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No opponent, no problem: How Philly Dems spent more than a million bucks against no one
Uber rides, theater tickets, political largesse — here’s how candidates paid their way to uncontested reelection.
Philly’s soda tax is legal, PA Supreme Court says, but Harrisburg could still kill it
Mayor Kenney is claiming victory, but state lawmakers could still make a move.
A bill to kill the soda tax could divide Philly’s state lawmakers
The split does not follow party lines.
Op-ed: More companies in Philly need to follow Starbucks’ lead — without waiting till they’re shamed into it
Pa. Sen. Anthony Williams lauds the coffee giant's efforts, but says there's much work to be done.
Philly soda tax fans shut down Senate committee hearing with vuvuzelas, chants
It was so loud in City Council chambers Sen. Scott Wagner couldn't even announce he was canceling the hearing.
This Harrisburg odd couple is working together on criminal justice reform
Scott Wagner wants to replace Gov. Tom Wolf; Tony Williams is as blue as it gets.