Voice: Larry Platt
What We Talk About When We Talk About Tax Collection
The city is owed hundreds of millions in delinquent real estate taxes. With the proposal of yet another tax hike, why are some on Council standing in the way of collection?
By Larry PlattVillanova Wins the NCAA Tournament!…
…Of social consciousness, that is.
By Larry PlattThe Beast
La Colombe’s Todd Carmichael has become one of the nation’s most politically outspoken CEOs. A visit inside his world reveals he’s just getting started
By Larry PlattIs This What Progress Looks Like?
Partisans like civil rights icon Ryan Costello might disagree, but the PA Supreme Court’s redrawn congressional map may be a rarity: A solution
By Larry PlattWelcome To Oz
Ed Rendell calls BS on the legend of NRA power
By Larry PlattThe New Philadelphia Story
After the Amazon pitch and Super Bowl win, now’s the time to tell a new story about who we are. Maybe Doug Pederson can help
By Larry PlattHe Rocked The World
Larry Magid’s Electric Factory turns 50 this month…and he’s celebrating by giving away $4 million
By Larry PlattBob Brady’s Nixon to China Move
With his announcement that he won’t seek reelection, will Bob Brady surprise us by being an agent of change at home?
By Larry PlattHow The Eagles Defy Trumpism
In case you needed another reason to root for our team
By Larry PlattHow Gerrymandering Got Its Groove On
Author David Daley on how the practice came to be, how Pennsylvania is ground zero for it, and how reform is finally on the way
By Larry Platt