Politics & Policy
El-Shabazz brings a different look to Philly DA’s race
In a field of seven Democrats for Philadelphia district attorney, Tariq El-Shabazz stands out in a number of ways. He’s the ...
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Pa. police ID bill may be in store for rare veto override
In November, Republicans added even more members to their already-dominant numbers in Pennsylvania’s House and Senate. Since ...
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First TV ad in DA’s race appears
The candidate with the most money in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s race is the first one to place a TV ad. Michael Un ...
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Just what funding would be lost if Philly remains a sanctuary city?
A stern warning came out of the White House Monday when Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke again of sanctuary cities, this time threate ...
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Government watchdogs move to bar Philly commissioners from monitoring May primary vote
A pair of government watchdog groups in Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit with hopes of stopping the city commissioners from overseeing Ma ...
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Intersecting demonstrations in Philly attest to polarizing views, potential for violence
Philadelphia Chief Inspector Melvin Singleton had to act fast. On Saturday, roughly halfway between the Philadelphia Museum of Art ...
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Indicted Philly DA Seth Williams having trouble keeping his defense attorney
Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams, who leads one of the nation’s busiest prosecutor’s offices, is now having troub ...
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On ‘Radio Times’: Free speech on college campuses
A protest at Middlebury College in Vermont earlier this month reignited the national debate about free speech on America’s college camp ...
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On ‘Radio Times’: MSNBC host Chris Hayes on the ‘first era of stop-and-frisk’
Chris Hayes, host of MSNBC’s All In, joined Marty Moss-Coane on Radio Times this morning to discuss policing and policy standa ...
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Should indicted Philly DA resign? Not everyone in City Hall agrees
While Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams has pleaded not guilty to 23 counts of public corruption, some city officials are call ...
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Revenue from Philly’s soda tax on target, even as sales dip
It’s been almost three months since Philadelphia’s 1.5 cents-per-ounce tax on soda and other sweetened drinks took effect and ...
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Philly DA candidates all say Seth Williams should step down
All eight candidates vying to replace Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams said on Thursday night that the city’s indicted ...
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