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Several major blue cities in the U.S. have been marred by a slate of massive budgetary problems in recent years.
Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled details about the programs to be funded by her signature Housing Opportunities Made Easy (HOME) Initiative on ...
The legislation, which would need voter approval, calls for putting 0.5% of the city's general fund toward free passes.
In three separate requests for comment — regarding NIH funding, visa revocations, and a $175 million funding freeze — a spokesperson for the Mayor declined to comment, redirecting the DP to Penn.
In a hearing in front of City Council on Thursday, officials with Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration doubled down on its ...
The tax break, which took effect a decade ago, excludes companies’ first $100,000 in revenue from being taxed under ...
Philadelphia has found matching funds for its $10 million investment in workforce development, said Mayor Cherelle Parker at ...
The free basketball league gives Kensington adult men up to age 40 an opportunity to build teamwork and social skills while ...
In some respects, the mayor's proposal is designed around a kind of generosity that is well-intentioned — and also costly.
Philadelphia City Council members on Wednesday gave a largely warm reception to Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s proposed housing ...
Philadelphia City Council members picked apart Mayor Cherelle Parker's HOME initiative during a budget meeting on Wednesday.
Members of Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration told City Council how many housing units “Mission 30,000” will build or ...