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 Lynne Abraham checks her phone during a break in a busy campaign Wednesday. (Tracie Van Auken/for NewsWorks)

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 ...

10 years ago

 City Councilman Curtis Jones Jr. said those endorsing Tony Williams' mayoral candidacy represent a wide swath of the city. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

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 ...

10 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 ...

10 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 ...

10 years ago

A day after fainting, Lynne Abraham hits the campaign trail morning through night [photo gallery]

First the BUILDPh ...

10 years ago

 The candidates in this week's NinetyNine Quotes Quiz await the start of Tuesday night's forum. (Katie Colaneri/WHYY)

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 ...

10 years ago

 The mayoral candidates danced their way into Wednesday's forum at Dobbins High School. (Stephanie Aaronson/via The Next Mayor Partnership)

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 ...

10 years ago

 Mayoral candidate Lynne Abraham takes notes Tuesday night during a debate aired live on NBC10. Minutes later, she collapsed on the stage. (Katie Colaneri/WHYY)

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 ...

10 years ago

 Mayoral candidate Tony Williams talks to campaign spokesman Al Butler outside the Reading Terminal Market on Tuesday. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

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 ...

10 years ago

 T. Milton Street Sr. faces a resuscitated challenge to his mayoral candidacy in the Democratic primary. (Brad Larrison/for NewsWorks)

Milton Street’s eligibilty to run for mayor challenged … again

Two weeks after a Common Pleas Court ...

10 years ago

Mayoral candidate Doug Oliver talks with a passenger on the Broad Street subway line during his Monday morning canvas at the Olney station. Oliver has been campaigning on Septa trains and buses since January.

Doug Oliver hits the subway in pursuit of votes [photo gallery]

In this first installment of a photo-gallery series through which NinetyNine will embed with mayoral candidates between now and the May 1 ...

10 years ago

 As part of his education-funding policy, mayoral candidate Jim Kenney has proposed revising incorrect land assessments. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

PlanPhilly on land taxes and their role in the mayoral campaign

Today, NinetyNine’s good friends over at ...

10 years ago

Kenney locks down support of Northwest Philly political leaders [updated]

City and state elected officials gathered at a West Oak Lane restaurant on Monday morning to throw their support behind mayoral candidate ...

10 years ago

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 The first forum of this Democratic mayoral-primary season drew the candidates to Parkside in February. On Tuesday night, they'll go on live television from the Kimmel Center. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Phila. mayoral candidates answer 10 questions before Tuesday’s live-TV debate

The Democratic-mayoral primary shifts to live television on Tuesday night when six candidates gather for the ...

10 years ago

 A poll conducted by supporters of Democratic mayoral candidate Jim Kenney showed him in a statistical dead heat with Tony Williams. (Stephanie Aaronson/via The Next Mayor partnership)

While you were gone: Kenney’s poll, Williams’ new ad, a Relished endorsement 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

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