Thanks, beer gardens: Liquor tax revenue is up nearly 40% over 5 years

Keep drinking outside, people. It’s for the kids.

Speculation: Will ABA and the anti-soda-tax crowd put money behind a Butkovitz bid to unseat Kenney as mayor?

The 2017 Philly DA’s race endorsement tracker: Who’s supporting whom?

Maybe that’ll help you decide.

Last night’s City Controller candidates’ debate got heated

The procrastinator’s guide to the May 2017 Philadelphia primary election

How to choose between a bunch of people you may have never heard of.

What does Philly’s City Controller actually do, anyway? (The job’s not as boring as it sounds)

Butkovitz talks to NewsWorks about Philly’s corruption problem

Ex-Mayor’s Fund head spent $52K (and took 458 Uber trips) without documentation

Lawsuit filed by former Nutter administration official against City Controller has been dismissed

Philly cigarette tax revenue coming in at $26M below projections

The levy will still bring in $49 million earmarked for city schools.

Butko’s challenger? Rebecca Rhynhart quits City Hall

The employee of Mayors Nutter and Kenney is the first potential challenger to Alan Butkovitz.

Why City Controller Alan Butkovitz just can’t help starting fights

He runs an office that’s basically tasked with telling other departments what they’re doing wrong and how they can do better.

Desiree Peterkin Bell vs. Alan Butkovitz: What this lawsuit will look like

The former city representative says she’ll sue the City Controller for defamation over his press conference claims.

Alan Butkovitz wants to buy out 33,000 city pensions