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The 3rd Congressional District has a highly competitive primary for the first time in 35 years. From the son of a former mayor to a famous doctor to a high-profile state representative, here’s what you need to know before you head to the polls.
David Magerman’s Big Plan to Burn Down the Internet
Like a lot of people, Main Line multimillionaire David Magerman believes Google, Facebook and other tech giants are using our private data to manipulate the world. Unlike a lot of people, he’s come up with a radical plan to fight back.
The Best Thing This Week: A High-School Graduation Like No Other
Off they go, into the wild blue yonder …
Tamala Edwards on Broadcasting From Her Living Room and Inspiring the Next Generation
Fifteen years after joining 6 ABC, the early-morning anchor talks about working amid a pandemic and protests.
Philly Gets the Anti-Joe Bologna T-Shirt That It Needs
Plus: The Inquirer’s scathing report on the Philly police. And primary results are finally in.
White South Jersey Cop Charged After Pepper Spraying Black Teen Who Was Just Sitting on a Stoop
This is the ninth — yes, ninth — police department that the cop has worked for. He’s 31 years old.
WATCH: Senator Bob Casey Talks About the Police Reform Bill He’s Co-Sponsored
He also discussed his recent positive COVID-19 test and Republicans’ reaction to Donald Trump.
Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope
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.
These Men Drove All the Way from Philly to Texas for the George Floyd Funeral
And here is the powerful message they brought home with them.
Here’s What’s in Mayor Kenney’s Police Reform Proposal — and What Local Activists Think About It
Following more than a week of intense national demonstrations, the Mayor has unveiled a list of reform proposals. Local activists protesting police brutality don’t think he goes nearly far enough.
Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw on Watching the George Floyd Video: “That Just Did Me In”
“That’s something you can’t unsee, and actually it’s something you can’t unhear.”
Now That Frank Rizzo Is Gone, Maybe It’s Time to Talk About Those Christopher Columbus Statues
With a Columbus statue thrown into a lake in Virginia and another beheaded — yes, beheaded! — in Boston, where does that leave Philly’s Columbus statues?
Philadelphia Community Bail Fund’s Candace McKinley on Why We Need Bail Reform Now
The group leading the charge on bail reform in Philly has gotten a lot of publicity in the last week. Its lead organizer talks eliminating cash bail, defunding the police, and holding Larry Krasner at his word.
Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.
Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.
Philly Police Officer Joseph Bologna, Who Is Charged With Assaulting a Protester, Has Been Suspended
And there are reportedly other protest incidents involving Bologna under investigation.
Black-Owned Businesses That Were Damaged and Looted — and How You Can Support Them
“We’re resilient, and we’re persevering, and help is needed,” says Blue Sole Shoes owner Steve Jamison.
WATCH: Maria Quiñones-Sánchez and Richard Florida Talk About Philly’s Wealth Gap
The duo discussed protests, recovery plans and policing at Philly Mag’s ThinkFest.
103-Year-Old South Philly Woman Insisted On Going to Vote After Mail-In Ballot Didn’t Show Up
She made it with minutes to spare.
