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Seth Higgins: Philadelphia’s big moment is coming. Will the improvements last?

April 6, 2026April 6, 2026
Seth Higgins

Unless you live under a rock or an I-95 overpass, you know the nation’s attention will be on Philadelphia throughout […]

Municipal Government

Report: Philadelphia short $17,000 per taxpayer

February 6, 2026February 5, 2026
Christen Smith
2

(The Center Square) – Philadelphia carries the third-highest tax burden in the nation, meaning it’s short on its bills by […]

Municipal Government

Seth Higgins: Fixing Pennsylvania’s local government patchwork starts with fixing the law

January 19, 2026January 18, 2026
Seth Higgins
3

The new year in Pennsylvania brought with it a rarity in local government: the consolidation of two municipalities. This happened […]

Municipal Government

Cheltenham’s new logo sparks debate

January 9, 2026January 9, 2026
Linda Stein

Cheltenham Township, an older suburb bordering on Philadelphia, spent $25,000 on new branding.  While some residents are pleased with the […]

Municipal Government

Critics say Upper Darby Council violated Home Rule Charter

December 29, 2025December 28, 2025
Linda Stein
1

The Upper Darby Council voted unanimously by resolution to spend more than $900,000 for a five-year lease agreement to purchase […]

Municipal Government

Upper Darby Council candidate raises discrimination questions

December 10, 2025December 9, 2025
Linda Stein
1

Was a candidate for an opening on the Upper Darby Council treated fairly?  Michael Law attended the Nov. 19 council […]

Municipal Government

Bank voiced concern about former Warrington tax collector over alleged threats

October 24, 2025October 23, 2025
Bradley Vasoli
7

Two years ago, a First Citizens Community Bank branch official wrote to Warrington Township leaders “in hopes something can be […]

Municipal Government

Are Krasner’s violence prevention grants politically targeted?

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
A. Benjamin Mannes

Public data show that the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, under Larry Krasner, may be leveraging violence prevention grants for political […]

Municipal Government

Gauthier’s unconstitutional power-grab

September 30, 2025September 29, 2025
Christian J. Matozzo
1

Proposed Phila. City Council Bill seeking regulation of land disposition by West Philadelphia universities unconstitutionally encroaches on the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s powers overseeing nonprofits
By Christian J. Matozzo

Municipal Government

Gag order in Abington? Police chief targets outspoken resident

August 20, 2025August 19, 2025
Linda Stein
1

When two Abington police officers showed up at her front door to deliver a letter, Adele Kubel knew something was […]

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Thom Nickels: Catholic conversions surged this Easter

Thom Nickels: Catholic conversions surged this Easter

schedule April 10 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

It’s been all over the news: United States Catholics see a 38 percent surge in adult converts over Easter 2026. […]

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