Tu guía para las elecciones primarias de 2026
Conoce todos los candidatos, demócratas y republicanos, que aparecerán en las papeletas de los habitantes de Filadelfia el 19 de mayo de 2026
By Courtney Duchene and Lauren McCutcheon It’s Time to Act on Fair-Chance Hiring
Philadelphia companies have outwardly embraced putting returning citizens to work. That’s great, says a decades-long fair-chance employer — provided those employers do some work themselves
By Nic Watson Things to Do This Week For America’s 250th
Your curated list of the best semiquincentennial events, exhibits, and activities happening in and around Philly
By Christina Griffith FiXA, the Home Repair Connector
What if you didn’t have to bug your friends and family for home repair help and contractor references? A Philadelphia based, women-owned company has your back
By Courtney DuChene Good Citizen Calendar, May-December 2026
Your guide to civic action in Philadelphia, starting in January
By Lauren McCutcheon For Those Who Grieve on Mother’s Day
A one-day workshop in West Philly helps participants weave their way into what can be a very sad holiday
By Victor Fiorillo We Know How To Prevent Children’s Gun Injuries
A CHOP pediatric trauma surgeon asks: What if we confronted the number one cause of death among children the same way we dealt with motor vehicle safety?
By Michael L. Nance Philly Schools, Be Like Yale
The esteemed Ivy self-evaluated and committed to reform. A longtime university president urges local colleges and universities to do the same, by transforming attacks into inflection points
By Elaine Maimon How Governor Shapiro Plans to Spend Your Money
The Governor sent his $53.3 billion budget proposal to the state legislature in February. Here, in partnership with Committee of Seventy, a detailed breakdown
By Nick Hand “The Only Problem was the Job”
When police die by suicide, their loved ones often lose benefits. Pennsylvania, and Philadelphia, may now change that
By Mensah M. Dean