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You’re part of the story — welcome to The Independence

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025
Broad + Liberty Staff
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Dear Readers, Wherever we Americans come from, we tend to see our home as unlike anywhere else. This is often […]

Municipal Government

Seth Higgins: PA’s illogical system of local government doesn’t work

August 21, 2023May 30, 2024
Seth Higgins
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But what if it’s the system Pennsylvanians want?
By Seth Higgins

Municipal Government

Upper Darby township council fires mayor’s top administrative officer in 6-5 vote

June 2, 2022June 5, 2022
Todd Shepherd
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With one financial investigation complete and another one expected this month, a bipartisan group of councilors moved against Mayor Barbarann Keffer’s administration over financial issues.
by Todd Shepherd

B+L Investigates Municipal Government

Terry Tracy: Abington Township School Board member accuses police officers of shooting students in schools

February 3, 2020April 19, 2021
Terry Tracy
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Abington Township’s school board has a chance to show the rest of the country how to have a thoughtful discussion about a hugely controversial topic.
By Terry Tracy

Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: The new journalism? Two can play at that game.

Thom Nickels: The new journalism? Two can play at that game.

schedule February 06 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

There aren’t that many daring “street activist” conservatives in Philadelphia who’ve adopted an in-your-face style that’s decidedly leftist in its […]

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