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VIDEO: Young Philadelphians want to be heard before you elect the city’s next mayor

WHYY News photographer Kimberly Paynter followed three young Philadelphians who are fighting to make their voices heard this election season. Watch.
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Philadelphia's mayoral race this week

After months of speeches, forums, ads, and a lot of social media activity, voters will decide legislative and judicial candidates advancing to the...
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2023 Philly Ballot Question Breakdown: Public Arguments & Student Positions

Students at Central High School researched, debated, and voted on each of the four ballot questions for the May 16th Municipal Election and created a...
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Where do Philly mayoral candidates stand on business and economic development?

Those vying to become Philadelphia’s 100th mayor weigh in on how to improve public safety, cut red tape, lower taxes, and more to spur economic growth...
Mayoral candidates on stage at a forum hosted by the Chamber of Commerce
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New mayor's race poll shows virtual 4-way tie

A poll of Philadelphia voters by Emerson College and PHL17 reveals that four of the top mayoral candidates are close, but former City Councilmember...