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Mayor Parker just sent Council bills to make it easier to build homes in Philadelphia
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration on Thursday sent City Council five bills critical to her signature housing ...
Judge almost shuts down the city’s Kensington wellness court over mounting frustration with Parker administration, sources say
Wellness court is on pause amid a months-long frustration between the courts and Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's team over how the ...
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As Penn faces pressure from Trump, Phila. Mayor Cherelle Parker stays silent
In three separate requests for comment — regarding NIH funding, visa revocations, and a $175 million funding freeze — a ...
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Philadelphia mayor to speak at Alvernia commencement at Santander Arena
READING, Pa. - Philadelphia's mayor will deliver the commencement address at Alvernia University next month. Cherelle Parker is the 100th mayor of Philadelphia and the first ever woman elected to ...
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Philadelphia Housing Authority to preserve and build 20K affordable units under new ‘Opening Doors’ initiative
The Philadelphia Housing Authority is set to play a major role in Mayor Cherelle Parker’s push to create and preserve 30,000 units of housing during her first term. Under an ambitious plan of ...
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This Week’s Philadelphia Deal Sheet: PHA Celebrates Completion Of 63 New Affordable Units In Sharswood
The new public housing units will contribute to Mayor Cherelle Parker’s HOME Initiative. Parker aims to build and preserve 30,000 housing units across Philadelphia before the end of her term in ...
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Program providing free SEPTA rides for Philadelphia employees to continue
A program offering free SEPTA rides for city workers in Philadelphia will continue ... will likely keep going as well, Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration said Wednesday, after she faced ...