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Ward System

How the city’s bizarro electoral system influences how you vote By J.P. Romney

Voting Tuesday? Here’s What You Need to Know

All about the election and the offices you’ll be voting on

By Nick Marzano

Guest Commentary: Standing up for survivors

A group of assault survivors argue that Larry Krasner is the DA candidate to best help crime victims

By The Undersigned

Do Something: Protest With Pepsi

Make the world better with a can of Pepsi. Plus, Bike to Work Day returns, Equal Means Equal gets screen time in Old City and more ways to be a refreshing citizen this week.

By Madison Raju

Is This Any Way To Elect Judges?

Tomorrow, most of you won’t know anything about the judges you vote for. How’d we get here?

By Larry Platt

Guest Commentary: Standing up for Prosecutors

A group of former Assistant DAs urges Philadelphians to vote no on Larry Krasner

By The Undersigned

The Pro-Choice Election

Our City Controller debate this week showed why voters will be the real winners on Tuesday: They’ll have a real choice.

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy

But Will They Keep You Safe?

The candidates for District Attorney all sound like they’re running for public defender. Are they just pandering?

By Larry Platt

Dine 4 Democracy

Powered by The Philadelphia Citizen, the monthly dinner series in May supports organizations working to fight economic inequality