Business activity downtown is still down, but approaching 2019 levels.
By Anthony Hennen
Report on racial bias in charter school authorization released
Philadelphia School District investigates why eight of thirteen charters revoked since 2010 were from black-led schools.
By Christina Lengyel
Suburban leaders blast Philadelphia DA Krasner for crime wave
Officials say that the rising crime in the communities is caused by the city’s lax enforcement.
By Anthony Hennen
Philly Councilmember Kendra Brooks silent on affiliation with Democratic Socialists after Hamas attack
The far-left Working Families Party member had previously touted her association with the group.
By Todd Shepherd
Stu Bykofsky: It’s time to uncancel Columbus — and Frank Rizzo, too
The woke tide is receding. We should reconsider what it washed away.
By Stu Bykofsky
Christine Flowers: Restoring Columbus Day
The statute is uncovered once again, and Italian Americans refuse to see their holiday erased.
By Christine Flowers
Andy Bloom: What recent Philly protesters have in common with January 6 protesters
Is vandalism the only way to get leaders to pay attention?
By Andy Bloom
Sen. Mike Regan: Rioting in Philadelphia costs the Commonwealth millions
Rioting and looting are bad for everyone. The state should do something about it.
By Sen. Mike Regan
Paul Davis: A most violent weekend — and the firearms preemption laws
The city goes to court once more to limit gun rights, but the guns used in crimes are almost all illegal already.
By Paul Davis
Jabari K. Jones: It’s time to give West Philadelphia families a choice
Parents want something better for their children. Why is the government standing in the way?
By Jabari K. Jones