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Free Library Funding

Advocate group rallies to increase Free Library of Philadelphia budget beyond pre-pandemic levels

City Council introduces bill to increase diversity in city jobs

City Council Diversity

Philly may incentivize COVID-19 vaccines by offering $50 utility credits

New bill would dramatically reduce Philly's parking tax rate

Parking Taxes Philadlephia

'Help for the Hurdles' launches in Philly, aims to assist homeless shelter residents get jobs

Help with the Hurdles

Outdoor dining in Philadelphia may soon include live entertainment

Outdoor Entertainment Permit

Philly awards $200K in grants, creates network for community organizations fighting for criminal justice reform

Criminal Justice Grants

Philly's opioid crisis has been worse than ever amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Opioid deaths 2020

Philly awards $400K to grassroots programs to reduce gun violence in the city

City grassroots anti-gun violence grants

Man fatally shot while filming video on Philly's gun violence problem

Philly Video Shooting

Philly Council to create anti-violence hotline as homicides continue to surge

Gun Violence Hotline

City Council may reinstate paid sick leave for Philly workers affected by COVID-19

City Council Paid Leave

Philly City Council considering new grant funding to 'illuminate the arts'

Philly City Hall

Most renters in Southwest, West Philly cannot meet housing costs, report shows

Philly Housing

City Council passes six-month eviction moratorium on restaurants to keep industry afloat amid COVID-19 pandemic

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Philly residents vote ‘yes’ on four ballot questions

philly ballot questions

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

tear gas ban Philly

City Council bill seeks to end discriminatory motor vehicle stops

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

philly police union lawsuit

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

philly police reform bills

Philly City Council approves housing act extending eviction moratorium

emergency housing protection act

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

Mummers leadership, Philadelphia City Councilmembers meet over blackface controversy

Mummers

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

Philly councilwoman supports eliminating Free Library late fees

Free Library Late

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

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

plastic shopping bag laws

Primary Election

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

City Council OKs speed cameras for deadly stretch of Roosevelt Boulevard

Carroll - Roosevelt Boulevard

Primary Election

2019 Pennsylvania primary: What you need to know

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

Burger Tank Temple

A Green New Deal for Philadelphia

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Philadelphia City Council creates Meek Mill weekend

Well-meaning legislation will worsen affordable housing shortage in Philadelphia

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Hey Philadelphia, it's time to reassess this mess

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Councilwoman Helen Gym seeks to ban R. Kelly from Philadelphia

R.Kelly

Philadelphia releases application for advisory commissions

Mayor Jim Kenney; Thom Carroll photo

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

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

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

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

Carroll - Philadelphia Flyers Gritty

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

Carroll - City Hall Center Square

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Cyclists to host event to advocate for protected bike lanes

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Wait times for medical imaging results have doubled amid a radiologist shortage

Wait Times Scans

Temple students to team up with Opera Philadelphia on live albums

Opera Philadelphia Temple

'Chicago' returns to Philly for a limited one-week run this May

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The Flyers are different now. They grew up.

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