Politics

Here’s why the managing editor of EcoWURD is doubtful about Cherelle Parker and David Oh

Despite the common perception, Philly-area progressives did just fine, a former Tom Wolf aide contends

Are you bothered by our U.S. Senator dressing like he’s at an Eagles game while doing his job for you in the U.S. Senate?

Philly 3.0’s engagement editor on what last week’s election results mean for the city

The Florida governor announced his presidential candidacy yesterday. A local businessman/philanthropist wonders, what do you think about what he is saying?

Local business leaders on what the City must do to bring more visitors — and their economic impact — to Philadelphia

Only 27 percent of voters cast a ballot in Philly’s mayoral primary last week. Here’s what we can learn from the midwest city — known for high levels of civic engagement — that recently set a turnout record

… is no longer Philadelphia, a veteran Republican political consultant argues. Now, Pittsburgh holds the title

A Root Quarterly writer wonders: Why should five little numbers determine so much about our lives?

Ryan Boyer, Bob Brady and the anti-Gym forces exulted. Progressives, David Oh and democracy? Not a great night. Here, a report card