Protests

City Life

OPINION: The Unbearable Privilege of Trump Protesters

Picture this: You just received a Facebook event invite to an epic Donald Trump protest in Philly (Women’s March, “Queer Rager,” Muslim travel ban airport […]

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City Life

Report: Trump Protests Cost Philly Almost $3M

The city of Philadelphia has reportedly paid almost $3M in overtime costs resulting from protests held since the inauguration of President Donald Trump. 

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Three Protests Scheduled for Center City This Afternoon

Three protests are scheduled for Friday afternoon in Center City. The first protest is scheduled to take place at 3 p.m. outside the main Wells […]

Business

Comcast Employees: “Immigrants Are Welcome Here”

About 48 hours after plans of a protest began to spread over an internal Slack channel, more than 600 Comcast employees in Philadelphia took to […]

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Anti-Trump Protest Planned for Center City Tonight

A group plans to gather outside the Fox 29 studios at 4th and Market today to protest Donald Trump. The protest will begin at 6 […]

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City Life

Philly’s Protests Against Trump Are Already Paying Off

Philadelphia’s protests lat week against Donald Trump are already paying dividends. Pretty much any protest can be considered, by its nature, to be a success. […]

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City

Please Don’t Come Back to Philly, President Trump

A former Pizza Hut spokesman who now holds the position of president of the United States came to Philadelphia last week, and Philadelphians acted accordingly. […]

City Life

The Best Thing That Happened This Week: Philly Turned the Other Cheek

City Life

Philly Police and Protesters Show the World How It’s Done

Any time thousands of protesters pour into the streets of a city, very bad things can happen, as history has shown us time and time […]

City Life

Meet Philly’s Make-a-Sign Protest Guy

When Stephen Horcha woke up on Thursday morning, he was planning on going to the store to get a piece of poster board so he […]

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City Life

PHOTOS: Philly Got a Head Start on Trump Protests With “Queer Rager”

We hear you, Philly. More than 1,000 people came out for the “Queer Rager” dance party outside the Loews Philadelphia Hotel last night to protest President […]

City Life

Everything You Need to Know for the GOP Retreat and President Trump’s Visit Tomorrow

He’s coming. President Donald Trump – and his whole crew – will make an appearance in Philly this week for the 2017 GOP retreat, to be […]

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City

Should We Give the Stoners a Place to Smoke?

It had been a long week, and it was Friday afternoon. All I wanted was a contact high. I thought it’d make for a pretty […]

City Life

The Best Signs From the Women’s March on Philly

An estimated 50,000 marchers took to the streets of Philadelphia on Saturday as part of the Women’s March, an international protest against President Donald Trump (among other […]

City

President Trump Will Be in Center City This Week

Put on your pink hats and bring out your gold-plated pitchforks: Donald Trump is going to be in Philadelphia this week. The Republican Party is […]