Closing schools is always politically toxic. So is imposing new taxes. Doing both at the same time — one year away from a ...

A City Council hearing Tuesday got heated over Philadelphia's proposed ride-hailing tax and the school district's master plan ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is urging City Council to support a proposed $1 rideshare tax aimed at funding public ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Wednesday made her best case for public schools, urging a skeptical City Council to rally behind her proposed rideshare tax and to understand why some schools must close.

The bill goes now to Mayor Cherelle Parker, who can sign it, veto it or let it become law without her signature.

The package of seven bills restricting federal immigration enforcement activities in Philadelphia will now go to Mayor Cherelle Parker’s desk, backed by a veto-proof majority.

Tuesday's Philadelphia City Council hearing saw some fiery moments in the chamber over Mayor Cherelle Parker's proposed tax ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker is trying to buck up City Council support for her proposed rideshare tax to aid public schools, but ...

Parker renews plea for rideshare tax to a skeptical council Mayor Cherelle Parker is trying to buck up City Council […] ...

Philly City Council's Committee of the Whole will hold a hearing on parts of the proposed 2027 budget, including a new tax to ...

City Council on Thursday approved a high-profile legislative package aimed at restricting immigration enforcement in ...

A state-appointed board that oversees Philadelphia’s finances on Friday probed Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s proposal to impose ...