CitizenCast

WURD host Charles Ellison and Larry Platt square off over councilmanic prerogative--its underlying principles and whether or not a tool that is anti-democratic can be used to altruistic ends

Citizen Board Member and MSNBC host Ali Velshi declares if freedoms are being stripped away from some of us, then none of us truly live in a free country

On the cusp on his Twitter takeover, a Constitution Center event this week reframed the plutocrat for your consideration — and reminded us of the First Amendment's magic

Philly already has two easy, inexpensive ways to deal with our city's trash crisis. Will Philly's leaders finally step up?

As part of our Development for Good series, listen in on this live event at the Fitler Club moderated by Martha Cross from the city's Department of Planning and Development. On the panel: Diana Lind, vice president of Community & Culture at the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia; Gregory Reaves, founder of Mosaic Development Partners, LLC; and Julie Donofrio, managing director at PennPraxis.

In this Guest Commentary, the city's anti-litter evangelist plans to donate a big portion of sales of his new children's book to schools — in a very Ya Fav way

We have reached that point, argues Citizen Board Member and MSNBC host Ali Velshi, when Jewish space lasers and claims of cocaine-fueled orgies cross no red lines. Because for one party in America, there are no red lines.

The Democratic establishment may have lined up against him, but John Fetterman maintains a gargantuan lead in the polls. What's going on here?

In our ongoing Ideas We Should Steal, we ask what would it look like if public defenders in Pennsylvania — like progressive prosecutors — had the resources to be reformers?

From our first live event in the Business For Good series, we pull three power guests to explore a tangible fix to Philly's stubborn poverty problem.

Featuring Jasmine Sessoms of Hilco Redevelopment Partners, Jerry Sweeney of Brandywine Realty Trust and Sharmain Matlock-Turner from the Urban Affairs Coalition. Moderated by Larry Platt.