Voice: Charles D. Ellison
Philadelphia’s Really Bad Gas Problem
The PES refinery fire, WURD’s afternoon host argues, proves our embrace of gas plants doesn’t square with Mayor Kenney’s green rhetoric
By Charles D. Ellison
Reality Check: The Looming Public Housing Fiasco
In the wake of HUD chief Ben Carson’s proposal to triple public housing rent, WURD’s afternoon host calls on the City to find a real solution to our rental woes
By Charles D. Ellison
Reality Check with Larry Platt
Larry Platt visits Charles D Ellison's Reality Check on WURD to discuss Meek Mill and criminal justice reform.
By Charles D. Ellison
Reality Check with Kyle Shenandoah
The Millenial from Forgotten Bottom realized he had to be the change he wanted to see in his neighborhood. So he jumped all in
By Charles D. Ellison
Reality Check With Larry Platt
Larry Platt discusses his new series with Charles D. Ellison, "The Fix," in which he delves into the city's transactional culture of influences - and looks at strategies for promoting public integrity.
By Charles D. Ellison
Reality Check with Larry Platt
Larry Platt and Charles Ellison discuss the life and legacy of Jeremy Nowak on last week's episode of Reality Check
By Charles D. Ellison
Reality Check with Kait Bowdler
Reality Check on WURD catches up with Kait Bowdler, the deputy director of sustainability for Philabundance, to discuss the organizations new program, Abundantly Good.
By Charles D. Ellison
Reality Check With Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Roxanne Patel Shepelavy discusses DemocracyNYC, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio's 10-point plan for increasing civic engagement across, and how it could be applied to Philadelphia.
By Charles D. Ellison