Topic: democracy
The Disappearing Generation — Thanking a World War II Veteran
Thousands of the Greatest Generation have died from Covid-19 this spring. This Memorial Day, we catch up with—and thank—a local 95-year-old World War II vet
By Larry PlattLife, Death, Democracy and … Pins?
How Elkins Park-based Common Practice is at the forefront of a revolution
By Jessica Blatt PressCan Democracy Vouchers Save Democracy?
Seattle gives every voter $25 to donate to the candidate of their choice. Philly 3.0’s engagement director wonders if the popular idea could work here
By Jon GeetingDemocracy NYC
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has a 10-point plan for increasing civic engagement across the city. We need the same in Philly
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyDine 4 Democracy
Dine 4 Democracy, powered by The Philadelphia Citizen, is launching a movement of engaged citizens, one dinner party at a time
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyDefibrillating Democracy
A discussion about ways to reignite voter turnout in a city where much of the electorate has given up
By Larry PlattDefibrillating Democracy
What they’re saying about our plan for a $10,000 voter lottery on election day
By Larry Platt