Politics
Is This The Greatest U.S. Economy Ever?
And if so, why don’t more Americans feel it? Moody’s Chief Economist Mark Zandi, a Malvern resident, on which presidential candidate bodes better for our financial future
By Malcolm BurnleyNo More “Alabama” in PA?
The 2024 electoral map should retire a James Carville decades-old expression that mischaracterizes the Commonwealth's politics
By Charles F. McElweeTrump v. Harris on the Economy
Most voters say the economy will play a major role in deciding their choice for president. So how do the records of both candidates stack up against each other?
By Courtney DuCheneCounting Votes Faster
Will PA join 43 other states that start processing mail-in ballots before Election Day in time to avoid uncertainty over the 2024 Presidential election?
By Jemille Q. DuncanWhere Do the Candidates Stand on Criminal Justice Reform?
Princeton journalism students investigate. Here’s what they learned
By Anna Salvatore, Cora LeCates and Siyeon LeeClosing the Deal
The Harris and Trump campaigns are panicking about their Pennsylvania messaging. What would local political strategists do to capture Philadelphia voters who are critical to a win?
By Malcolm BurnleyA Contrarian Take on Broken Windows Policing
There's a better way to address the social disorder plaguing our city
By Diana LindBlack Men and Kamala Harris
Why we must encourage Black men to vote, no matter how they cast their ballots
By James PetersonFive Reasons the State House Election Matters to Philly
Politicians from our area hold vital leadership roles in the state house, which is a boon to Philadelphia. That could all change in November
By Malcolm BurnleyAli Velshi Reminds Us about Trump’s Family Separation Policy
The MSNBC host and Citizen board member says inflammatory immigration rhetoric is more than just that — his first administration proved cruelty is the point
By Ali Velshi