The Jim Kenney Q&A: Says He Is “Uniquely Philadelphian”
Kenney defends his silence on the PGW sale and says he would build on Nutter’s accomplishments.
Urban Homeownership Is Dying Away
Philly is one of the few big cities where there are more owners than renters, but probably not for long.
The Brief: Who’s Even More Popular Than Mayor Nutter?
Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey, that’s who. Plus, Jim Kenney’s Twitter id fights back and…
Philly Likes Mike—Again
57 percent approve of Mayor Nutter’s job performance in new poll, his best showing in years.
The Brief: Let the Hunger Games Begin, Finally
The cash-starved mayoral candidates finally seem ready to compete.
Too Good to Refuse?
A closer look at PSP’s $35 million offer to the School District of Philadelphia.
The Brief: Decision Impossible—the SRC’s Lose-Lose Situation
Pressured on all sides over a binary decision on charter school growth.
Live: Jim Kenney Launches His Campaign
Philadelphia’s new Twitter-happy, pot-decriminalizing, LGBT-advocating, last-minute mayoral contender.
Brace Yourselves: Traffic Circles Are Making a Comeback
Forty new ones are planned throughout Pennsylvania, and Philly’s transport office wants to know where you want yours.
Immigrants Are Saving the Italian Market
Foreign-born small business owners are resuscitating Philly’s commercial corridors.
The Brief: Philly’s DNC Bid Gains Mo’
Plus, the coming liberation of food trucks and the first whiff of dark money in the mayoral race.
Philadelphia’s Dollar-Store Election
It’s suddenly grown a whole lot cheaper to win the mayor’s seat.
Lynne Abraham Would Be the Oldest Big City Mayor in Recent U.S. History
Should that matter?