While other elected officials feel themselves unaccountable to press requests, Philly Mayor Jim Kenney leads an office that regularly replies on time, even to controversial issues. In our city, that deserves some praise.
By Albert Eisenberg
Stu Bykofsky: Philadelphia Weekly reinvents the wheel
It’s back to the future for the Philadelphia Weekly, which is returning to an abandoned format that probably insures failure.
By Stu Bykofsky
Pa. Democrat Party silent on Palihapitiya donations after Uyghurs comments
Wisconsin Democrats returned $10,000 in political donations from a billionaire who said “nobody cares about what’s happening to the Uyghurs.” But Pennsylvania Dems are holding on to the money, at least for now.
By Rick Rickman
Stephen Wahrhaftig: Chester County township taking family’s property under eminent domain
A Chester County family is being displaced from their home to make way for a two mile “Trail to Nowhere”.
By Stephen Wahrhaftig
Stephen F. Gambescia: Could local news outlets save journalism?
The Philly soda tax debate shines a light on how good local journalism should function on important policy debates.
By Stephen F. Gambescia