Philadelphia’s Mayor took to the Twittersphere to re-emphasize his opposition to the Delayed Retirement Option Plan (DROP). DROP was included in a bill that passed […]
City Council approved a property tax increase of nearly four percent this afternoon. The hike will be a part of the city’s budget sent to […]
Joe Paterno has been at the helm of Penn State’s football team for over six decades. Now, Pennsylvania’s state government has plans to honor the […]
Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson has apparently found her inner Gandhi. Thompson, along with a dozen or so Christian, Jewish and Muslim religious leaders, has begun […]
I am not wealthy, but have recently acquired 22 domiciles throughout Philadelphia. My real estate prowess has afforded me a unique opportunity to make a […]
The Philadelphia Power Map, created by the Daily News and WHYY in a partnership with the Fels Institute and Jefferson Lab, pulls back the curtain […]
The Inquirer‘s Marcia Gelbart tweeted that the proposed tax on sugary beverages was voted down at today’s City Council meeting. But she says the 3.5 […]
Governor Corbett has nominated Pedro A. Ramos—who you may remember as the lead attorney for the district during the 2009 South Philadelphia High scandal—to fill […]
Jimmie Moore, a retired Philadelphia Municipal Court judge, filed papers with the FEC, tipping his intentions to run against Congressman and Chairman of the Democratic […]
There are a lot of apologies being issued these days, and I feel they’re lacking in quality. Take Anthony Weiner, for example. It’s surprising that […]
Weinergate is turning out to be like herpes—the gift that keeps on giving. Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse for Rep. Anthony […]
Tom Corbett and his wife are slated to purchase two Airedale terriers to live with them in the governor’s mansion. The pups are currently three […]
The architecture critic’s take on the Commission’s 227-page projection of the city’s future? “It sounds like a shinier version of today’s Philadelphia, one without the […]
Disgraced New York Congressman Anthony Weiner seems like a decent enough fellow, except for his unfortunate habit of sending strangers photos of his genitalia. The […]
U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz, who represents our region but who also plays a big role with the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, said today, “In light […]
