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PA BUDGET FOR 2017-2018

Yes, Lincoln Steffens found corruption in all of the cities that he had researched for his 1904 masterpiece, The Shame of the Cities. ...

Support Obamacare Enrollment Nov 1 to Dec 15

Protect the Affordable Care Act. Open Enrollment for 2018 ACA health plans has begun, and new data show Pennsylvania plans are more...

THE STATE CONSTITUTION: TO RECREATE OR ENFORCE

There is something disingenuous about Rep. Stephen Bloom’s (R., Cumberland) effort to “fix…our broken state government.” He, along with...

Tricks on Us; Treats for Billionaires

Join POWER, Put People First and Tuesdays with Toomey to spook Pat Toomey and demand that our health care be treated as a human right!...

Elect Larry Krasner and the “Slate of Eight” Democratic Judges on November 7th

In this year’s election, Neighborhood Networks is endorsing Larry Krasner for District Attorney, and a “Slate of Eight” impressive...

Help Us Rebuild the Philadelphia Democratic Party

THE TIME TO REMAKE THE PHILLY DEMOCRATIC PARTY INTO AN ENGINE OF PROGRESSIVE CHANGE IS NOW EACH OF US CAN PLAY A PART The Philadelphia...

Time is Up: No Business as Usual at the October SRC Meeting

At this month’s SRC meeting — Thursday, October 19th — we’ll be stepping up the pressure and saying that the SRC can’t operate with...

This November’s Election Matters!

It’s just over a month until the 2017 election. The vast majority of Philadelphians will not vote in it. And that’s a big problem for all...

AN ILLUSTRATION OF “CHUTZPAH”

The classic illustration of the Yiddish term “Chutzpah” is the man who kills his parents and then pleads for the court to grant him mercy...

Demand a State Budget That Puts People First

Budget Update The budget situation in Pennsylvania is about to become dire. The General Fund goes into the red on September 15 and will...