Where Weird is Welcome

Back from Canada, legendary civic force David Cohen joins Citizen co-founder Larry Platt for a candid conversation about the embattled art of diplomacy, the power of diversity, and the state of our city

How low was turnout on May 20? Who will be on the ballot for November 4? Which DA candidate prevailed?

For Mental Health Awareness Month, a local mother who lost her son to suicide urges us to keeping talking with our loved ones

This year’s proposed changes to the Home Rule Charter address homeless services, prison oversight and affordable housing

How Philadelphia, San Francisco and other cities could keep more families if they allowed more small apartment buildings

We can start, the CEO of an education reform group argues, with an Abundance Agenda

Ten years ago last week, former Congressman Patrick Murphy survived the Northeast Philly Amtrak train crash that killed eight and injured over 200. He still thinks about it everyday

The MSNBC host and Citizen board member on how "when the federal government prioritizes profit over people, middle-class families suffer first."

Jennifer Boisseau and Theresa Byrd use their hairstylist skills to restore dignity and bring joy to patients at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

An active member of the circular economy argues it’s not about forcing competitive levies. It’s about using existing systems to finesse an advantage