Editorials

It took until 2019, a decade after the plan was proposed, to get SEPTA Key working on Regional Rail. By that point, SEPTA had paid technology vendor Conduent nearly a quarter billion dollars, writes the Editorial Board.

Proper funding may help SEPTA avoid Key Card-style boondoggles

Relying on consultants can be a penny-wise and pound-foolish way for SEPTA to operate, and reflects a lack of in-house capacity to get these projects done.

Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris speaks next to Mayor Cherelle L. Parker at a Monday news conference regarding the Sixers changing directions on its controversial Center City arena proposal.

Opinion

City must lead on Market Street development after Sixers arena debacle | Editorial

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman speaks at the January Penn Ag Democrats Luncheon at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. The state's rightward tilt toward Donald Trump was likely a wake-up call for Fetterman, who has been shifting to the right since getting elected in 2022, writes the Editorial Board.

Opinion

Enabling Trump is a bad look for Fetterman | Editorial

A shopper leaves Macy’s in Center City, Philadelphia, Pa., December 11, 2021.

Opinion

Macy’s may close, but Market East needs a plan to succeed | Editorial

Donald Trump used the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, to peddle the lies, conspiracy theories, and grievances that helped fuel his looming return to the Oval Office, writes the Editorial Board.

Opinion

Proper funding may help SEPTA avoid Key Card-style boondoggles

City must lead on Market Street development after Sixers arena debacle | Editorial

Enabling Trump is a bad look for Fetterman | Editorial

Macy’s may close, but Market East needs a plan to succeed | Editorial

A peaceful election certification stands in sharp contrast to the Trump-fueled chaos of Jan. 6, 2021 | Editorial