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Opinion & Essay

 Officers stand near the 14th district police station on Haines Street in Philadelphia. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks, file)
Speak Easy
Community

Community Policing 101: A safer neighborhood requires neighbor involvement

The foundation of community policing rests upon three building blocks: community leaders, community participation, and governmental agencies.

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 Louisiana Republican gubernatorial candidate, David Vitter, is the subject of an ad from his opponent alleging that Vitter disrespected dead American soldiers in his pursuit of hooker sex. (AP file photo)
National Interest

David Vitter’s jitters: A ‘family values’ Republican confronts his sex scandal

  Thanks to Louisiana, our ’15 election season isn’t over yet. Voters will choose a new governor 11 days from now ...

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Urban Planning

Praxis Dialogues: Strengthening neighborhoods through public interest design

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

Could phony ballot get Philly Ethics Board attention?

Some phony sample ballots supporting Republican City Councilman David Oh in a close re-election battle were confiscated on Election Day, ...

10 years ago

 Bi Jean Ngo and Ashton Carter in Azuka Theatre's production of 'Lights Rise on Grace.' (Photo courtesy of AustinArt.org)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Review: ‘Lights Rise on Grace’ and set on a triangle

Chad Beckim’s flinty new play “Lights Rise on Grace” is as much about a clash of cultures as it is about trying, and fa ...

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 Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson looks on as he is introduced to speak at a town hall meeting, Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, in Ankeny, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
National Interest

Exclusive! Ben Carson’s newest lies!

Look ahead. Start the countdown. Here are this week’s Top 10 Ben Carson counterfactuals: 10. “A disci ...

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The Philadelphia Experiment

Philadelphia has taken voting from the cradle to the grave

Philadelphia was once known as the cradle of the liberty, but it’s rapidly becoming democracy’s crypt. Sadly, as a consistent ...

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

DAGspace: The difference between a bridge and television

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 Republican presidential candidates, from left, John Kasich, Mike Huckabee, Jeb Bush, Marco Rubio, Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Carly Fiorina, Ted Cruz, Chris Christie, and Rand Paul take the stage during the CNBC Republican presidential debate at the University of Colorado last month. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

GOP presidential candidates should be early birds in Pa.

Republican presidential candidates who hope to compete in Pennsylvania should be recruiting people to run for convention delegate sooner ...

10 years ago

 Dick Polman (right) spoke with political columnist Matt Bai at the University of Pennsylvania's Kelly Writers House on Thursday. (Amy Quinn/WHYY)
National Interest

Matt Bai on the wild Republican race: ‘It’s very hard to know what we’re living through’

These days I’m often asked, “What’s gonna happen in the Republican race?” Frankly, I have no idea. Given the unru ...

10 years ago

 Temple quarterback P.J. Walker (11) throws a pass during an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
Speak Easy
Lifestyle

Say ‘no’ to a Temple football stadium

The fact that Temple University wants to build an on-campus stadium is evidence that we have allowed the pendulum to swing too far from the origins of college athletics.

10 years ago

 Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush gestures as he speaks to supporters during a rally Monday, in Tampa, Florida. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

Jeb Bush in Philly for fundraiser

Can he fix it? Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is in Philadelphia this evening for a fundraiser as he struggles to revive a president ...

10 years ago

 Kentucky Republican Gov.-elect Matt Bevin, right, and his wife Glenna react to the cheers of supporters during his introduction at the Republican Party victory celebration, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, in Louisville. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
National Interest

Kentuckians voted against their successful health reform. Go figure.

If you’ve ever wondered why people often vote against their own best interests — or, worse yet, why they don’t bother to vo ...

10 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

November 11: Public history in 21st century Philly

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

46 laid off at Inquirer, Daily News, Philly.com

Nearly 50 journalists at the Philadelphia Daily News, Inquirer and Philly.com got pink slips today, as the company downsizes to save mone ...

10 years ago

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