Topic: The Fix

Feeling alienated from your government, at all levels? Maybe we should open it up and change our relationship to it

A ballot question amends the charter’s ban on political activity. Is there evidence that, left to their own devices, our political players will make good government choices?

In another black mark on public integrity, former Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown, now an employee of the Register of Wills, applied for the controversial DROP program. Will Tracey Gordon step in?

Would term limits like they have in Arlington, Texas and across the nation make Council more responsive…to us? Check out this story from January, and then find out more at our 2nd Annual Ideas We Should Steal Festival

Can the Windy City’s stunning mayoral election results serve as an object lesson for Philly?

Today State Rep. Jared Solomon is announcing a bill to give voters recall power. Why is he seemingly the only person worked up about Philly’s culture of corruption?

In Arlington, Texas and across the nation, term limits are gaining steam. Would they make Council more responsive…to us?

Councilman Kenyatta Johnson directed city land to a campaign contributor—twice. Philly 3.0’s engagement director calls for a City Charter change to outlaw such behavior

An attack on Controller Rebecca Rhynhart by the Mayor’s allies is straight from a familiar Philly playbook