City Council progressives are pushing back on Mayor Cherelle Parker’s tax cut proposal with a plan of their own
Councilmember Kendra Brooks is reviving her proposal to create a so-called "wealth tax" on stocks and bonds for Philadelphia ...
Newly unsealed memo sheds light on Justice Department’s rush to drop NYC mayor’s corruption case
A top Justice Department official was leaning toward dropping corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams even ...
NYC mayor's race poll has Cuomo well ahead of Adams, other Democrats
A new poll in the New York City mayor's race has former Gov. Andrew Cuomo leading the pack of Democrats, which includes Mayor ...
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One of These Progressives Could Be New York’s Next Mayor
On Saturday, seven mayoral candidates made their case to the Working Families Party and The Nation magazine in advance of the ...
Mia Love, first Black GOP woman in Congress, has died
Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love, the first Black woman elected to Congress as a Republican, has died, her family said late Sunday.
Rats don’t run this city: Why Philly fields fewer rat complaints than New York City and D.C.
Compared to nearby cities, Philly seems to have a much lower rat population, or at least is home to vermin who are better at ...
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Day 10 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: 3 new trash cans arrive
New trash cans arrived and the plazas seemed clear except for one vendor. Nights draw in the vendors despite the police ...
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Colleges cut ties with a little-known nonprofit targeted by the Trump administration over DEI
The U.S. Education Department last week said it was investigating dozens of universities for alleged racial discrimination, ...
Detroit-area hospital resumes operations after an employee is shot in the parking garage
TROY, Mich. (AP) — A hospital employee shot a coworker in a parking garage Thursday in suburban Detroit, setting off a ...
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New York’s top court blocks NYC from letting noncitizens vote
NEW YORK (AP) — New York state’s top court put an end Thursday to New York City’s effort to empower noncitizens to vote in ...
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New York's highest court strikes down New York City noncitizen voting law
It was challenged in court by Republicans led by Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella shortly after its approval, who argued that a clause in the state Constitution only allows U.S. citizens ...
Raids shatter perception of Puerto Rico as a sanctuary for immigrants
U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement agents raided a well-known Dominican community in a nod to a new policy of U.S.