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Does Philly Really Want to Host the 2016 Democratic Convention?

Over at Newsworks, Dave Davies isn’t finding that much support for Philly to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Much of the money must be […]

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Chris Christie to Donors: “You’ll Get Over” Bridge Scandal

One gets the sense that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie believes Bridgegate is somebody else’s problem — because it certainly ain’t his. Case in point: Christie […]

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Chris Christie Uses Jersey Tax Dollars to Buy the Presidency

When Chris Christie starts his run for the presidency a year from now — and despite Bridgegate, it’s now pretty clear that he’s running — […]

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Rendell: Philly Needs to Raise $40 Million to Host 2016 Dems

Former Gov. Ed Rendell says Philly will need $40 million to pay the costs of hosting the Democratic National Convention in 2016; the city is […]

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Chris Christie on Limited Appeal: “Garbage”

Chris Christie doesn’t buy that he has a particular appeal to Northeasterners who love his rough-hewn way of insulting constituents. He’s certain that other regions […]

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Philadelphia a Finalist to Host 2016 Democratic Convention

Philadelphia is one of six cities left competing to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention, Politics PA reports. While Philly’s a solidly Democratic city, we haven’t […]

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How This Week’s Marriage Ruling Helps Tom Corbett

Over at Philly.com, John Baer all but double-dares Daryl Metcalfe to impeach Gov. Tom Corbett over Corbett’s decision not to appeal this week’s court ruling […]

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1-in-5 Philly Voters May Have just Chosen Your Next Governor

“When all was said and done, about 20 percent of Philadelphia’s voting public came out to vote yesterday, according to PhillyElectionResults.com,” the folks at Philly […]

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Wolf, Boyle, Neilson Win Tuesday Vote

Election results, we’ve got them: • “Businessman Tom Wolf won the Democratic nomination for governor in Pennsylvania Tuesday, easily besting three other candidates including Rep. […]

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Election Day Turnout Deemed ‘Super Light’ So Far

It’s nice outside — but no one’s headed to the polls today, reports the Inquirer. All your reminders on social media have done nothing!

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Philly Mag’s Election Day Guide

It’s Election Day! If you want to know where to vote, click here.

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It’s Election Day!

It’s primary election day, and that means Pennsylvanians will be headed to the polls to decide any number of races today. Topping the list: Who […]

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13th District Congressional Race is Down to the Wire

RealClearPolitics reports the Democratic primary to replace Allyson Schwartz in the 13th Congressional District is coming down to the wire, with Clinton-connected Marjorie Margolies and […]

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3 Quotes That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About the City Council Election

When Bill Green became the School Reform Commission chairman earlier this year, he left an open seat on City Council that will be filled during […]

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The Three City Charter Questions on Tuesday’s Ballot, in Plain English

There are three questions up for vote in Tuesday’s primary election, but they’ll be awfully difficult to understand if you’re seeing them for the first […]