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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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The Brief: How Jim Kenney Is Like John Belushi

Plus, the problem with real-life cops shooting at cars.

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Progressives Won the Philly Election? You Sure About That?

The election wasn’t the liberal tsunami some have made it out to be.

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Some Answers to a Vexing Question: Why Don’t Millennials Vote for Mayor?

Not exactly good or satisfying answers, but answers nonetheless.

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Stu Bykofsky’s Candidates’ Comedy Night Ending

The event has raised more than $500,000 for a children’s charity.

4.9 Million Parking Tickets in Philly Since 2012

Never, ever flout the Parking Authority on Market Street — and four more fast takeways from an epic new city data release.

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Big Parking, Property Tax Hikes Proposed to Fund City Schools

Sponsor says it would raise $10 million.



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Unapologetic Bill Hite Presses His Case for More Cash for Schools

“This is what it costs to educate a child,” he says.

Are Urban Progressives Hypocrites?

Conservative critic says big city liberals want government out of their lives — and into everyone else’s.

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Will Council Fund Schools With a Big Parking Tax Hike?

The tax is one of a few options lawmakers are now considering.

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As Harrisburg Readies for Budget Brawl, Philly Sends C-Team

Will city even be a factor in ultra-high stakes fight this summer?

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Don’t Like Chaka Fattah? Pledge to Vote Him Out

A Kickstarter-like site aims to find and fund a primary opponent to the congressman.


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Stephen Wojdak, Lobbying Titan, Dead at 76

The firm he founded, S.R. Wojdak and Associates, is arguably the state’s most influential.

Can SEPTA Plausibly Offer an Uber-like Bus Service?

The microtransit skeptics come out.

The Brief: Why Are Minorities Shunning Careers as Cops in Philly?

The Brief: Plus, Darrell Clarke tries to clamp down on rogue community groups.

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After Losing the Election, Ori Feibush Is Out of the Development Game

He says companies in Point Breeze will have to shut down without his support.

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