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With a shade over six weeks to go until Philadelphia voters head to the polls, the Democratic mayoral primary — and its seemingly never ...
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MOVE, Milton and Rendell’s friends: NinetyNine’s mayoral campaign-coverage week in review
At high noon each Friday during Philadelphia’s mayoral-primary season, NinetyNine will post a roundup of noteworthy stories fro ...
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At this time of renewal, patterns of memory help us take the next step in our holy work days
This week, especially, has made me grateful for how our experience can be used to better equip us for the future. Living the challenges o ...
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Abraham releases plan to ‘solve problems that have plagued Philadelphia schools for decades’
With a Thursday morning email blast, Lynne Abraham became the last* Democratic mayoral candidate to release a policy paper regarding the ...
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Laborers’ Local 332 endorses Tony Williams for mayor at breakfast event
Citing the city’s need for a “big thinker who doesn’t think the status quo is good enough,” Laborers District Cou ...
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NinetyNine’s Mayoral-Race Quotes-of-the-Day Quiz Vol. 4
There is quite a bit to examine with fewer than seven weeks before voters go to the mayoral-primary polls. So much, in fact, that ...
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Williams accuses opponents of stealing bank idea and MOVE leader disrupts candidates forum
Philadelphia’s mayoral candidates squared off Wednesday night at a forum about gentrification and redevelopment where there were so ...
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So, just who are the ‘three guys who may pick your next mayor’?
WHYY’s Dave Davies, with the help of education reporter Laura Benshoff, peels back layers of mystery surrounding the “three g ...
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Milton Street may get stricken from the mayoral-primary ballot after all
Remember all those stories about T. Milton Street Sr. apparently ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Rendell: ‘I’m not likely to endorse’ anyone for mayor of Philadelphia
Just as retweets do not equa ...
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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 ...
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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- ...
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