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In wake of Christmas Village shooting, Mayor Cherelle Parker says incident 'does not define us'

Philly youth sports programs get $3 million from city for travel expenses, equipment upgrades and other expenses

Philly youth sports

Mayor Cherelle Parker begins search for new LGBTQ+ Affairs leader after filling 2 top roles in her administration

Cherelle Parker administration

Gov. Josh Shapiro approves $153 million for SEPTA to prevent massive fare increases, service cuts

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In first post-election comments, Mayor Cherelle Parker says she's committed to transparency

Parker Trump election comments

Mayor Cherelle Parker shakes up administration, naming new leaders for two major initiatives

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Report: Sixers hope to bring WNBA franchise to Philadelphia

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At meeting on 76ers arena, Mayor Cherelle Parker details $50 million community benefits agreement

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Funeral services for Philadelphia Police Officer Jaime Roman begin early Thursday

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Former Project HOME executive to lead Philly's Office of Homeless Services

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Hundreds of people pack town hall for 76ers arena to discuss polarizing proposal in Center City

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Mayor Cherelle Parker to discuss 76ers arena proposal at town hall Wednesday

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Thousands of city workers get pay raise with contract extension, but the union isn't thrilled about the deal

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Bike activists delivered a petition to Mayor Cherelle Parker's office with a 'cold reception'

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Deadly block party shooting in West Philly grew out of an argument, Police Commissioner Bethel says

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City employees expected in the office Monday after judge denies injunction on mayor's policy

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With Philly's return-to-office deadline looming, city employees await ruling on union lawsuit

Philly office hearing

Mayor Cherelle Parker stands firm on return-to-office policy as union's lawsuit to block it heads to court

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Philly's new Office of Public Safety brings together several city services

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Union sues over Mayor Cherelle Parker's return-to-office policy for city workers

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Philly's new fire commissioner, Jeffrey Thompson, brings 35 years of experience to the job

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City Council unanimously approves Mayor Cherelle Parker's first budget

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City Council backs low-income real estate tax relief, Mayor Cherelle Parker's budget

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Philly 'Clean and Green' officials reveal 13-week neighborhood cleaning plan

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City Council could subpoena Mayor Parker over plans for Fairmount shelter

City Council subpoena Mayor Parker

Parker's plans for Fairmount shelter has some neighbors worried, but Penn expert says don't fear a crime uptick

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Police clear out Kensington homeless encampment; advocates frustrated with the process

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Drivers with illegally tinted windows can be fined $100 under new Philly law

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Drug users and unhoused people consider their next paths ahead of city's crackdown in Kensington

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32 years ago, Philly began using syringe exchanges to fight AIDS. With funding now in doubt, experts fear an HIV surge

Philly Needle Exchange

Philly bans license plate flippers, which allow drivers to evade tolls, parking tickets and police

Cherelle Parker safety

Mayor Cherelle Parker nominiates nine candidates for Philly school board

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Philly's street-sweeping program has expanded to more blocks this year

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What's inside Mayor Cherelle Parker's first budget proposal

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Philadelphia school board's vice president announces intention to resign in April

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Philly police to ramp up seizures of illegal ATVs, dirt bikes as warm weather returns

Philly ATVs Dirt Bikes

Philly will deploy more officers on Friday and Saturday nights, police say

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Philly receives $25 million federal grant for flood prevention, drinking water projects

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Could 2024 be the year Pennsylvania raises its minimum wage?

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Read the poem 'Abbott Elementary' star Sheryl Lee Ralph wrote — and recited — for Mayor Cherelle Parker's inauguration

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Kenyatta Johnson takes over as president of Philadelphia City Council

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Cherelle Parker lays out plan to combat violent crime, boost police presence in first 100 days as Philly's mayor

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Cherelle Parker privately sworn-in as mayor ahead of inauguration ceremony

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