Topic: Allan Domb
Governing Makes a Comeback
Council’s passage last week of modest business tax cuts was more than a rebuke of progressives. It also might suggest that reasonableness is trending again
By Larry PlattAre City Council Term Limits on the Way?
Councilmembers Allan Domb, Helen Gym and four others agree that legislators should make way for new blood. Are there six more willing to make it happen?
By Jon GeetingCouncil, Reform Thyself
Councilmember Allan Domb has again proposed term limits for him and his colleagues. But to get career pols to go along with the idea is going to require…you.
By Larry PlattHow To Reverse The Murder Epidemic
Unlike many other leaders, Delco DA Jack Stollsteimer and City Council members Isaiah Thomas and Allan Domb speak with a no-nonsense sense of urgency. That’s a start.
By Larry PlattWill The School District Squander Its $1.1 Billion Stimulus Windfall?
A history of management snafus under Superintendent Bill Hite can only make you wonder if we’re able to seize this potentially transformative moment
By Larry PlattJobs, Jobs, Jobs
What’s the one thing few leaders are talking about as we secure a $2.7 billion windfall? Growing jobs. Is there a plan for that?
By Larry PlattPros and Cons of Eight Likely Candidates
The upsides and downsides of Philadelphia's most likely candidates to be our city's 100th mayor
By Larry PlattMaking Work Pay
City Council unanimously passed Allan Domb’s wage tax rebate for low-income workers. This, Philly 3.0’s engagement director notes, is exactly the right moment for Mayor Kenney to sign it into law
By Jon GeetingReformer vs. Progressive
Recent revelations illustrate Philly’s real political divide. Here’s why it matters.
By Larry PlattThat’s A Wrap
What bills passed—and didn’t—in City Council’s final session of the year
By Jon Geeting