Topic: Philadelphia Politics

Republican and Democratic candidates for Philadelphia District Attorney, Superior Court, Commonwealth Court, Court of Common Pleas, Municipal Court in the May 20, 2025 election — and why you really gotta vote

There is no Republican or Democratic way to pick up the trash piling up in cities — but maybe there should be.

In L.A., allegations against a councilmember were met by his colleagues … doing the right thing. What a novel concept.

A student-led forum on Saturday calls on candidates to listen to youth voices

Or is she just wrong?

One in seven city jobs are vacant, creating a backlog in services to residents. It may be time to rethink who, and how, we hire

The May Primary will answer some questions about who will lead the City for the next four years. Philly 3.0’s engagement editor previews what will still be up in the air come November

Jeff Brown takes some hits. Cherelle Parker talks in the third person. Helen Gym moderates her decibel level. And no one will address Commissioner Outlaw's fate … The Mayor’s race is underway. How can we make this about you?

These are the candidates running for City Council during the special election in Philadelphia this fall

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