Politics & Policy
Two millennials running for Philly City Council
Two Philadelphia millennials are running as Democrats for at-large City Council seats.
Isaiah Thomas, a 30-year-old adjunct profes
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With one episode left, will ‘Serial’ land well, or crash and burn?
Have you been getting your weekly dose of Serial, the addictive true-crime podcast fr
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ListenMy Senate testimony on Obama immigration executive order
Testimony of Jan C. Ting
Professor of Law, T
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Pa., NJ rated corrupt by journalists in Harvard study
A recent survey from Harvard’s Safra Center for Ethics ranks Pennsylvania and New Jersey among the most corrupt states, while Delaw
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In new memoir, PA Open Records chief talks about keeping her lesbian relationship secret
Terry Mutchler served as Pennsylvania’s first executive director of the Office of Open Records, but she knows how to keep a secret.
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Philly NAACP elects new North Philly Nation of Islam leader president
The Philadelphia chapter of the NAACP has elected a new president.
Minister Rodney Muhammad has led North Philadelphia’s Mos
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ListenThe partisan view of ‘principle’ is a principal cause of the mess we’re in
When it comes to politics, Americans increasingly brook no compromise.
According to a recent
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We’re soft on crime — corporate crime, that is
Let me sum up our justice system for you:
When offenders are mostly poor, we double down on deterrents that work questionably, if
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