CitizenCast

By: The Philadelphia Citizen
  • Summary

  • CitizenCast dives deep into the political, social and cultural workings of our city. Listen to explainers on the issues of our day, interviews, conversations and solutions. Daily episodes. Lots of solutions... All to help you become a better citizen of Philadelphia.
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Episodes
  • Let's talk about Abbott Elementary
    Aug 30 2024

    On this episode of Guest Commentary, a local public elementary school teacher of more than two decades shares what Philly-based Abbott Elementary misses — and what teachers really need

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    6 mins
  • "They don't want to just ban books, they want to ban our children"
    Aug 29 2024

    On this episode of #velshibannedbookclub, Kiese Laymon joins MSNBC host and Citizen board member Ali Velshi to discuss his banned book "Heavy." Because of its unflinching look at the messiness and weight of love, Laymon's book was banned in Mississippi (right alongside Toni Morrison's work).

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    9 mins
  • What is an auditor general and why should you care?
    Aug 28 2024

    On this episode of Your City (Commonwealth) Defined, the state’s chief fiscal watchdog is on the ballot in November. Whether it's rooting out grift and fraud, or moving the ball forward on progressive issues, this overlooked office is actually quite important.

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    11 mins

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