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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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Surprise! Philly’s Commercial Property Taxes Are Pretty Low

A new report undercuts the idea that all the city’s taxes are too high.

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Philly Has Boosted School Funding By a Staggering Amount Since 2011

Plus, Tony Williams talks about his stunning mayoral loss.

City Council to School District: Go Away Already

Council’s school budget hearings were a farce, but the real damage to Philadelphia schools is being done by the State.

Why Philadelphians Are Head Over Heels In Love With Their Buses

Ridership is dropping in cities across America. But not here.

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Insider: 4 Things Jim Kenney Must Do To Fix Philly’s Schools

Saltz: Kenney should take on Harrisburg instead of hiding under the table.

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Williams a No-Show at Dem (Dis)Unity Breakfast

Says he wasn’t invited.



How Car Sharing Can Lower Rent Costs

When developers build new parking spots, the costs are passed down to tenants.

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Insider: Progressives Are “Out of Touch” On Jobs

Steinke: Job creation is a civil rights issue.

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Can Philly Reduce Its Prison Population?

Jim Kenney’s willingness to tackle jail overcrowding will be a true test of his commitment to criminal justice reform.

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Will Jim Kenney and City Council Play Nice?

Why it might not be all smooth sailing.

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Philly’s Most Walkable Areas Are Also Its Whitest

What’s behind the race gap?


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A Shakeup on Council’s Leadership Team?

A fight’s a-brewin’ over who will be the legislature’s next majority leader.

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Why Voter Turnout Sucked This Year

And what it could mean for the city’s minorities.

The Media Is Vastly Underestimating SEPTA’s Constituency

In the fight for better transit, numbers matter.

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Is George Norcross Staking a Claim in Philly Politics?

Plus, the city’s Ethics Board kicks butt again.

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