Bike race pedals forward, Philly Council talks campaign finance

    Good morning, Feeders!

    We’ve got a busy day ahead of us, and Tom MacDonald is tracking two of the bigger stories in Philly. He’ll have an update for us on the revived Philly Bike Race and the firefighters’ contract battle with the city.Dave Davies will revisit Philly’s campaign finance laws and look at legislation from two council members.

    Elizabeth Fiedler is checking out commercial real estate prices around Center City neighborhoods, and she’ll also look into the Philly prison system’s health contract.

    Peter Crimmins will have a story for us over the weekend about art critiques, but today he’s checking out a new exhibit at the Penn Museum.

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    Emma Jacobs will produce a story about produce delivery in community gardeners’ off-season, and Taunya English is breaking down number from Corbett’s budget proposal.

    Zack Seward will have a story for us about startup ventures, and will follow up on a New Jersey court case that could change child abuse convictions.

     

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