BY COUNCILWOMAN CHERELLE PARKER March is Women’s History Month, and the theme for 2019 is “Visionary Women: Champions of Peace & Nonviolence.” The theme honors “women who have led efforts…
BY JOE SHAHEELI While the big money is being spent in the Democratic primary race, its Republican counterpart has undergone some eye-catching twists. Republican City Committee’s endorsed candidate for mayor,…
BY JOE SHAHEELI The current lineup is that two credible Democrats are exploring a primary challenge to incumbent Mayor Jim Kenney: Northeast Ward Leader and former City Controller Alan Butkovitz,…
BY JOE SHAHEELI Mind-boggling! That’s what all observers are saying about the 2019 municipal primary election. With more than 100 candidates in the race, there is plenty of choices for…
Congressman Dwight Evans (D-Phila.) said the new, bipartisan spending bill he voted for last week will have several benefits for Philadelphia. “Under divided government, we won’t get a perfect spending…
WOMEN: Our Time to Make History
BY COUNCILWOMAN CHERELLE PARKER March is Women’s History Month, and the theme for 2019 is “Visionary Women: Champions of Peace & Nonviolence.” The theme honors “women who have…
POLS ON THE STREET: City GOP Ticket Takes Two Hits
BY JOE SHAHEELI While the big money is being spent in the Democratic primary race, its Republican counterpart has undergone some eye-catching twists. Republican City Committee’s endorsed candidate…
POLS ON THE STREET: 2019 or 2023: When Best to Run for Mayor?
BY JOE SHAHEELI The current lineup is that two credible Democrats are exploring a primary challenge to incumbent Mayor Jim Kenney: Northeast Ward Leader and former City Controller…
POLS ON THE STREET: 2019 – The Year of the Challenger
BY JOE SHAHEELI Mind-boggling! That’s what all observers are saying about the 2019 municipal primary election. With more than 100 candidates in the race, there is plenty of…
Evans: Federal Spending Bill Benefits Philadelphia
Congressman Dwight Evans (D-Phila.) said the new, bipartisan spending bill he voted for last week will have several benefits for Philadelphia. “Under divided government, we won’t get a…
Johnson-Harrell Wins Special Election in Philadelphia’s 190th Dist.
The endorsed Democratic candidate in West Philadelphia’s 190th Legislative District, Movita Johnson-Harrell, handily won a…
Understanding Bankruptcy 3/14/2019
BY MICHAEL A. CIBIK, ESQ. AMERICAN BANKRUPTCY BOARD CERTIFIED Question: Friends and family cosigned for…
City Unveils Low-Interest Home-Repair Loans for Philadelphia
City officials on Wednesday announced the launch of Restore Repair Renew, a program partnership between…
Quiñones Sánchez Moves to Ax the Soda Tax
As the spring mayoral primary contest heats up, Councilwoman Maria Quiñones Sánchez introduced a measure…
Freelance Photographer Sought by N. Broad Renaissance
The North Broad Renaissance is seeking an experienced freelance photographer to help the NBR capture…
