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Philadelphia Legal Easenew

Lawyers have long provided the grease to lubricate political campaigns.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  G.W. Miller III  |  04-23-2007  |  Politics

Not All Candidate Websites Are Created Equalnew

Grading the web presence of Philly's mayoral candidates.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Daniel McQuade  |  04-16-2007  |  Politics

Does Anyone Really Know Chaka Fattah?new

He hopes his out-of-the-box ideas will win him the Philly mayor's race -- but with little detail backing them up, some wonder whether they can really work.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  03-05-2007  |  Politics

Race for the Curenew

Philly's mayoral candidates unveil their crime plans.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  02-05-2007  |  Politics

Both Barrels Blazingnew

Philly mayoral candidate Dwight Evans hits the campaign trail with a vigorous antigun agenda.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  12-26-2006  |  Politics

Has a 'Ring' to Itnew

For Rick Santorum, life is just a sci-fi fantasy.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Daniel McQuade  |  11-06-2006  |  Politics

Homes' Basenew

A nonpartisan coalition gets those living on the fringes to the polls.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  11-06-2006  |  Politics

Not So Swift, Boatersnew

With more Americans behind Rep. John Murtha these days, those old smear tactics may no longer work.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Cassidy Hartmann  |  11-06-2006  |  Politics

Savage Politicsnew

Dan Savage visits Philadelphia to make sure Santorum gets whipped.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Liz Spikol  |  10-09-2006  |  Politics

Rage Against the Machinenew

A young politician dares to oppose the party’s candidate in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Kia Gregory  |  10-02-2006  |  Politics

Special Effectsnew

Are City Council special elections simply rewards for the party faithful?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Gwen Shaffer  |  09-18-2006  |  Politics

'It Keeps Getting Worse'new

By standing up for what he believes, unequivocally, despite the potential political ramifications, Jack Murtha has chosen a rare road for politicians in this country.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Cassidy Hartmann  |  06-30-2006  |  Politics

On the Waterfrontnew

Reform candidate Anne Dicker, who wants to represent Philadelphia's river wards in the state house, may not win the Democratic primary, but the progressive movement she represents is clearly gaining momentum.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Gwen Shaffer  |  05-15-2006  |  Politics

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