Politics

That means, Philly 3.0’s engagement director says, a charter amendment to eliminate the row office altogether

Lost amid the safety versus reform back-and-forth of the DA’s race is a central question: Has DA Krasner reformed prosecution, or just not prosecuted?

District Attorney Larry Krasner responds to his opponent Carlos Vega's guest commentary on The Citizen last week

District attorney candidate Carlos Vega responds to last week’s guest commentary

A group of law students in India is working to “translate” the country’s laws so that every citizen can understand their rights and responsibilities. A similar effort here could be one way to make our government more accessible to Philadelphians, too.

Join The Citizen’s Larry Platt and a panel of civic leaders for a conversation Tuesday about how to keep young Philadelphians engaged in making a better city for all

The mayor's stimulus-boosted budget proposal last week takes us back to 2019—but, Philly 3.0’s engagement director notes, there are some signs for hope

The niece of a 1991 murder victim says the former homicide prosecutor helped keep an innocent man in jail despite evidence that should have freed him—traumatizing him and her family.

With an election looming and body bags piling up at an alarming rate, can D.A. Larry Krasner skirt accountability?

Citizens are invited to apply this week to be the deciding vote on what new political districts look like in Pennsylvania. The Committee of 70's CEO lays out why that matters