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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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SEPTA Smart Card Update

Group debriefs on progress

Name Philly’s New Parklet

Public space near 30th Street needs a name

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Charlie, Andy & Philly Mag

The coaches talk to each other–and us

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Time for a Sex Change?

Men still have it better

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Who We Love: Sandra Bernhard

She joins the Trailblazer Campaign

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Q&A: Schooly D

The rapper talks earthquakes, yoga, and pancakes


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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Speed Dating, Anyone?

Maybe meet your special someone

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14 Signs You’re From the Main Line

Suburban special-ness

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Q&A: Claes Oldenburg

Creator of the Clothespin

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Bar AIDS is Back

Get your drink on

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Divorce Equality Now

The inequalities of same-sex marriage

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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.


Morning Scoop: Geno’s Owner Dies

Plus: Irene heads for Cape May

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Nutter’s Ackerman Buyout

Why so secretive about the cash?

Earthquake Photo

Would you want to be these guys?

Doc Halladay Works Through Quake

Working out as Philly shakes

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