Politics & Policy

Tomorrow, Philadelphia Democrats will make their pick for mayor, and the final days of the campaign have a familiar feel: with forums and ...

Newly filed state ethics reports show Pennsylvania state lawmakers and other high-ranking officials collected more than $160,000 in gifts ...

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev could be the first terrorist executed in the U.S. in the post-9/11 era, although his case will l ...

For months, the six Democrats running for mayor of Philadelphia have been on a treadmill of public forums, debates, and meet-and-greets & ...

On our final installment of Leading Questions: A City Election Special, we examine the Philadelphia mayoral candidates’ records, wi ...

One outcome of Tuesday’s mayoral primary is already known: In the words of Planned Parenthood Executive Director Sari Stevens, R ...

One of the unique features of this mayor’s race is just how many times the candidates see each other.  It seems every communit ...

This season it’s particularly important to pay attention to the judicial candidates that will be on the ballot next week.   ...

While there are hundreds of thousands of Philadelphians who will not show up to vote in Tuesday’s primary, Andre Wright and Max Och ...

As disagreements in recent years between Philadelphia’s mayor and City Council have shown, Council’s 17 members can collectiv ...

In this mayor’s race, when the door was open to big money, unions and some wealthy school choice advocates came to play. But the ci ...

Crime. Education. Jobs. This election cycle, those issues have, not surprisingly, commanded campaign websites, literature and any ...