Sharif StreetPa. officials mourn the death of former State Sen. Shirley Kitchen, who represented North Philly for 20 yearsKitchen is remembered by her former colleagues as a pillar and matriarch to her community who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of low-income people, even after she retired.Gillian McGoldrick Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. Sean Collins Walsh What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSam Janesch Chris Rabb’s campaign was a massive win for Philly progressives. Now, he wants to replicate it across the country.Sam Janesch OpinionListen up, Democrats: African Americans are political moderatesJonathan Zimmerman | Columnist AdvertisementPhilly DA Larry Krasner calls on city committee chair Bob Brady to resign: ‘There needs to be some new leadership’Krasner’s call for Brady to step aside comes after State Rep. Chris Rabb, a democratic socialist, won the Democratic nomination to represent the 3rd Congressional District.Anna Orso Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch OpinionChris Rabb and the Democrats’ ‘double wave’ could change America for goodProgressive Chris Rabb’s Philly primary win reveals a Democratic Party moving left and back into power at the same time.Will Bunch | Columnist Chris Rabb’s election marked a big night for Philly progressives — and a rebuke of the Democratic establishmentRabb's win comes amid a national wave of momentum among left-wing candidates who lean into economic populism. The Working Families Party declared: "The machine is dead."Anna Orso and Sam Janesch State Rep. Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary for Philly congressional seat, a decisive win for the progressive leftRabb is now all but certain to win a two-year term to represent Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District, a seat that has been held for a decade by retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans.Sam Janesch and Anna Orso What Philly politicos had to say about Mayor Parker, the race for Congress, and who should run for presidentWho will win a seat in Congress? Who will run against Mayor Parker next year? And who should Democrats nominate for president? Anna Orso and Sam Janesch Philly DA Larry Krasner got kicked out of election day lunch after clashing with union leader Ryan BoyerThe argument stemmed from last year’s DA’s race, when Boyer, a political centrist who leads the powerful Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, endorsed Krasner’s challenger. Anna Orso Philly’s crowded, costly, and combative 3rd Congressional District race is coming to an unpredictable closeHow the candidates spent the final days of the campaign offers a window into the demographic and geographic blocs they think they need to prevail on Tuesday.Anna Orso, Sam Janesch, and Michelle Myers Gov. Josh Shapiro has endorsed in four Pa. congressional primaries. He hasn’t weighed in on Philly’s race.That’s no coincidence for a rumored 2028 presidential hopeful who’s known to have a careful demeanor, rocky relationships with some of the candidates and his own reelection campaign on the line.Gillian McGoldrick and Sam Janesch A pro-Ala Stanford super PAC has pulled its ads from TV in the final stretch of the Philly congressional raceSources said that 314’s move to pull its TV advertising came after the organization commissioned a poll that showed Stanford’s voter support declined precipitously in recent weeks.Anna Orso Man arrested after making ‘hit list’ threats against 20 Pennsylvania Democratic lawmakers, police saySome of the state lawmakers questioned why they weren't made aware of the threats until nearly a week later.Gillian McGoldrick and Max Marin Constance Clayton was Philly’s longest-tenured superintendent — and now the school district’s headquarters is officially named for herConstance Clayton “believed in the infinite power of young people,” Superintendent Tony B. Watlington said, and “she also thought they should come to school, rain, sleet, or snow.”Kristen A. Graham Sharif Street and Chris Rabb are asking Philly voters to send them to Washington. As state lawmakers, they’ve had very different styles.The 3rd Congressional District contenders both became state lawmakers in 2017 and have made their records central to their campaigns.Sam Janesch Sharif Street’s record leading Pennsylvania Democrats faces renewed scrutiny in Philly congressional raceUnder Street's leadership, Democrats saw the party's voter registration advantage erode and took major electoral losses.Anna Orso Big money is flooding into the Philly congressional race as all three front-runners hit the airwavesProgressive groups have dropped $1 million on ads for Chris Rabb, while Philly's deep-pocketed building trades unions are circulating mail to boost Sharif Street. Anna Orso and Sam Janesch See more storiesAdvertisement
