Voice: Larry Platt
A War of the Stupid
Testimony in the Kathleen Kane trial ended on Friday. How’d we get to this absurd point?
By Larry PlattPerp Walk City
With Johnny Doc now in the Feds’ crosshairs, is it time to think innovatively about taking on our culture of corruption?
By Larry PlattPhilly Cheesesteak Style
Ken Smukler on Hillary Clinton (two stars) and the Democrats in Philly
By Larry PlattCan HRC Learn From RFK?
An author of a new book, along with some old Kennedy friends, were here this week to remember the last truly authentic candidate. Hillary, are you listening?
By Larry PlattWhat Will John Street Say?
The former Mayor will headline YIP’s political StorySlam, co-sponsored by The Citizen, on Wednesday night
By Larry PlattPower to the People
Millennial mayor Alex Torpey on recruiting citizens to reinvent government.
By Larry PlattCollege Savings For Every Baby
Joe Torsella, candidate for State Treasurer, wants to give every newborn in Pennsylvania a college savings plan. That makes him a politician actually running on an innovative idea
By Larry PlattThe Crack Cocaine of Philly Politics
Is there a 12-Step program for tax-happy pols?
By Larry PlattThe City of B Corp Love
In reaction to the bathroom law, Wayne-based B Lab has relocated its annual retreat of socially conscious companies from North Carolina to … here. Pssst, Philly: This is an opportunity!
By Larry Platt‘Techno Rebels’ Jarvus Innovations
They’ve spent $600,000 on social impact ventures—and they’re growing. Ultimately, they want to build a spaceship ... while making the world better
By Larry Platt