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Tony Williams seeks votes outside the Reading Terminal Market [photo gallery and subsequent Q&A]
“How are you doing? I’m Anthony Hardy Williams and I’m running for mayor of Philadelphia.” With that intro ...
6 years ago
Doug Oliver wins Philly mayoral primary (at weekend summit of teenage voters) [updated]
About 150 children, most younger than the legal voting age, headed out to Manayunk on Saturday for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southe ...
6 years ago
As mayoral-campaign events go, Friday night’s “Mayoral MillenniaLab” gathering inside the Benjamin’s Desk co-work ...
6 years ago
Lynne Abraham chats with PlanPhilly about how bike lanes impact seniors, fixing L&I and more
NinetyNine’s good friends over at PlanPhilly recently sat down with mayoral candidate ...
6 years ago
While you were gone: Racial math, Madonna, upcoming events and more
Wondering what’s been going on with the mayoral campaign since you walked away from your computer on Friday? We got you covered. ...
6 years ago
WHYY-Penjerdel Council mayoral forum scheduled for Wednesday morning
Late last month, NinetyNine sent out word that ...
6 years ago
Abraham faints, Williams talks cop firings and Kenney lands support: NinetyNine’s week in review
At high noon each Friday during Philadelphia’s mayoral-primary season, NinetyNine will post a roundup of noteworthy stories from th ...
6 years ago
Tony Williams: Fire police officers who use disparaging terms about race, sexual orientation
A collection of city and state elected officials gathered on Thursday afternoon to formally endorse Tony Williams’ mayoral candidac ...
6 years ago
Former foster kids get a foothold in the world, one latté at a time
One in three young Philadelphians who age out of foster care at 18 will end up living below the poverty line. Forty percent will experien ...
6 years ago
Maybe/maybe-not mayoral candidate Sam Katz issues L&I policy paper [video]
Sam Katz has thrice run for mayor of Philadelphia unsuccessfully. Whether this fall will bring a fourth campaign ...
6 years ago
A day after fainting, Lynne Abraham hits the campaign trail morning through night [photo gallery]
First the BUILDPh ...
6 years ago
NinetyNine’s Mayoral-Race Quotes-of-the-Day Quiz Vol. 5
There is quite a bit to examine with fewer than six weeks before voters go to the mayoral-primary polls. So much, in fact, that we ...
6 years ago
Mayoral candidates discuss youth-violence issues at Dobbins High forum
Six of Philadelphia’s seven mayoral candidates fielded questions inside a gymnasium at North Philadelphia’s Dobbins High Scho ...
6 years ago
Mayoral candidate Lynne Abraham faints during live-TV debate
About 10 minutes into Tuesday night’s mayoral debate, which aired live on NBC10 and Univision, candidate Lynne Abraham suddenly fel ...
6 years ago
Tony Williams talks Carpenters dustup, Kenney endorsement and Dwight Evans
Mayoral candidate Tony Williams spent his debate-day lunch break hanging outside the Reading Terminal Market to pitch himself to potentia ...
6 years ago