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No matter how you dress it up, your ‘little redemption’ comes from within
If you wander Old City north of Market Street, you pass through a rich mix of charming boutiques, boarded storefronts plastered with perm ...
10 years ago
Diaz spokesman offers six ideas that Jim Kenney should steal
Our good friends over at Plan Philly ran a post today in which Barry Caro, the communications and policy director for Nelson Dia ...
10 years ago
Democrat Barbara Buono accused of violating campaign-finance rules in her race against Gov Christie
A year and a half after her gubernatorial bid was crushed by Gov. Chris Christie’s reelection juggernaut, former state senator Barbara ...
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Despite online push, Oliver has no definitive plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Fattah
Crowdpac, a political-technology startup site which ...
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Jones: Is Gov. Wolf following Jim Kenney’s lead on marijuana decriminalization?
Over on The Philadelphia Experiment, Solomon Jones considers whether Gov. Tom Wolf saying he believes marijuana should be decrim ...
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Nutter, Kenney join education leaders to unveil ‘early childhood-learning plan’ [updated]
In a Children’s Village classroom packed to the hilt with likeminded adult ...
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Kenney joins environmentalists to celebrate bolstered Clean Water Act
On a gazebo overlooking the Fairmount Dam, mayoral candidate Jim ...
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Inquirer: Williams lauds Kenney campaign, slams Hughes and Nutter
During a recent 75-minute interview at University City’s Pod restaurant, ...
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Want something more than simple beach reads on your summer list? We’ll hear from several authors who inform, inspire and challenge us. ...
Air Date: June 1, 2015
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Philly region preparing for holy sea of visitors when Pope Francis arrives
Dozens of Catholic school students in uniform Thursday morning helped unveil plans for a mural to commemorate this fall’s papal vis ...
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Using music to connect victims of abuse to support resources
When I began working in Philadelphia years ago, one of the first people I met was a young musician named Jim Stephens. He was open, earne ...
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Johnny Doc talks ‘true believers,’ the labor ‘do tank’ that drove Kenney (and solar energy)
John Dougherty, the powerful business manager of the electricians local, was elusive on the campaign trail, exerting his influence behind ...
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A mayoral cavalcade honors literacy ‘champion’ at City Hall ceremony
For several minutes on Wednesday morning, former mayors Wilson Goode and Ed Rendell, current mayor Michael Nutter and mayoral aspirant Ji ...
10 years ago
Next mayor should prioritize children, parents during education-funding battles
In an essay for NewsWorks, the executive director of an independent charitable organization providing Catholic-education tuition ...
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Radio Times: Nutter talks about last week’s primary and his final months as mayor [audio]
Michael Nutter, the 98th and current mayor of Philadelphia, appeared on Tuesday’s Radio Times with host Marty Moss-Coane. ...
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