Topic: Jeff Brown

Philadelphia Mayor’s Race: Pros and Cons of Eight Likely Candidates
What do Allan Domb and Cindy Bass’ call this week for mass vaccinations, Rebecca Rhynhart’s recent critical report on the Kenney administration, and Jeff Brown’s plans to run for mayor all signal? That we’re closer to 2023 than you might think.
By Larry Platt
WATCH: 5 Ways Jeff Brown is uplifting Philly
Plus, three problems he wants our city to fix ASAP, and more from our virtual town hall with the local grocer bringing markets to food deserts
By Jessica Blatt Press
What Are the Soda Tax Facts?
A new, independent study sheds some light on our ongoing political debate. Isn't it time Mayor Kenney started paying attention?
By Larry Platt
The Tax That Ate Philadelphia
The closing of a grocery in what will now be a food desert due to the soda tax may be a defining moment. Mayor Kenney’s response? A Trump-like personal attack
By Larry Platt
CitizenCast: Business for Good
On Wednesday, an audience of entrepreneurs, innovators and go getters joined a panel of experts to talk about how doing well and doing good go hand in hand. Listen to the conversation
By Syra Ortiz-Blanes
Listening to Jeff Brown
He has done more to bring fresh food to inner cities than any other grocer—as with his upscale, affordable new store on Monument Road. So why is the Mayor attacking him over the soda tax?
By Larry Platt