City Council progressives are pushing back on Mayor Cherelle Parker’s tax cut proposal with a plan of their own
Proponents of major reductions in Philadelphia’s business and wage taxes have been gaining momentum for several years, ...
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Philly officials begin testimonies before City Council on mayor’s $6.7 billion budget proposal
Eight weeks of budget hearings began in City Council with top officials in Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration explaining ...
Mayor Parker wants City Council members to give up a little power over land. They don’t love the idea.
Parker will have to proceed gingerly if she is to win over lawmakers for her $2 billion housing plan. Council members ...
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Parker’s ambitious plans; Philly health and census data; 3rd indie publisher | Morning roundup
Parker pushes to slash business taxes and spend on housing Philadelphia would cut business tax rates every year and begin ...
Mayor Parker is staring down a big tax fight, a ‘housing D-Day,’ and potential federal cuts. Here are 6 takeaways from her budget address.
Mayor Parker is staring down a big tax fight, a ‘housing D-Day,’ and potential federal cuts. Here are 6 takeaways from her ...
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Philly Mayor Parker says public safety is top priority, allocates money in budget for public safety initiatives
Mayor Cherelle Parker introduced her proposed budget to city council Thursday, with a commitment to keep city residents safe.
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Mayor Cherelle Parker calls for historic tax cuts in Philadelphia budget address
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker laid out her proposed spending plan on Thursday, delivering her second budget address to ...
Mayor Parker presents $6.7B city budget proposal touting $800M housing plan, 'historic' tax cuts, extended-year Philly school pilot expansion
What you need to knowMayor Cherelle L. Parker is delivering her second budget address this morning to Philadelphia City ...
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Philadelphia mayor unveils $6.7B budget proposal for 2026
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker, for the second time in her career as the city's 100th mayor -- as well as being the first woman and Black woman to hold the job -- addressed City Council with a ...
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Summer jobs in Philly: More than 400 lifeguards wanted
Philadelphia's Parks and Recreation department is looking to hire more than 400 lifeguards ahead of summer. The job offers big incentives, including $1,000 if folks apply by April 15 and put in ...
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Move Fast and Build Things
Mayor Parker’s budget address will be held March 13 at 10am. Here is where you can watch live. The People’s Budget Office and Philly Documenters are hosting a virtual watch party to view Mayor ...
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Trump’s biggest Canadian critic is brother of late crack-smoking Mayor Rob Ford — who rode sibling’s popularity on MAGA-like platform
co-founded a company that made plastic wrapping for grocery products. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and his brother Doug in 2014. Doug rode his brother’s coattails to success, becoming Ontario premier ...