Voice: Larry Platt
Tasco—Count Me In On That Petition!
The former Councilwoman—and one-time City Commissioner—comes out in favor of abolishing the elected office that oversees elections
By Larry PlattSpringsteen, Barkley, B Lab to NC—No Way!
The Wayne nonprofit behind the B Corp movement moves its 1,700-company retreat from North Carolina in opposition to discriminatory law HB2…Let’s host ‘em in Philly!
By Larry PlattMichele McKeone
The former special ed teacher’s Autism Expressed, teaching digital skills to autistic students, is growing. The secret? Its founder’s “oppositional defiance”
By Larry PlattTrump’s views sway more than his hair
Political consultant Ken Smukler’s latest election commentary on national black radio
By Larry PlattBusinesses are Customers, too
Banker Vernon Hill, customer service evangelist, says Philly could grow—if only Philly got out of its own way
By Larry PlattBeyond The Soda Tax
The battle lines are drawn. But hardly anyone is asking: Will yet another tax help us grow?
By Larry PlattDefibrillating Democracy
A discussion about ways to reignite voter turnout in a city where much of the electorate has given up
By Larry PlattHoop Dreams
As March Madness gets underway, it’s hard to be a fan and socially conscious. Enter Philadelphia Youth Basketball, which uses sports to shape inner city kids
By Larry PlattDonald Trump’s “Make America Hate Again Tour”
Political consultant Ken Smukler’s latest election commentary on national black radio
By Larry PlattInsurgency in the Northeast
Jared Solomon’s grassroots rematch challenge to Mark Cohen in the state’s 202nd legislative district heats up
By Larry Platt