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The Philadelphia Citizen is an independent news outlet focusing on solutions to make Philly a better city and ways to inspire locals to be more engaged.

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Don't miss out on your chance to make a difference! Check out the primary election candidates and mark your calendars to cast your vote on April 23. Our guide has all the details you need to be an informed voter.
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TGIF! Ready to kick off your weekend in style? Dive into the fun at the Furry Friends of Frankford Ave Pet Festival, explore West Fairmount Park’s annual two-day Sakura Weekend, or immerse yourself in a film festival.
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Fort Worth's Republican Mayor, .Mayor Mattie Parker, shares her strategies for managing the population boom in her Texas city. Her secret weapon? Good old-fashioned common sense. ow.ly/vVUv50Rfjbb

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“Great leaders … lift and empower others. Through all of my experiences, I’ve learned that lifting yourself up means nothing in comparison to lifting up the people around you.” — Sue Jacobson
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Get ready for Election Day on April 23rd by getting to know the primary candidates. Our ultimate primary election guide has all the information you need to be fully prepared.
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From adversity to advocacy, Yvonne Hughes is empowering Philadelphians with disabilities to speak up and stand tall.

“If you don’t tell your story, no one will ever know. A closed mouth will never get fed.”
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Shouldn't a city's budget reflect the voices of its residents? Let's follow Indiana's lead and prioritize citizen feedback in Philly's budget decisions.
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Wake up, brush your teeth, stop by a rave and then go to work. Just a typical morning in Philadelphia. Don't miss your chance this week to take part in a non-alcoholic early morning Daybreaker party.
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Did you know Philly played a crucial role in launching the sci-fi blockbuster Dune? The franchise is now on its third film. You have our weird city to thank, here's why:
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While warmer weather can uplift mental health for some, it's not a cure-all. Here are free and low-cost resources for those facing mental health challenges.
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Congratulations to our Co-founder and producer of the Kelce documentary Larry Platt. The film received two nominations at the 45th Sports Emmy Awards.
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Guest commentary: 'Populism is the future of the Republican Party, if the party wants a future at all.' — ✏️George Hofmann✏️
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Drexel’s Metro Finance Head and partners are preserving 8 Latino neighborhoods in Philly while attracting positive investment. Here's how:
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If the solar eclipse was your week's highlight and the cloudy skies dampened your view, don't worry! Philly's got a lineup of events this week and weekend that are sure to eclipse that disappointment:
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Philadelphia, known for high taxes, is also the poorest big city. Our Citizen Mystery Shopper reveals the harsh reality of navigating taxes in the city.
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Protection against gun violence is crucial. So, why did SEPTA decide not to expand its pilot program with Conshohocken's ZeroEyes, which manages AI gun-detection technology?
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Is billionaire, political donor and part TikTok owner Jeff Yass the only person who doesn’t want to shut everybody else up?
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