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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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Council Candidate Pushing $15/Hour Minimum Wage Only Paying $2.86/Hour

“It’s kind of low, not labor intensive work,” Sherrie Cohen’s campaign manager says.

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Lynne Abraham: Down But Hardly Out

After her collapse at last week’s debate, the former DA presses on.

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The First Bank of Anthony Williams

The mayoral candidate is calling for a municipal bank to finance small businesses.

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The Brief: Finally, A Real Debate About Education Funding

Michael Nutter doubles down on his criticism of candidates’ school plans.

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Citified Events: Meet Anthony Williams

RSVP now for Wednesday’s event.

Gorgeous New Gates for City Hall Come With a Political Twist

They were designed by Vitetta—the firm that pays Jim Kenney $75k a year.



Abraham’s Racially Loaded Remarks of 25 Years Ago Back in News

Plus, PILOTs, and what’s that liquid all over State Rep. Kevin Boyle?

Philadelphia Police Force Still Far Whiter Than City Itself

But it could be worse—a lot worse.

Extreme Self-Segregation in Philly ‘Burbs

Is the concentration of wealth eroding empathy for poor city residents?

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The Brief: Are the Mayoral Candidates’ School Plans “Bogus”?

Mayor Michael Nutter thinks so.

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A Quiet Coup in City Hall

How Darrell Clarke’s Council is already cutting the next mayor down to size.


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Anti-Ori Feibush Vandalism Pops Up in Point Breeze

This was predictable.

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Is Progressivism in Philly (Still) Dead?

It’s more than just bike lanes and pot, people.

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How Some Charter Schools Keep Out the Riff-Raff

Plus, Anthony Williams’ shows off his supporters and big names woo Josh Shapiro for U.S. Senate.

Who Are the Best and Worst Ward Leaders in Philly?

A new website helps sort them.

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