Pa. officials mourn the death of former State Sen. Shirley Kitchen, who represented North Philly for 20 yearsKitchen is remembered by her former colleagues as a pillar and matriarch to her community who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of low-income people, even after she retired.Gillian McGoldrick
Pa. officials mourn the death of former State Sen. Shirley Kitchen, who represented North Philly for 20 yearsKitchen is remembered by her former colleagues as a pillar and matriarch to her community who worked tirelessly to improve the lives of low-income people, even after she retired.Gillian McGoldrick
Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. Sean Collins Walsh
Philly progressives made gains in Democratic ward elections. But party chair Bob Brady remains well-positioned for reelection. Sean Collins Walsh
What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSam Janesch
What Chris Rabb’s win in Philly could mean for the 2028 Democratic battle to replace John FettermanSam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s campaign was a massive win for Philly progressives. Now, he wants to replicate it across the country.Sam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s campaign was a massive win for Philly progressives. Now, he wants to replicate it across the country.Sam Janesch
Philly DA Larry Krasner calls on city committee chair Bob Brady to resign: ‘There needs to be some new leadership’Krasner’s call for Brady to step aside comes after State Rep. Chris Rabb, a democratic socialist, won the Democratic nomination to represent the 3rd Congressional District.Anna Orso
Philly DA Larry Krasner calls on city committee chair Bob Brady to resign: ‘There needs to be some new leadership’Krasner’s call for Brady to step aside comes after State Rep. Chris Rabb, a democratic socialist, won the Democratic nomination to represent the 3rd Congressional District.Anna Orso
Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s path to victory in the U.S. House race ran through Northwest Philly and the progressive leftRabb's geographic strengths, coupled with an internet-savvy campaign and a strong field operation, meant he surged at the end of the race.Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
OpinionChris Rabb and the Democrats’ ‘double wave’ could change America for goodProgressive Chris Rabb’s Philly primary win reveals a Democratic Party moving left and back into power at the same time.Will Bunch | Columnist
OpinionChris Rabb and the Democrats’ ‘double wave’ could change America for goodProgressive Chris Rabb’s Philly primary win reveals a Democratic Party moving left and back into power at the same time.Will Bunch | Columnist
Chris Rabb’s election marked a big night for Philly progressives — and a rebuke of the Democratic establishmentRabb's win comes amid a national wave of momentum among left-wing candidates who lean into economic populism. The Working Families Party declared: "The machine is dead."Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
Chris Rabb’s election marked a big night for Philly progressives — and a rebuke of the Democratic establishmentRabb's win comes amid a national wave of momentum among left-wing candidates who lean into economic populism. The Working Families Party declared: "The machine is dead."Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
State Rep. Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary for Philly congressional seat, a decisive win for the progressive leftRabb is now all but certain to win a two-year term to represent Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District, a seat that has been held for a decade by retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans.Sam Janesch and Anna Orso
State Rep. Chris Rabb wins Democratic primary for Philly congressional seat, a decisive win for the progressive leftRabb is now all but certain to win a two-year term to represent Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District, a seat that has been held for a decade by retiring U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans.Sam Janesch and Anna Orso
What Philly politicos had to say about Mayor Parker, the race for Congress, and who should run for presidentWho will win a seat in Congress? Who will run against Mayor Parker next year? And who should Democrats nominate for president? Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
What Philly politicos had to say about Mayor Parker, the race for Congress, and who should run for presidentWho will win a seat in Congress? Who will run against Mayor Parker next year? And who should Democrats nominate for president? Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
Philly DA Larry Krasner got kicked out of election day lunch after clashing with union leader Ryan BoyerThe argument stemmed from last year’s DA’s race, when Boyer, a political centrist who leads the powerful Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, endorsed Krasner’s challenger. Anna Orso
