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Philadelphia lawyer and activist Michael Coard, who is an opponent of the Philadelphia Parking Authority and its red-light camera program. He explains how to dispute a red-light camera ticket in Philadelphia.
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Hate Philly’s Red-Light Cameras? Michael Coard Is Here for the Fight

The activist and lawyer says that the PPA, which runs the traffic camera program, is a “street thug.”


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Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

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Are You Philly’s Best Parallel Parker? Now’s Your Chance to Prove It

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AI Bots Stole My Music

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Jay Brannan Does Adele

The singer covers Someone Like You

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‘Superbroccoli’ to the Rescue

The Check-Up

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Self-Checkout Sucks!

Groceries stores are bagging machines

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Rigging PA’s Presidential Vote

Harrisburg GOP messes with system

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We Need a Healthy Wall Street

So what’s an angry protester to do?

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Q&A: Leon Huff

Songwriting legend comes out of hiding


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


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Casino on the Main Line

Gambling in the old Barnes?

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Morning Scoop: Phillies Lead Series

Plus: Occupy Philadelphia on the books

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Coming Out: The Video Game?

MIT students take on queer issues

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Pelosi Supports LGBT History Month

Honoring 31 icons in October

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Freedom Rings Computer Lab Now Open

Local leaders celebrate ribbon cutting

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


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GOP Spends More on DOMA

While a PA repeal is requested

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KOP Installs Car Charging Stations

Power your electric car at the mall

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Christie Won’t Run for President

Makes official announcement

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7 Reasons to Hate Tony La Russa

The enemy of fun baseball

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