David Oh
David Oh Fights for His Political Life
It’s been a bad year for politicians in Pennsylvania, especially those with a “D” next to their names: Kathleen Kane, Chaka Fattah, Rob McCord. The list goes on and on. On Monday, Republican Councilman David Oh reminded the public that […]
Could Infrared Technology Vaporize Potholes in Philly?
After this year’s brutal winter, Philadelphia officials say they’re on pace to patch up a record number of potholes. In Pennsylvania, one state lawmaker says the […]
Does Michael Nutter’s Property Tax Stand a Chance?
It’s never easy for a mayor to sell a tax hike. So the fact that Mayor Michael Nutter is asking City Council to raise property taxes by 9 […]
Why Philly’s GOP Doesn’t Support Its Own Council Incumbents
Philadelphia’s Republican Party voted last week to not endorse any candidates yet for City Council At-Large in the May 19th primary. Joe DeFelice, executive director of the […]
Philadelphia Finally Gets a Veterans Parade
Believe it or not, Philadelphia did not have an official Veterans Parade until now. That’s right: The city where American democracy got its start did not have […]
The Brief: This Mayor’s Race Is Bad For Business
Yesterday in City Council, some of the leading advocates of lower wage and business taxes showed up at a hearing for Councilman David Oh’s quixotic […]
Philly Won’t Turn Over Tax Deadbeats to Bill Collectors
You can relax, taxpayers: City Hall probably won’t be sending bill collectors after you anytime soon.
Ballot Question: Why “Resign to Run” Should Be Killed
Councilman David Oh is the man behind a measure on your primary ballot May 20th; Philadelphia voters will be asked whether to revise the city’s […]
David Oh, GOP Battle Over “Resign to Run”
The Daily News reports that Councilman David Oh and the Philly GOP are at odds over Oh’s proposal — on the primary ballot next month […]