Topic: wards
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
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
Notes from a Committee Person: How I Ran for Office—and Barely Won
In the first of a series, a young Philadelphian takes the political plunge for civic engagement—and bouncy houses
By Jamie Bogert