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Who Runs Philly? Part 1

Meet the real estate developers spending big to protect their profits.

Who Runs PhillyPhilly powerresearchMarch 5, 2019Progressive politics, Dashboard, campaign finance, Real estate, labor, law

Mary Gay Scanlon, Self-proclaimed Progressive PA-5 candidate has deep connections to neo-liberal forces

“Progressive” PA-5 Candidate Mary Scanlon lacks support for economic reform, welcomes campaign cash from Ballard Spahr and Comcast’s David Cohen.

CampaignsPhilly powerresearchApril 24, 2018law, Comcast, campaign finance, Progressive politics