Who’s Running For Congress In the 3rd District?
A cavalcade of candidates have joined the race to replace U.S. Representative Dwight Evans. Here’s what we know about them
By Courtney Duchene and Lauren McCutcheonWomen’s Style
You know him for his influence on men’s hip-hop style. But women’s fashion runs through the veins of our branding genius, chef and photographer
By Reuben HarleyThe Other Way Mayor Parker is Stepping Up for Transit
Her budget proposes four new H.O.M.E. bills that could provide more housing and also support SEPTA. But they don’t go far enough
By Jon GeetingHey, School District, What’s the Definition of Insanity?
A former City Council and School Reform Commission member weighs in on what a $300 million budget deficit says about School District leadership
By Bill GreenGive Every Kid a Bed
Three percent of all children in the U.S. are bedless. An Idaho-based nonprofit working to give them a safe, comfortable place to sleep now has a chapter in NJ. Is Philly next?
By Courtney DuCheneVelshi On The Ohio GOP Bill That Would Track Every Pregnancy
The MS NOW host and Citizen board member talks to law professor Michelle Goodwin about the threat the proposed legislation represents for women
By Ali VelshiFun Things to Do in Philly this Week and Weekend
This week in Philly we have the Cherry Blossom Festival, the Phillies host the Rangers for their home opener, PHS opens its pop up gardens, the World Oddities Festival returns, and much more
By Christina GriffithThe Flower Girl
Leona Davis wanted to repurpose the flowers from her daughter’s wedding. Now she’s created a circle of giving that brings joy, purpose, and sustainability across the region
By Autumn Demberger A Eulogy For Jesse Jackson
In the wake of last month’s death of the civil rights icon, his one-time collaborator and former Penn professor pens an intimate — and urgent — remembrance.
By Michael Eric DysonHow a Piece of Philly History Thwarted Netflix
A Penn law professor explains the 1963 antitrust case involving Philly banks that frustrated the streaming giant’s plans for world domination. For now.
By Malcolm Burnley