Topic: Democratic Party
Open Wards for All
Want better democracy? Philly 3.0’s engagement director calls for a more democratic decision-making process among the lowest elected bodies in the city
By Jon Geeting
Tracking PA’s ‘Blue Wave’ in the Senate
As part of a series on the upcoming election, an urban demographer looks at how the state Senate races are likely to play out
By Jonathan Tannen
Steve Poses Takes On Trump
The chef responsible for Philly’s first restaurant renaissance is back with a plan to use food to turn Pennsylvania blue
By Larry Platt
Guest Commentary: Stop Backroom Philly Politics
Two newly-elected committee people call for an open process to fill the surprise opening in the 175th State House race—instead of the same-old Philly politics
By Vanessa Snyder and Caroline Tiger
Ideas We Should Steal: Political Committees run like Allegheny
Philly 3.0’s engagement director looks west for ways to fix our antiquated political system
By Jon Geeting
Guest Commentary: Democrats Need More Than A New Slogan
A local Rabbi and political watcher urges his party to aim higher than a “Better Deal”
By Seymour Rosenbloom
Reverend Run
Bill Golderer’s longshot campaign for Congress may be a suicide mission. But is a shot of spirituality just what our politics needs?
By Larry Platt