Philly DA Larry Krasner got kicked out of election day lunch after clashing with union leader Ryan BoyerThe argument stemmed from last year’s DA’s race, when Boyer, a political centrist who leads the powerful Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, endorsed Krasner’s challenger. Anna Orso
Philly’s crowded, costly, and combative 3rd Congressional District race is coming to an unpredictable closeHow the candidates spent the final days of the campaign offers a window into the demographic and geographic blocs they think they need to prevail on Tuesday.Anna Orso, Sam Janesch, and Michelle Myers
Philly’s crowded, costly, and combative 3rd Congressional District race is coming to an unpredictable closeHow the candidates spent the final days of the campaign offers a window into the demographic and geographic blocs they think they need to prevail on Tuesday.Anna Orso, Sam Janesch, and Michelle Myers
Gov. Josh Shapiro has endorsed in four Pa. congressional primaries. He hasn’t weighed in on Philly’s race.That’s no coincidence for a rumored 2028 presidential hopeful who’s known to have a careful demeanor, rocky relationships with some of the candidates and his own reelection campaign on the line.Gillian McGoldrick and Sam Janesch
Gov. Josh Shapiro has endorsed in four Pa. congressional primaries. He hasn’t weighed in on Philly’s race.That’s no coincidence for a rumored 2028 presidential hopeful who’s known to have a careful demeanor, rocky relationships with some of the candidates and his own reelection campaign on the line.Gillian McGoldrick and Sam Janesch
A pro-Ala Stanford super PAC has pulled its ads from TV in the final stretch of the Philly congressional raceSources said that 314’s move to pull its TV advertising came after the organization commissioned a poll that showed Stanford’s voter support declined precipitously in recent weeks.Anna Orso
A pro-Ala Stanford super PAC has pulled its ads from TV in the final stretch of the Philly congressional raceSources said that 314’s move to pull its TV advertising came after the organization commissioned a poll that showed Stanford’s voter support declined precipitously in recent weeks.Anna Orso
Man arrested after making ‘hit list’ threats against 20 Pennsylvania Democratic lawmakers, police saySome of the state lawmakers questioned why they weren't made aware of the threats until nearly a week later.Gillian McGoldrick and Max Marin
Man arrested after making ‘hit list’ threats against 20 Pennsylvania Democratic lawmakers, police saySome of the state lawmakers questioned why they weren't made aware of the threats until nearly a week later.Gillian McGoldrick and Max Marin
Constance Clayton was Philly’s longest-tenured superintendent — and now the school district’s headquarters is officially named for herConstance Clayton “believed in the infinite power of young people,” Superintendent Tony B. Watlington said, and “she also thought they should come to school, rain, sleet, or snow.”Kristen A. Graham
Constance Clayton was Philly’s longest-tenured superintendent — and now the school district’s headquarters is officially named for herConstance Clayton “believed in the infinite power of young people,” Superintendent Tony B. Watlington said, and “she also thought they should come to school, rain, sleet, or snow.”Kristen A. Graham
Sharif Street and Chris Rabb are asking Philly voters to send them to Washington. As state lawmakers, they’ve had very different styles.The 3rd Congressional District contenders both became state lawmakers in 2017 and have made their records central to their campaigns.Sam Janesch
Sharif Street and Chris Rabb are asking Philly voters to send them to Washington. As state lawmakers, they’ve had very different styles.The 3rd Congressional District contenders both became state lawmakers in 2017 and have made their records central to their campaigns.Sam Janesch
Sharif Street’s record leading Pennsylvania Democrats faces renewed scrutiny in Philly congressional raceUnder Street's leadership, Democrats saw the party's voter registration advantage erode and took major electoral losses.Anna Orso
Sharif Street’s record leading Pennsylvania Democrats faces renewed scrutiny in Philly congressional raceUnder Street's leadership, Democrats saw the party's voter registration advantage erode and took major electoral losses.Anna Orso
Big money is flooding into the Philly congressional race as all three front-runners hit the airwavesProgressive groups have dropped $1 million on ads for Chris Rabb, while Philly's deep-pocketed building trades unions are circulating mail to boost Sharif Street. Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
Big money is flooding into the Philly congressional race as all three front-runners hit the airwavesProgressive groups have dropped $1 million on ads for Chris Rabb, while Philly's deep-pocketed building trades unions are circulating mail to boost Sharif Street. Anna Orso and Sam Janesch
