Citizencast

Have you gone to the polls yet? There's still time to make your choices known—and plenty of reasons to do so

The Millenial from Forgotten Bottom realized he had to be the change he wanted to see in his neighborhood. So he jumped all in

L&I head David Perri is right—co-living may be the best way to create affordable housing in a city that desperately needs it

How does the assessment process work? A look at the history of the OPA.

Philly native Pat Cunnane's Obama White House memoir takes us back to what feels like decades ago.

Madeleine Dean is among a spate of women and newcomers hoping to ride an anti-Trump wave into office. Will the same old PA politics stop them?

Larry Platt visits Charles D Ellison's Reality Check on WURD to discuss Meek Mill and criminal justice reform.

The City misplaced $27 million of your money, didn't reconcile its bank accounts for 7 years, and now wants to raise taxes again. Where does the buck stop?

It's National Police Week and Councilman Curtis Jones Jr. would like to dredge the Schuykill River.

In the wake of HUD chief Ben Carson's proposal to triple public housing rent, WURD's afternoon host calls on the City to find a real solution to our rental woes

Philly lags behind other cities in putting city-owned electric cars on the street. Might SEPTA, of all places, be the model for how to turn that around?

Philadelphia's bustling nightlife draws many of the best and brightest to our region. Will poor handling of a night mayor initiative turn them away?

City Council recognizes the 50 year anniversary of the Fair Housing Act and a resolution to decriminalize marijuana hit the floor.

On this Arbor Day, we celebrate the arborists who care for our trees.

As it turns out, the moniker "Filthadelphia" stretches all the way back to the 1800s. CitizenCast takes a look back at our storied history of keeping Philadelphia streets clean

At The Citizen's Solutions Open Mic Happy Hour, we heard from residents like you about their ideas for fixing what ails Philly. It gave us reason to hope

Finally, a business leader has a plan to bring jobs to Philadelphia. is anyone going to follow Jerry Sweeney's lead?

Philadelphia City Council President, Darrell L. Clarke, deescalates a tense situation and Councilman David Oh's intent to amend Pa's Post Conviction Relief Act  

The jobs are in the suburbs, but many Philadelphians have no way to get there. The Philadelphia Unemployment Project has the answer: Car pooling

Larry Platt discusses Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner's first three months on the job with WURD Reality Check host Charles D. Ellison