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 As Board of Elections officials look on, T. Milton Street Sr. fields questions while filing his campaign-finance reports seven days after the deadline. (Brian Hickey/WHYY)

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Been There, Do This: Mayor Wilson Goode Sr. talks leadership and vision for the city’s future

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 Kelvin Jeremiah, president and CEO of the Philadelphia Housing Authority, speaks at a December groundbreaking event in Germantown. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

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Yoga practitioner and educator Pam Paraison’s transformational professional journey is the very model of “paying it forward.& ...

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The regularly-updated Philadelphia Mayoral-Race Endorsement Tracker

As the May 19 mayoral primaries approach, candidates will issue press releases and host events highlighting those who’ve endorsed t ...

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 Former Philadelphia Chief Data Officer Mark Headd. (Photo, via Technical.ly Philly, by Flickr user Interop Events, used under a Creative Commons license)

Former chief data officer to Philly mayoral candidates: Follow Nutter’s lead, then do more

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Doug Oliver launches mayoral campaign, selects his ‘theme music’

NinetyNine already knew why Doug Oliver chose to launch his upstart mayoral campaign in Germantown on Saturday — “ ...

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 Helen Gym, co-founder of Parents United for Public Education in Philadelphia, is expected to launch her campaign for a City Council at-large seat on Monday. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)

Schools, money and the mayor’s race

This week begins as last week ended: With a discussion about the Philadelphia School Partnership’s $25 million offer to, y’kn ...

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Campaign: No, candidate Kenney hasn’t been barred from tweeting

You may have heard that former Philly city councilman and current mayoral candidate Jim Kenney has embraced the use of the social-media p ...

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 Mayoral candidate Jim Kenney has major concerns about the Philadelphia School Partnership $25 million offer. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)

Kenney to school district: Don’t take $25M from PSP

Mayoral candidate Jim Kenney just released a statement regarding the ...

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Knock knock. Who’s there? Philly’s seventh mayoral candidate. Who?

Just moments ago, the Daily News’ William Bender offered up the scoop of the day regarding the mayoral race. I’ll let Bender ...

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Plan Philly enters the mayoral election-coverage realm

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 Jim Kenney finally formally announced his mayoral bid at an event on the second floor of City Hall on Wednesday afternoon. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Why Jim Kenney launched his mayoral campaign within earshot of Nutter’s office

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Did Lynne Abraham ‘flip flop’ on the pot issue?

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