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Money for Schools, Not Police

Youth who are actively involved in schools and afterschool programs are less likely to become victims of violence.

Beyond PolicingPhilly powerresearchMay 11, 2022education, schools, violence, community college

Who Runs Philly? Part 6: Venture capitalist Josh Kopelman gets involved with local politics

One of Uber’s first investors steps into local politics.

Who Runs PhillyPhilly powerresearchApril 5, 2019campaign finance, city council, venture capital, 3rd district, Philadelphia 3.0, tech, transportation, media, education