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Philadelphia voters consent to the nation’s first city-operated retirement savings initiative.

Philadelphia voters consent to the nation's first city-operated retirement savings initiative.

Philadelphia Initiates City-Run Retirement Savings Program Philadelphia voters recently approved a landmark measure to establish the country’s first city-operated savings initiative aimed at workers without retirement benefits. The program, dubbed PhillySaves, enables private-sector employees whose employers lack retirement plans, like 401(k)s, to enroll automatically in an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) managed by the city. Importantly, […]

Mamdani’s proposal features five city-operated grocery stores — at a significant cost.

Mamdani's proposal features five city-operated grocery stores — at a significant cost.

Mamdani’s Grocery Store Plan: A Bold, Costly Experiment Mayor Zoran Mamdani, identified with socialist ideals, has unveiled a significant initiative as part of his administration. He aims to establish city-owned grocery stores, a promise he emphasized when he took office. In his address, he cited a historical precedent—back in 1936, Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia set up […]

City Candidate’s Plan for City-Operated Grocery Stores Suggests Corruption

City Candidate's Plan for City-Operated Grocery Stores Suggests Corruption

A candidate with democratic socialist views is proposing a city-operated grocery store in New York City, but locals have expressed skepticism about the idea. Published Tuesday. Zohran Mamdani, who is running for mayor, outlines on his website that many residents are facing challenges with grocery prices. The proposal suggests establishing a network of city-owned grocery […]