his job?

UberX Reduces Drunk Driving Deaths, Study Shows

The Temple University analysis seems to backs up the company’s claim that it’s made places like Philly safer.



Op-Ed: Pope Visit a Huge Opportunity for Philly

Let’s not blow it.

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SEPTA Is Trying to Become More Bike Friendly

More bike parking coming to regional rail stops, and more space on Market-Frankford cars too.

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Report: Federal Grand Jury Is Investigating D.A. Seth Williams

The Inquirer says the feds are looking at his campaign’s spending.

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Finally, a One-Stop Shop for Your Pope Questions

The World Meeting of Families is publishing a comprehensive guide to the event on Monday.

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Why Indicted Congressman Chaka Fattah Will Almost Definitely Win Reelection

*Unless this one thing happens.


Philly Among Metros With the Biggest Drop in Car Commuters

Millennials are probably partly to thank for the trend.

Could Philadelphia Afford a $15 Minimum Wage?

A new analysis suggests that Philly is ill-equipped compared to places like New York City and San Francisco.

The Battle for the Soul of Washington Avenue

The chaotic but iconic South Philadelphia boulevard is on the cusp of enormous change. Can it evolve, and stay weirdly wonderful?

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Who Would Replace Kathleen Kane?

Lynne Abraham may be interested in the gig.

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