Skip to content

Search …

City Council News
Consumer Survival Tips
Commentary
Watch Our Show
News Tips
About Us
- Sponsorship

Search …

Author

Lisa Haver

Lisa's Latest Articles

The Board of Education Cannot Give Away District Assets

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● December 16, 2025

Passing Ideologies Can’t Replace Proven Methods

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● November 19, 2025

Data-driven Schools Are Not Child-Centered Schools

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● October 14, 2025

School Board Must Continue to be Independent

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● September 3, 2025

Philadelphians Deserve A Say in the Future of Their Schools

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● July 22, 2025

Board of Education Takes District Backward

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● June 10, 2025

Council’s Constituents Deserve Answers on School District Budget

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● May 6, 2025

Rise Up to Repression

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● March 26, 2025

Are You There, School Board? It’s Us, Your Constituency

By Lisa Haver ● Commentary ● February 18, 2025

School Board Continues to Block Public Participation at Meetings

By Lisa Haver ● Uncategorized ● January 21, 2025

Post pagination

Want to know what's really happening in Philly city council?

Subscribe to our newsletter

You can unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time. Have a question? Contact us or review our privacy policy for more information.

Watch Our Show

Who Benefits from Trump’s Actions in Venezuela?

Is Kensington’s New ‘Wellness’ Court Helping Anyone?

Is Philly’s HOME Plan Really the Answer to Affordable Housing?

Philly Mayor Opposes Bigger Budget For Affordable Housing HOME Plan

Why Is Philly Still Burning A Third of Its Trash?

Your Political Monitor

The Philadelphia Hall Monitor keeps a close eye on city council to bring you the local news and consumer survival tips no one else is covering.

SUPPORT OUR WORK

Consumer Resources

City Policies on Towing and Related Traffic Enforcement Unclear and Capricious

O’Rourke’s SEPTA Plan Would Help Low-Income Philadelphians

SEPTA Receives Additional Funding (That Could Have Come Months Ago)

Philadelphia’s Real Estate Assessment Appeals Process Does Not Work

ACA Enhanced Subsidy Expiration Would be Devastating for Pennsylvanians

Landau Holds AI Hearing; Driscoll Looks for Answers on Regional Rail Trains

Still No Clear Path on Health Care

Expect More Difficulty Seeking Refunds from Airlines

Key Facts from the SEPTA Injunction Hearing

Who Represents the Public As Water Rates Increase (Again)?

SEPTA Cuts Would Have Broad Consequences Across Region

City Council News
Consumer Survival Tips
Commentary
Watch Our Show
News Tips
About Us
- Sponsorship

Search for:

City Council News
Consumer Survival Tips
Commentary
Watch Our Show
News Tips
About Us
- Sponsorship

Launched by respected city hall reporters Denise Clay-Murray and Lawrence McGlynn, and longtime consumer advocate Lance Haver, the award-winning Philadelphia Hall Monitor is your trusted source for local government scrutiny and consumer survival tips.

Sign up for our newsletter.

Get city council news and consumer survival tips in your inbox every week.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

About Us
Subscribe To Our Newsletter
Contact Us
Login
Sponsorship

Copyright © 2026 Philadelphia Hall Monitor | Powered by Indiegraf Media

Privacy Policy | Subscription Agreement | Terms of Use

Username or Email Address

Password

Remember Me

We monitor Philly's local news to bring you the information you need to know.

FROM SEPTA

TO SNAP

This site uses cookies to provide you with a great user experience. By continuing to use this website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our privacy policy.