Education policy is more important than ever this year, yet none of the candidates are making it a campaign priority.
By Beth Ann Rosica
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Education policy is more important than ever this year, yet none of the candidates are making it a campaign priority.
By Beth Ann Rosica
Fetterman’s crime policies include voting to free perpetrators of a heinous Philadelphia murder.
By Patty-Pat Kozlowski
An old newspaper gives a snapshot of the city nearly two centuries ago.
By Thom Nickels
An excerpt from the recently published book “No Greater Love” by John Siegfried and Kevin Ferris.
Dropout rates are highly correlated with future imprisonment and are on the rise in the city’s public schools.
By Beth Ann Rosica
The Bucks County district attorney and the public safety director for Bensalem both said Philadelphia’s reform philosophy is impacting their jurisdictions.
By Todd Shepherd
Challenger David Galluch hammered the incumbent on rising crime in the district.
By Linda Stein
Why, Mayor Kenney, do you think signing an executive order would stop criminals from carrying guns? The bad guys don’t listen to you.
By Patty-Pat Kozlowski
Despite a late-July vote to retain accreditation for Pennsylvania’s largest police department, Commissioner Danielle Outlaw has again been put on notice for ordering her department to comply with the controversial “Driving Equality Law,” a municipal ordinance that downgraded offenses still codified by the Pennsylvania vehicle code.
By A. Benjamin Mannes