The Philadelphia Tax Reform Commission just released a new report. Are the plans something even a progressive could love?

Lindsey Scannepieco just won a bidding war to redevelop two iconic UArts buildings. She’s planning to keep Philly arts on the ...

Sheryl Oring will be at the Free Library on March 8 for the Global Day of Unplugging with her vintage typewriter in tow ...

Elaine Maimon has a few ideas for encouraging programs like Temple Promise. Thank Heights Philadelphia for its vision, strategy, and coordination, and thank Temple and Philadelphia’s Public Research ...

The past five weeks have been painful to observe and experience. The Trump administration has, in rapid-fire fashion, moved to pause and condition federal funding, reduce the federal workforce, impose ...

Media that chronicles only what’s wrong without considering how to fix things is only doing half a job. The Philadelphia Citizen looks at problems through the lens of solutions, seeks fixes to what ...

Find out who represents you on the City Council and reach out to let them know you want the city to divest fossil fuels from our pension funds.

Find out who your federal representatives are and call, visit, or write to their offices explaining why the NIH and the NSF are critical to our health, technological advancement, scientific progress, ...

City Councilmember Nic O’Rourke wants Philly to promote more co-ops as a way out of today’s political and economic doldrums ...

Leon King, former commissioner of the Philadelphia prison system, is seeking a seat on the Court of Common Pleas — for a ...

President Trump’s top public health advisor RFK Jr. has outlined his agenda for the nation, and is has little to do with ...