On Saturday, as the in-person return of The Roots Picnic made national news, with the music of [...]
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It’s about time somebody addressed the soda tax scam
I was glad to hear that City Councilwoman Maria Quinones Sanchez introduced legislation that could phase out [...]
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A Prayer For The City: Celebrating Aretha Franklin’s Legacy
Join us at Philadelphia City Hall at 12:30 pm August 31st for A Prayer for the City: [...]
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Safe Injection Sites Community Forum – Complete Audio
Solomon Jones and Praise 107.9 FM teamed with every day Philadelphians to host "Safe Injection Sites: A [...]
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Eagles Super Bowl victory is an example to all Philadelphians. We can win.
The Eagles Super Bowl win is not just a story of inspiration and perseverance. It is the [...]
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Philly should say no to ‘safe-injection’ sites
After Philadelphia saw 950 people die from overdoses through September of last year, the city wants to [...]
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Join us Wednesday January 24th to Pray For The City!
Philadelphians will don Eagles gear in a show of unity to pray for success in the Philadelphia [...]
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Krasner talks exclusively to Solomon Jones after controversial dismissals
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner forced 31 people out at the District Attorney’s office, prompting criticism from [...]
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Free speech is for everyone, not a select few
When fellow columnist Stu Bykofsky said Black Lives Matter Pennsylvania’s Asa Khalif should not be allowed to [...]
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Remove the Rizzo statue from public property
Because he oversaw and maintained police brutality in the black and brown communities in which I grew [...]
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Not high on mixing medical marijuana and politics
A MEDICAL marijuana dispensary called TerraVida Holistic Centers is being proposed for my neighborhood, and I'm not [...]
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Shame on Seth Williams for letting down African Americans
My heart is broken at the news that Seth Williams has been indicted on charges of corruption. [...]
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