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Who Runs Philly? Part 9: The local lobbying firm working for Uber and private prisons

Who Runs Philly? Part 9: The local lobbying firm working for Uber and private prisons

The Kinser Group is an influential lobbying firm that has donated to city council people including Derek Green, Curtis Jones Jr., and Darrell Clarke.

Who Runs PhillyPhilly powerresearchApril 23, 2019lobbying, city council, prisons, transportation

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

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