Philadelphia and all of Pennsylvania needs to take a path that makes as many of our citizens as possible independent and self-sustaining.
By Linda A. Kerns
About: Linda A. Kerns
Linda A. Kerns is an attorney and a co-founder of Broad + Liberty.
Linda A. Kerns: Relocation is not an option – No Philadelphia neighborhood wants a “Safe” Injection site in their backyard
When Philadelphians were blindsided with a decision to open a “safe” injection site in their neighborhood, the outrage was deafening. But if Safehouse has no place in South Philly, why is it acceptable in Kensington, or any other Philadelphia neighborhood?
By Linda A. Kerns
Linda A. Kerns: Have we eliminated personal responsibility along with library fines in Philadelphia?
The Free Library of Philadelphia eliminated fines so patrons can now return materials on their own schedule, without fear of repercussions or consequences.
By Linda A. Kerns
Linda A. Kerns: Progressive criminal justice policies of DA Larry Krasner silence victims and favor the criminals
The family of Sean Schellenger will be denied the ability to make a statement to the court about the impact of his death.
By Linda A. Kerns
Linda A. Kerns: On Lt. Gov. Fetterman’s Roadmap to Redemption tour, who speaks for the victims?
The Wolf administration is focused on educating inmates about being released from prison.
By Linda A. Kerns
Linda A. Kerns: Two Oval Office interviews, two different media reactions — Philly deserves better
Ignoring the president serves no purpose except to reinforce his constant accusations about fake news and biased media coverage.
By Linda A. Kerns
Linda A. Kerns: Stop punishing victims and their families in quest for criminal justice reform
How do you keep a fire in the belly of those who want to make sure we are not abdicating our safety, well-being and city to an unchecked criminal element?
By Linda A. Kerns
Linda A. Kerns: In Philly, the criminals are winning and city officials are complicit in the takeover
Philadelphian criminals are winning, and the municipal government is complicit in their city takeover. Instead of allowing political leaders to pretend violence just happens, Philadelphians should hold those in power accountable.
By Linda A. Kerns
Linda A. Kerns: Linda Schellenger will not be victimized by Philly DA
I wanted to give Linda a voice, undiluted by anyone else’s narrative or agenda. We spoke about her son Sean, his life, their relationship and how her life changed on July 12, 2018.
By Linda A. Kerns