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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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Continuing Rain Results in Flood Watches

Showers will continue into Thursday.

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Let’s Start Videotaping Every Encounter With Philly Police

Mathis: Police corruption won’t solve itself. It’s time citizens took a stand.

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VIDEO: Watch Wayne Simmonds’ Hat-Trick Goal That Saved the Flyers’ Season

On brink of elimination, Flyers survive.

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Rape Case at Vanderbilt Haunts New Penn State Coach

Tennessee lawsuit says Coach James Franklin contacted alleged victim.

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Report: Toomey Failed to Disclose Resort Trip

After questions, posted a tardy report.

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“Bonnie” Gets 5 Months in Jail

For violating probation in California.


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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Slow Tax Collections Sinking PA Budget

April revenues $595 million behind expectations.

Gay Things to Do in Philly This Week

Equality Forum, the Little Mermaid at Tabu, and Joshua Thomas sings.

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Ex-Penn Prof Sues over Tenure Denial

She says child care leaves were reason.

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Phila. Bans Smoking in Public Parks

The ban went into effect immediately.

Your Gay Guide to the Primary Election

Equality PA’s releases its endorsement list.

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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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The FBI Document Johnny Doc Hoped You’d Never See

A 2006 affidavit requesting a warrant to search his house was unsealed Monday.

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Stopping Gum Disease in its Tracks

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Nate Silver: Pa. Is in the Midwest

The 538 stats wonk doesn’t have much data to back it up, though.

Philly Gays Get a Taste of Flavors of the Avenue

Photos from the East Passyunk taste fest.

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