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 Mayoral candidate Lynne Abraham fields questions at the East Falls Community Council meeting on Monday night. (Brian Hickey/WHYY)

(Not) asked and answered: Lynne Abraham on women, children and the elderly

In the waning days of the mayoral-primary season, NinetyNine is reaching out to the six Democratic candidates to pose a question about, w ...

11 years ago

 Global Philadelphia's 'Globally-Minded Leadership' mayoral forum was held inside an International House auditorium on Monday afternoon. (Brian Hickey/WHYY)

‘Globally-Minded Leadership’ mayoral forum addresses Philly’s role in the world

Conflicting schedules and bad traffic on I-95 turned the first hour of Global Philadelphia& ...

11 years ago

 Mayoral candidates Jim Kenney and Tony Williams have benefited most from super-PAC involvement in the race. (NewsWorks, file art)

Davies takes a look at who didn’t fund Philly mayoral-race super PACs

If you’ve paying even a modicum of attention to the mayoral-primary race, or take note of political commercials on television, you ...

11 years ago

 The weekend in mayoral campaigning, as told by images on the candidates' Twitter pages. (Via Twitter)

While you were gone: Moms, money and endorsements

Wondering what’s been going on with the mayoral campaign since you walked away from your computer on Friday? We got you covered. ...

11 years ago

 Mayoral candidate Lynne Abraham chats with a passerby after her lunchtime press conference near the Clothespin. Twenty feet away, Nelson Diaz awaited an interview with a local-news anchor. (Brian Hickey/WHYY)

Abraham backs Ramsey, slams Williams’ criticisms as ‘pandering for votes’ [audio]

Mayoral candidate Lynne Abraham shared a simple message near the Clothespin statue on Friday: She supports Police Commissioner Charles Ra ...

11 years ago

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Group offers details of citywide ‘Voter Education Week’ effort [audio]

At a Friday morning press conference in City Hall, Crowdpac, ...

11 years ago

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  Horses make their way around turn one during the 141st running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Philly mayoral candidates' heads added later, of course, of course. (Original: AP Photo/Darron Cummings; NewsWorks illustration by Kimberly Paynter)

Nutter steps in, Milton shows up and media called out: 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 ...

11 years ago

 Project HOME's Sister Mary Scullion welcomes an estimated 400 people to Thursday night's mayoral forum. (Photo from Jim Kenney campaign Twitter feed)

Sister Mary Scullion not pleased with late, absent candidates at homelessness forum

“On election day,” said Sister Mary Scullion, ...

11 years ago

 Camden, NJ (Alan Tu/WHYY)
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation promotes a ‘Culture of Health’ in Camden, NJ

An army of nonprofits and government agencies has targeted Camden for rescue and revitalization, seeking to end its perennial ranking as ...

11 years ago

 Dueling opinions. (Screen grabs from the Next Mayor partnership's Philly.com)

Days after Inquirer endorses Williams, its editorial-page editor takes candidate to task

Let’s travel back to a simpler time called “Sunday.” It was then that ...

11 years ago

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Philly neighborhoods forum asks: How can we achieve a fair future?

When you bring 100 Philadelphians together to discuss how to improve communities for long-term residents and new neighbors alike, you get hundreds of more questions.

11 years ago

Mayoral candidate Milton Street answers a question from a patron at Billy Murphy's Irish Saloon Tuesday night, during its weekly quizzo event. Questions focused on public schools, his position on charters, and why he is running for mayor.

Milton Street holds court at Quizzo Night in East Falls [photos and video]

The 6ABC mayoral debate end ...

11 years ago

 Jim Kenney and Anthony Hardy Williams were at Wednesday night's mayoral forum in Mt. Airy at separate times. (Bastiaan Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Williams’ attack ad a point of discussion at Mt. Airy mayoral forum

Four of the six Democratic mayoral candidates made their pitches to more than 100 people who attended Wednesday night’s mayoral for ...

11 years ago

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Back to the darkroom to bring more light into the world

I’ve written before about how JJ Tiziou lost his solitary darkroom time when photography went digital. He’d since learned to ...

11 years ago

 At a Wednesday afternoon memorial event, Mayor Michael Nutter slammed mayoral candidates who said they wouldn't retain Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

UPDATED: Nutter: Anyone who doesn’t retain Commish Ramsey ‘isn’t smart enough to run this city’ [audio]

After Tuesday night’s debate at 6ABC, mayoral candidate Anthony Hardy Williams said that, if elected, he wouldn’t retain Phil ...

11 years ago

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