Topic: Larry Krasner
Do Philly Officials Have Confidence in Krasner?
State and local leaders refused to comment on the city’s district attorney to a Broad + Liberty reporter. Meanwhile, murders eclipsed the 100 mark
By Todd Shepherd
The Krasner Referendum
The race for DA is off to a too-familiar start. Here’s hoping it will include a debate over what smart reform might look like
By Larry Platt
Larry Krasner’s Inconvenient Truth
It’s nearly three years in. Is there any data to suggest the progressive experiment of D.A. Larry Krasner is or is not working?
By Larry Platt
Reformer vs. Progressive
Recent revelations illustrate Philly’s real political divide. Here’s why it matters.
By Larry Platt
Sideline Poli-Sci
Eagles coaches have long mirrored the Philly political eras in which they worked. What does that mean today?
By Dave Kyu
Revenge of the Amateurs
DA Krasner. NJ Governor Murphy. Pres. Trump … Just how are politicians who have never done politics working out for us?
By Larry Platt
Don’t-Blame-Me Policing
While Mayor Kenney hides and Police Commissioner Richard Ross and DA Krasner point fingers, the chalk outlines accumulate
By Larry Platt
What Philly Can Learn From A Leaky Roof
We need more transformational thinking in our public life. It’s already happening when it comes to criminal justice reform
By Ajay Raju
A Public Forum with Adam Foss
The criminal justice reformer—and former prosecutor—is bringing his program to Philadelphia. Later this month, United Way hosts him to talk about poverty and the justice system.
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Larry Krasner Is Right. Just Ask Him.
The district attorney is at the forefront of a social justice movement among prosecutors. He may want to consider adding some humility to his game
By Larry Platt