CitizenCast

Jan 13, 2021

Our Drexel class tried to rewrite Philly’s constitution. Here are some of the best ways to change the relationship between the governed and the government.

Feb 29, 2020

On the eve of budget season, a new report by Controller Rebecca Rhynhart looks at Mayor Jim Kenney's historic spending spree. Do you trust him with your money?

Feb 7, 2020

City Council is entertaining amending the Home Rule Charter … again. Why does this matter?

Dec 21, 2019

Our local constitution hasn’t been updated for nearly 70 years. The Citizen and Drexel University are partnering on a course that asks: Isn’t it about time for a refresh?

This is the spoken edition of Larry Platt's story. The text version can be read

Oct 31, 2019

The framing of Porngate—especially as it concerns Kathleen Kane—would have been different had the scandal played out during #MeToo.

The article also touches on the fact that Christylee Peck, one of the previously unnamed judges tagged for sending offensive emails in the 2015 scandal, is running for...