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Pages tagged "Press"


Billy Penn Wants Greater Democratic Competition, Names 5th Square as Part of Solution

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Billy Penn dives into the decades-long history that led to Philadelphia being a one-party town before highlighting 5th Square as an organization working to establish a more competitive democratic system.

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PlanPhilly Interviews 5th Square Co-Founder David Curtis About Improving Frequencies on SEPTA's Wilmington Line

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PlanPhilly interviews co-founder and Interim Chair David Curtis about his efforts to improve frequencies on SEPTA's Wilmington/Newark line. Three daily round-trip trains have been added in the past twelve months.

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The Citizen Features 5th Square's Effort to Improve Turnout at Local Community Meeting

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The Philadelphia Citizen picks up our effort to improve turnout at a community meeting to support mixed-use development on a vacant lot in the Bella Vista neighborhood.

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South Philly Review Covers Transport Guru Andrew Stober's Council Run, Notes 5th Square Endorsement

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South Philly Review sits down with Council At-Large Candidate and 5th Square endorsee Andrew Stober, former Director of the Mayor's Office of Transportation and Utilities (MOTU), and notes our endorsement of the candidate well-versed in all things transportation.

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Grid Magazine Features Co-Founder Geoff Kees Thompson Article on Traffic Safety and Its Biggest Threat

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5th Square co-founder and Chair Geoff Kees Thompson argues that the desire to achieve consensus is an unnecessary and impossible goal that only slows the City's ability to improve traffic safety. 

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Citified Interviews Co-Founder Jake Liefer About Washington Avenue

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PhillyMag's Citfied blog interviews 5th Square co-founder and Point Breeze resident Jake Liefer about Washington Avenue.

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PlanPhilly Recaps Downtown Delivery Symposium, Notes Policy Commitments Gained in 5th Square Candidate Q&As

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PlanPhilly mentions many candidates committed to exploring the option of late-night truck deliveries in the 5th Square Candidate Q&As.

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PlanPhilly Details Co-Founder Jake Liefer's Bike Crash to Illustrate Traffic Crash Reporting Problems

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5th Square co-founder Jake Liefer's experience following a bike crash on Washington Avenue illustrates many problems with traffic crash reporting that can have profound ripple effects.

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Newsworks Reviews Council Races, Notes 5th Square Endorsements

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Newsworks gives the rundown for every City Council candidate and notes 5th Square endorsements. 

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Generocity Tells Readers to Review Our Candidate Questionnaires Before Voting

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Generocity recommends readers check our candidate Q&As, which we issued to all City Council and Mayoral candidates, before voting in the 2015 Primary.   

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