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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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3 Reasons Millennials Will Stay in Philly

With a few caveats.

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Michael Nutter: Those Pope Maps You Saw Aren’t the Real Deal

“Little people who have little pieces of information will try to put out what they have … in an effort to make themselves larger,” he said.

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Anthony Williams’s Politically and Financially Disastrous Property Deal

This doesn’t look good.

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Job-Seekers Already Hounding Kenney

Democratic nominee for mayor is being flooded with resumes.

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Will Bill Green and Sam Katz Team Up for Surprise City Council Run?

They’re considering it, sources say. If they do run, it could shake up City Hall in a big way.

Philly Is 4th Most “Sexually Diseased” City in the U.S.

Gonorrhea, syphilis and chlamydia abound.



Opinion: 8 Years After the Final Episode, The Wire Still Has Lessons for Philly

“You really think they’re going to vote for the white guy?”

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Consultant: We’re Closing Ben Franklin Bridge for Pope Visit

He says I-95 may be shut down, too.

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Finally, Someone Explained Councilmanic Prerogative

Pew creates a guide to the one of the most opaque — and important — parts of Philadelphia government.

The Urban Pontificate

Urbanists have a powerful new ally in Pope Francis.

PPA Says: No Center City SEPTA Bus or Rail Service for Pope Visit, “Significant Security Perimeter” From Girard to South

At a board meeting of the Parking Authority, key new details were revealed.


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Jim Kenney Would Hire a New Boss for L&I

The Democratic mayoral nominee made the announcement after his GOP rival called on L&I Commissioner Carlton Williams to resign.

Twee West Philly Restaurant Pares Down Its Sidewalk Swiping Fence

Will the city sign off on William Street Common’s shorter, more see-through fence?

Philadelphia’s Tax Delinquency Epidemic Rages On

Nearly 100,000 properties owe past due taxes, and more than 9,000 are two decades or more in arrears.

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Another Water Main Broke in West Philly

Traffic was shut down and SEPTA’s trolley service was interrupted.

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