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Philly mayors have a mixed history of supporting the arts. Will the next one be an arts mayor?

The mayor’s support of the arts — or lack thereof — plays a big role in the cultural community’s success. Here's a look back at some highs and lows...
Technically Media

What 5 at-large City Council candidates envision for Philly’s tech and innovation community

Responding to a Technical.ly survey, here's where candidates stand on issues related to inclusive innovation in Philly, including attracting and...
WHYY

Lots of cities are trying to prevent gun violence. What’s working? And what lessons can Philly’s next mayor take?

Philly’s newly elected mayor will need to address the gun violence crisis. Can strategies piloted in other cities serve as a guide? Read more.
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Philadelphia Gay News

LGBTQ Voter’s Guide: Philadelphia Mayor

To further clarify where candidates stand on LGBTQ issues, PGN has put together an LGBTQ voters guide to the mayor’s race, including candidates’ past...
The Philadelphia Tribune Company

Philadelphia mayoral candidates talk housing at PHA forum

Elected leaders representing residents from the city’s housing agency developments questioned five mayoral candidates about affordable housing, but...