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Voting

Philly residents vote ‘yes’ on four ballot questions

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Legislation

City Council passes bill that would ban use of 'less lethal' munitions by cops at Philly protests

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City Hall

City Council bill seeks to end discriminatory motor vehicle stops

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Police

Philly police union sues city over reform bill that requires public hearings on contracts

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Government

FOP's McNesby dismisses City Council's police reform bills as 'meaningless'

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Housing

Philly City Council approves housing act extending eviction moratorium

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Politics

Bernie Sanders campaign uses text messages to circulate Hahnemann Hospital petition nationwide

Government

Mummers leadership, Philadelphia City Councilmembers meet over blackface controversy

Indictments

Philly council member Kenyatta Johnson accepted $66,000 in bribes, federal indictment claims

Government

Philly councilwoman supports eliminating Free Library late fees

Free Library Late

Election 2019

Philly Council candidate asks opponents to publicly endorse Trump re-election

Government

Philadelphia City Council proposes plastic bag ban, 15-cent fee on all other bags

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Primary Election

It's Primary Day in Pennsylvania: Here's a 5-minute guide

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Road Safety

City Council OKs speed cameras for deadly stretch of Roosevelt Boulevard

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Primary Election

2019 Pennsylvania primary: What you need to know

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Universities

Temple students petition, vendors organize to protect food trucks on campus

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Opinion

A Green New Deal for Philadelphia

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Meek Mill

Philadelphia City Council creates Meek Mill weekend

Opinion

Well-meaning legislation will worsen affordable housing shortage in Philadelphia

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Opinion

Hey Philadelphia, it's time to reassess this mess

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Sponsored

Philly Councilman and “Condo King” Allan Domb to speak at Chestnut Hill College

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City Council

Councilwoman Helen Gym seeks to ban R. Kelly from Philadelphia

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Politics

Philadelphia releases application for advisory commissions

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Opinion

Kenyatta Johnson: Setting the record straight on city-property sales

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City Council

Philadelphia City Council passes fair workweek bill, $15 minimum wage bump

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Opinion

Corruption in Philadelphia: It's their prerogative – not ours

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Gritty

Update: Gritty's official City Hall appearance has been postponed

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City Hall

Power outage in City Hall causes evacuation, closes for the day

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City Council

Philadelphia’s missing $33 million has (mostly) been located

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Politics

Activist Asa Khalif plans run for Philadelphia City Council

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TV

SNL's 'Weekend Update' mentions Gritty, again

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Opinion

At PGW, the familiar stink of waste and mismanagement

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Gritty

Whereas, Philadelphia City Council honored Gritty on Thursday because Gritty totally rules

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Government

Municipal ID cards: What are they? Who will want one — or need one?

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Health News

Philly effort to ban flavored tobacco dies with state budget

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Jersey Shore

Ocean City has officially banned smoking on the beach

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Politics

City Council budget package would cut Philly property tax increase

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Business

Food-truck controversy heats up in Overbrook Park

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Business

Six days after getting L&I approval for food truck, the city shut them down

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Opinion

Would that controversial billboard even be visible from Fairmount Park?

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City Council

City Council to question officials on $33 million in missing taxpayer dollars

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City Council

Councilman proposes bill that could put digital billboard in Fairmount Park

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