CitizenCast

A research study at SCI Chester is looking at how Scandinavian conditions could make U.S. prisons safer and reduce recidivism

"Bidenomics" is working, explains MSNBC host and Citizen board member Ali Velshi. Red state senators are taking credit for successes in their states. Despite their opposing votes to Biden's infrastructure bill.

The Philadelphia Plan was the first federal affirmative action program. It was defended and implemented by Black Republican Arthur Fletcher, who argued that diversity was good for business.

MSNBC host and Citizen board member Ali Velshi demonstrates that in the House of Representatives, loyalty to Donald Trump holds greater sway than actually governing. "This is Trump's House," Velshi says, "Speaker Kevin McCarthy is just living there."

Six years ago, the City adopted Vision Zero to eliminate pedestrian and cyclist deaths. Instead, they've gone up. Can we learn from Hoboken, New Jersey?

In the wake of this week's mass shooting in Southwest Philly, bullet control makes much more sense than the same-old gun control rhetoric

MSNBC host and Citizen board member Ali Velshi looks at the intense heat waves roiling the country and places the crisis in the context of the massively destructive Dust Bowl from almost a century ago. Climate change is here.

MSNBC host and Citizen board member Ali Velshi digs into the presidential pardon of Richard Nixon by Gerald Ford to show the poor precedent it set. If Ford had let the investigations play out a little longer, it might not have signaled to future presidents that criminality would be tolerated in our chief executives.

The Students for Fair Admissions' Supreme Court case that struck down affirmative action was not about fairness, it was about race.

Philly's Sustainable Business Network on how our next mayor and elected leaders can support values-driven small businesses in Philadelphia