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National Interest

Smearing Hagel: The conservative “media” in action

 What follows is a classic example of how a lie metastasizes in the body politic. To fully appreciate how the conservative “me ...

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Speak Easy

Philly Love Note: The Boxers’ Trail

I’ll be honest. I tried to avoid you. You’re the awkward cousin. I was carrying on a love affair with your big and beautiful ...

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PlanPhilly
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TreePhilly returns with springtime yard tree giveaways

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2013 Preservation Achievement Award Honorees

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Feb 21: Scofflaw billboards | the $1500 club | towers get AVI break | 15th Street El station mess | Drexel and Temple’s plush new dorms

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Ethics Board reassures Philadelphia on non-profit grants

The Philadelphia Ethics Board has assured Mayor Nutter that standard philanthropic grants to city agencies won’t  trigger repo ...

13 years ago

National Interest

Bully pulpit politics: Obama’s edge over the GOP

  With federal spending cuts totaling $85 billion on the horizon – this is the dreaded “sequester,” due to ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

Missing ‘Downton Abbey’ already? Try Fay Weldon’s ‘Habits of the House’

“Downton Abbey” is over for another season — and wasn’t it a shocker! Can’t ...

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
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Textizen take two: Planning Commission hosts second round of surveys

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Feb 20: Designation freeze at Historical Commission | resist rush to change AVI | new Callowhill/Chinatown North plan | 11 schools spared closure | change DRPA | Garces delayed at Kimmel

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Lou Kahn awarded Brendan Gill Prize for FDR Four Freedoms Park

13 years ago

Dave Davies: Off Mic

Property tax debate begins; torches & pitchforks to follow?

It’s not easy to have a grown-up conversation about taxes these days, but Philadelphia needs to. After years of effort, the ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy
Community

Tawanda Jones: mother, friend and mentor to youth of Camden, N.J.

Camden, N.J., usually gets negative press for being one of most dangerous cities in America. Too often people assume positivity within ou ...

13 years ago

National Interest

A conservative bad boy plays the God card

  Sex! OK, now I have your attention. Conservatives are having a devil of a time trying to decide how they should feel ...

13 years ago

PlanPhilly
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Feb 19: Revised school closing list | ReNewBold begins | rescuing Germantown YWCA | Mother Bethel’s archivist | O’Neill supports Parkwood community garden effort

13 years ago

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