Politics Episodes
May 6, 2020
Councilmember Kendra Brooks: The First Minority Party At-Large Victor…
After serving families with disabilities at Easterseals for 17 years, state budget cuts left Kendra Brooks without a job. While s…
Sept. 18, 2019
Michael Nutter: The 98th Mayor of Philadelphia
Michael Nutter served as the 98th Mayor of Philadelphia from 2008 through 2015. Before that, he had been a Member of City Council…
Feb. 7, 2019
Rebecca Rhynhart: Navigating the Great Recession as Treasurer and Era…
In January 2018, Rebecca Rynhart was sworn in as the first woman City Controller in Philadelphia history. Before that, she served…
Dec. 4, 2018
Governor Ed Rendell: Rescuing Philly from Bankruptcy as Mayor
Governor Ed Rendell is a lawyer, author, and politician. From 1992 until 2000, he served as the Mayor of Philadelphia. Shortly af…