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Taking a closer look at Doug Oliver’s position on school closures
On Tuesday, NinetyNine brought you a recap of the quirkier aspects from ...
10 years ago
Philly mayoral candidates talk public education, movies and weed with Central High students
Plenty of tough, wonky, policy-driven questions were lobbed at the Philadelphia mayoral candidates at a forum hosted by students at Centr ...
10 years ago
Rendell: ‘I’m not likely to endorse’ anyone for mayor of Philadelphia
Just as retweets do not equa ...
10 years ago
Jim Kenney racks up another union endorsement [audio]
At a ceremony held right outside the door where Michael Nutter enters and exits City Hall, three AFSCME district councils formally announ ...
10 years ago
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Al Dia’s mayoral-conversation event offers some insightful moments (and chaotic yell-talk!)
In a jam-packed Center City co-working space, the sextet of Philadelphia Democratic mayoral candidates engaged in a lively (oft- ...
10 years ago
Patsy learns how ‘street money’ affects Philly politics (and more!)
Well, wouldn’t you know it: Dave Davies ran into South Philly Stoop Lady Patsy outside City Hall the other day. What ensued ...
10 years ago
Kenney releases plan to raise $105M for schools, bolster pre-K offerings citywide
With a retired teacher at his side Monday in a University City pre-K, mayoral candidate Jim Kenney released an education-policy paper tha ...
10 years ago
Finding the human heart where art and medicine intersect
For Nazanin Moghbeli, a physician and artist who lived in Iran until she was 9 years old, culture, ...
10 years ago
PlanPhilly talks millennial gentrification and more with Tony Williams
NewsWorks kin PlanPhilly recently sat down with mayoral candidate Tony Williams for a half-hour chat about development-related i ...
10 years ago
WHYY to host five election-related events in April
We here under the NinetyNine/NewsWorks/WHYY umbrella do more than write and air stories about the city’s primary season. We also ho ...
10 years ago
While you were gone: Canvassing, mayoral-job interviews, ad wars 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. ...
10 years ago
Are we medicating children for being “just kids” or are we helping kids who are suffering with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disord ...
Air Date: March 30, 2015
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Faith-based leaders endorse Tony Williams for mayor
Flanked by more than a dozen religious leaders inside a packed Hilton City Line Avenue conference room, mayoral candidate Tony Williams s ...
10 years ago
Williams launches big-money ad campaign, Kenney calls on him to return unrelated loot
WHYY’s Dave Davies offered up a heckuva scoop with his ...
10 years ago