Rudy Giuliani says President Barack Obama does not love America. That’s right, the former New York mayor and [...]
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What would Thurgood say about schools?
On Wednesday I moderated a WHYY forum featuring a panel of black scholars talking about Thurgood Marshall, [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 19
Top 5 Live –WURD Tuesday February 19 1. SRC votes to approve 5 new charter school applications The Philadelphia [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 18
Top 5 Live –WURD Tuesday February 18 1. Obama immigration order temporarily halted by Texas judge U.S. District Judge [...]
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Solomon Jones Offers His Home to Democratic Conventioneers-For A Price
WHEN THE Democratic National Convention brings over $100 million in economic impact to the Philadelphia region in [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 17
Top 5 Live –WURD Tuesday February 17 1. Snowfall prompts school closings for Philadelphia schools A storm that continues [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 16
Top 5 Live –WURD Monday February 16 1. Danish police kill 22-year-old suspected of Copenhagen shootings Police shot and [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 13
Top 5 Live –WURD Friday February 13 1. It’s official: Philadelphia to host 2016 Democratic Convention Philadelphia has been [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 12
Top 5 Live –WURD Thursday February 12 1. Jackie Robinson West stripped of U.S. Little League title for [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 11
Top 5 Live –WURD Monday February 11 1. School’s latest budget forecasts $80 million deficit The news remains grim: [...]
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Can $35 million buy the Philadelphia School District?
Is the Philadelphia School District up for sale? It seems to be the central question facing taxpayers in [...]
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The Way We Were & A Love Ongoing
WHEN LAVETA caught me in her smoldering stare for the first time, we fell in love. I [...]
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