One-Stop Legal Shop

The Equal Justice Center will bring 12 community legal groups under one roof, to help low-income Philadelphians. It will be the first of its kind

By Jon Hurdle

How Did Kenney Do?

The Mayor is asking for your vote on Tuesday. Here, we look at how well he kept his promises from 2015

By Patrick Bilow
New Blood

10th District Candidate Judy Moore

The first-time Council candidate is a true outsider who turned her own life around and now wants to do the same for her native Northeast

By Larry Platt

Who Will Win the Court of Common Pleas?

Whoever’s on top of the ballot, of course. An urban demographer breaks it down

By Jonathan Tannen

Stop The Presses—We Had a Debate

Last night’s mayoral debate actually had some substance. Who knew?

By Larry Platt

“Not One Creative Idea”

Former Mayor John Street says that Jim Kenney has let down African-American voters and Philly’s neighborhoods. Why is he so outraged?

By Larry Platt
New Blood

Council Candidate Drew Murray

The newly-minted Republican wants to bring a more conservative nuance to Council. The next in a series asks, Is Philly ready for his brand of politics?

By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Guest Commentary

Protect the Vote

Some Commissioner candidates urge the City to rethink its planned purchase of expensive, possibly unsafe voting machines

By Five City Commissioner Candidates

The Opposite of Councilmanic Prerogative

It’s not rocket science, as Philly 3.0’s engagement director notes. It’s planning

By Jon Geeting

The Citizen 2019 Primary Election Guide

Voting May 21? Here's what you need to know

By Nick Marzano