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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi
Speak Easy

Federal budget debate should be a time to promote individuals’ social responsibility

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12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Mural Arts celebrates Mural Month, 30th Anniversary

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

September 25: City favors two casinos | City Controller’s office calls L&I evasive | More time sought for panel on Pa. building code | University of the Sciences finishing healthcare education building

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 State Treasurer Rob McCord announces his campaign for governor at Montgomery County College in Blue Bell, Pa. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

McCord in Pa. governor’s race: ‘Let’s go get `em!’

State Treasurer Rob McCord’s entrance into the governor’s race has been one of the worst-kept secrets in Pennsylvania for a f ...

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Letter: Philanthropy won’t save Philly schools; rich people should pay more taxes

Current forms of philanthropy are not leading to the transformation of public schools our city needs. When philanthropists pour mone ...

12 years ago

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 Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is shown on stage after receiving the Liberty Medal during a ceremony at the National Constitution Center, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)
National Interest

How to read a Hillary Clinton story

Will Hillary, or won’t she? When will she say or not say? Why would she or why would she not? Should she or shouldn’t she? Co ...

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

September 24: Casino update | City tells 25K to file second-level tax appeal | Bike commuting on the rise | City Paper says SEPTA needs regional tax | Sign-makers liven up Brewerytown | Vote on Pa. artifacts

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Baltimore Avenue Business Association launches its first website

12 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Another Democrat joins the rumble for Pa. governor — are there too many?

Today, Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord will join the crowded field of Democrats hoping to unseat Governor Corbett next year. &nb ...

12 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Rendell doesn’t want to ‘fix potholes’ again

Over the weekend Inquirer political sage Tom Fitzgerald ...

12 years ago

National Interest

The year’s most repulsive, deceptive political ad (so far)

In the annals of Obamacare hatred, nothing quite tops the ad posted the other day by a right-wing front group for the Koch brothers. I ...

12 years ago

 A line of soldiers from the Kenya Defense Forces run in front of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi on Sunday. Multiple barrages of gunfire erupted Sunday morning from the upscale Kenyan mall where there is a hostage standoff with Islamic extremists nearly 24 hours after they attacked using grenades and assault rifles. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
The Philadelphia Experiment

From Kenyan horrors, lessons about the need for American secrecy

The weekend attack on the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya killed at least 68 people, including the nephew of Kenyan President Uhuru Kenya ...

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

September 23-27: Mobile food workshop | Central Northeast meeting | Mural dedication | PHS garden tour | Urban water history lesson | UC Green’s 15th anniversary

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

September 23: City controller pressures L&I | Culture boom struggling to keep pace | Hub II | Baida Institue’s new home | MOTU turns 5 | NASA air pollution map | Street artist pranks PPA

12 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Photos from Philly’s sixth annual Park(ing) Day

12 years ago

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