Politics

Philly 3.0’s engagement director with who’s running, who might run, and what it means for District City Council seats in the 2023 primary

Well, we’ve got a crowdsourced job description from the citizens of Philadelphia…and some serious questions for y’all

Former Mayors Michael Nutter and Kasim Reed speak with Kate Gallego, mayor of Phoenix — one of the hottest cities on earth

The MSNBC host asks: Why are Republicans trying to gut the Office of Congressional Ethics?

With the mayoral primary in full swing, Philadelphia City Commissioner Seth Bluestein explains why voters should feel confident their ballots are safe and counted every Election Day.

Mandate? Voters elected him to be not crazy. Here's a game plan beyond that low but necessary bar for the new governor

What do the Bucks County Republican, Bono and ex-Congressman Charlie Dent all have in common? Maybe a way to calm Washington’s raging culture wars

With the federal government in disarray, Drexel’s Metro Finance head predicts cities — and those who live, work and manage them — will be the key to economic growth next year.

The latest mayoral candidate has reminded us that there ought to be standards for becoming mayor. But can his gaffe, and other tales from the campaign, lead to an entirely new way to think about what it takes to occupy City Hall?

A longtime university president laments that lying has become normative in American politics — and thinks The Philadelphia Citizen has an idea to change it