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Two issues that could possibly stop the arena project
It’s the second week of Philadelphia City Council’s public hearings on the Sixers’ proposed $1.3 billion arena, and plenty of ...
A trio of convicted former elected officials have landed new city jobs
Willie Singletary, Leslie Acosta, and Movita Johnson-Harrell all are working in taxpayer-funded jobs after past convictions.
The Daily Pennsylvanian7d
Inside Josh Shapiro's covert push for influence at Penn
Documents obtained by the DP reveal the governor's extensive involvement in Penn's affairs, including its response to ...
WHYY12d
Trash day will come twice a week for Center City and South Philly starting in December
The twice-a-week pickup program, announced to residents of Center City and South Philly through a series of virtual ...
Gov. Shapiro orders PennDOT to flex $153 million to SEPTA to stop ‘death spiral'
On Friday, Nov. 22, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced he directed PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll to flex $153 million of federal ...
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WNBA expansion: Three cities most worthy of a new franchise, including a familiar one in Houston
Then, in 2026, the WNBA will return to Portland ... Pennsylvania Convention Center in September, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker voiced support for the Sixers' move to downtown Philadelphia.
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Gov. Shapiro orders PennDOT to flex $153 million to SEPTA to stop ‘death spiral'
But it comes back July 1," Sauer said ... Shapiro and other Democrats -- including Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker -- have pointed to the Republican-controlled Pennsylvania Senate to pass ...
Greg Boulware has been elected the new leader of AFSCME DC 33, Philly’s largest union for city workers
Greg Boulware has unseated Omar Salaam as president of the largest union for Philadelphia city workers, ending a fiercely contested election and setting the stage for high-stakes contract negotiations ...
Philly is developing a fast-track court for people arrested for drug use in Kensington. Advocates are worried.
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration is developing what it is calling a “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington — an ...
SEPTA, community benefits funding, and a rush to approve: City Council members raise concerns about the 76ers’ arena proposal
If the arena project is to be approved by the end of the year — as the 76ers have requested and as Mayor Parker is aiming for ― lawmakers would have to vote it out of committee in just three weeks.