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City “daylights” first creek, restoring it from sewer to stream

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Urban Planning

May 22: “Resign to run” remains | 15th and Walnut time-lapse | $20.9 million PHA contract | EPX civic expands | iOS eye-contact game | Crews charged, disturbing falcons

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 Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tom Wolf celebrates his victory Tuesday. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

Six lessons from the Pa. primary

Why six? That’s how many I could think of. 1. It’s money that matters. Tom Wolf may be just what Pennsylvania needs, b ...

12 years ago

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Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Review: ‘Altar Boyz,’ altered sound

Allow me, please, to be the heretic in the sanctuary. The many fans of 11th Hour Theatre Company will see its “Altar Boyz” pr ...

12 years ago

 Ashley Wilson (left) and Lindsay Vandermay, both 29, kiss after getting their marriage license at the Philadelphia Marriage Bureau in City Hall in Philadelphia. Pennsylvania's ban on gay marriage was overturned by a federal judge Tuesday. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
National Interest

Pennsylvania anti-gay bigotry, destined for “the ash heap of history”

Yesterday must have been rough for Tom Corbett, staunch defender of anti-gay bigotry. What was once a trickle has now become a tor ...

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Wild strokes and wildflowers color the Northeast Corridor through Philly

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PlanPhilly
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May 21: Election update | Love wins | City Hall falcons tagged | PICA oks PGW sale | Ad fight ahead | Philly is bananas

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 A somewhat crotchety fish, Maggie Johnson, Doug Hara (as the Cat) and Richard Crandle in Arden Theatre Company’s production of 'The Cat in the Hat' by Dr. Seuss. (Photo courtesy of Mark Garvin)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Review: ‘The Cat In the Hat’ and his fun that is funny

“So all we could do was to Sit! Sit! Sit! Sit! And we did not like it. Not one little bit.” Aw, too bad for a gloomy brother ...

12 years ago

 Democratic Challenger Tom Wolf will face Gov. Tom Corbett in November. The race is already heating up. (AP Photos by  Matt Rourke (left panel) and Keith Srakocic)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

Corbett already Wolf hunting as gov’s race gets under way

Wolf vs. Corbett — will it get ugly? It already has. In the last two weeks of the primary election campaign, the Pennsylv ...

12 years ago

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National Interest

Extremists tell undocumented kids, “Don’t bother fighting for Uncle Sam”

Conservative extremists – the same people who crack the whip in the GOP – are so hostile to immigration reform, they won̵ ...

12 years ago

 Community organizers from the Philadelphia Family Unity Network (PFUN) meet with Councilman James Kenney after Mayor Michael Nutter signed an executive order effectively ending ICE holds in Philadelphia. (Image courtesy of Jasmine Rivera)
Community

How community organizers fought deportation in Philadelphia and won

After years organizing by a coalition of immigrant rights groups, Philadelphia passed a landmark policy stopping the imprisonment of peop ...

12 years ago

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Urban Planning

Historic street repair pilot program starts in July

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

May 20: VOTE | Local 98 political machine | School funding now | vacant lot pop-ups | Cedar Realty Trust loves Philly | Neighborhood names

12 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

It’s election day in PA: Here’s why the bottom of the ballot matters

Democracy depends on an informed electorate. Do your part. If you’re voting in Pennsylvania today, chances are you know what ...

12 years ago

National Interest

Obama’s executive action on climate change is imminent

  If there’s anything the flat-earth knuckleheads hate more than science, it’s a president who is poised to act o ...

12 years ago

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