Erie At Large

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Erie at Large: Parks and Recreation

by Jim Wertz6/10/2015, 6:00 AM

Jim Wertz explains the troubles with not utilizing some of Erie's best parks.

Erie at Large: The Challenge of Municipal Elections

by Jim Wertz5/13/2015, 7:00 AM

Why politics in Erie is more about filling a vacant position than challenging an incumbent.

Erie at Large: Campaign Finance Reform

by Jim Wertz4/29/2015, 6:15 AM

The lost message in Douglas Mark Hughes's 535-letter delivery.

Erie At Large: Neighborhood Resource Organization

by Jim Wertz4/15/2015, 7:15 AM

A data-driven, public health model approach to revitalization.

Erie at Large: Change Agents or Chump Change?

by Jim Wertz3/18/2015, 9:00 AM

Erie has always struggled between stasis and and constructive argumentation, where do we stand now?

Erie At Large: Erie's Self-Image Problem

by Jim Wertz2/4/2015, 7:30 AM

We should embrace this reality rather than resist it. It means we can take risks.

Erie At Large: East Avenue Task Force

by Jim Wertz1/21/2015, 5:15 AM

East Avenue Task Force, more than an election-year gimmick

Erie At Large: The Age of the Digital Voter

by Jim Wertz1/7/2015, 8:00 AM

State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro co-sponsored same-day voter registration legislation.

Erie At Large: The Year of the Gun

by Jim Wertz12/23/2014, 10:20 AM

In case you slept through 2014, we have a gun problem. Now, let's address it.

Erie At Large: Starry-eyed Politicians

by Jim Wertz12/10/2014, 6:30 AM

Erie's 2017 mayoral primary is already the talk of the town. Are we ready?

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