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 Brittany Graham and Joe Beech knock on doors in West Oak Lane canvassing for mayoral candidate Jim Kenney. (Brad Larrison/for NewsWorks)

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. ...

11 years ago

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Voices in the Family

Is ADHD an Epidemic?

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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 State Sen. Anthony Williams accepts the endorsement of a collection of faith-based leaders on Friday. (Brian Hickey/WHYY)

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 ...

11 years ago

 Jim Kenney (left) wants Tony Williams (right) to return embattled donations. (NewsWorks, file art)

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 ...

11 years ago

 The mayoral candidates are increasingly meeting up at a variety of forums throughout the city. (Stephanie Aaronson/via The Next Mayor partnership)

Ads, ethics and endorsements: 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 ...

11 years ago

Mayoral candidate Anthony Hardy Williams speaks to the crowd during a forum sponsored by Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club and held at the William Way Center in center city Wednesday evening.

Four mayoral candidates pitch LGBT community at Center City forum

On Wednesday night, the Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club hosted a mayoral forum at the William ...

11 years ago

 After Lynne Abraham released polling data that showed she has a sizable lead, Doug Oliver responded with data of his own that spoke to the contrary. (Oliver photo, Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks; Abraham, Steph Aaronson/via The Next Mayor partnership)

Abraham campaign: Poll shows Lynne leads foes by a lot, undecideds by a little

Polling data released by the Lynne Abraham campaign Thursday held that the former district attorney drew 30 percent support from “v ...

11 years ago

Mayoral candidate Doug Oliver plays a round of Quizzo at Bill Murphy's Irish Bar in East Falls. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Mayoral candidate Doug Oliver tries his luck at Quizzo night in East Falls

Back in January, NinetyNine emailed each mayoral-candidate’s campaign with a very specific invitation: Come on out to Quizzo at Bil ...

11 years ago

 Photos for this week's mayoral-campaign quotes quiz. (Abraham and Kenney/Via Next Mayor Partnership's Steph Aaronson; Oliver/Bas Slabber for NewsWorks; Street/Brad Larrison for NewsWoeks; Williams via YouTube; Boyle/NewsWorks, file art)

NinetyNine’s Mayoral-Race Quotes-of-the-Day Quiz Vol. 3

There is quite a bit to examine with fewer than eight weeks before voters go to the mayoral-primary polls. So much, in fact, that ...

11 years ago

 A night before he fended off a ballot challenge, Milton Street held court at a South Philly education forum. (Steph Aaronson/via The Next Mayor Partnership)

Milton Street fends off residency, registration and marital-status challenges

It’s been an interesting few days for mayoral candidate T. Milton Street Sr., hasn’t it? Since March 16, he has learne ...

11 years ago

 WHYY's Kevin McCorry moderated Tuesday night's mayoral forum in South Philadelphia. (Steph Aaronson/via The Next Mayor partnership)

Reporting from Tuesday’s education-issues mayoral forum

‘Tis the season for a whole lot of mayoral forums all across Philadelphia about a variety of issues. What made ...

11 years ago

 The first Tony Williams campaign commercial features a family vibe (left) and footage from a recent Teamsters endorsement event in South Philadelphia (right). (Stills from YouTube version of commercial)

Tony Williams campaign launches its on-air offensive

WHYY’s Dave Davies sent NinetyNine word that mayoral candidate Tony Williams’ campaign has produced ...

11 years ago

 A national non-partisan organization helmed by actress Eva Longoria (left) endorsed mayoral candidate Nelson Diaz. (AP Photo; Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Diaz scores coveted ‘desperate housewives’ endorsement, releases first campaign video

Mayoral candidate Nelson Diaz’s campaign announced Tuesday that he received an endorsement from the ...

11 years ago

 Tonight's mayoral forum will be held at the G.W. Childs School, 1599 Wharton St. (Image from Google Maps)

Five of six Dem. mayoral candidates commit to tonight’s education forum in S. Philly

Considering that education sits atop voter-issue lists in advance of the May 19 primaries, it’s no surprise that most of the announ ...

11 years ago

 Savraj Singh is shown at the Tarn Taran Gurudwara, Sikh place of worship, just outside of Amritsar, India. (Image courtesy of Savraj Singh)

Working to better the world as a tenet of one’s faith

“We should be here to make the world a better place when we leave it.” It’s not an unusual idea, and I hear it f ...

11 years ago

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