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Council also approved nominees for the Citizens Police Oversight Commission and called on the NFL to forego banning the Tush ...
Philadelphia’s chief public safety officer ran into some headwinds on Tuesday when he appeared before City Council for budget ...
Legislation to use cameras to crack down on speeding in seven Philadelphia school zones was approved by a City Council ...
Tax relief on the first $100,000 of revenue for businesses in Philadelphia could either be eliminated or doubled in the next ...
In a chorus of “ayes”, Philadelphia’s City Council voted to approve eight members of the city’s Board of Education on Wednesday, leaving one seat open with the deadline rapidly approaching.
Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson waved a phony handgun in front of Philly Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel during a discussion on police funding at City Hall on Tuesday.
City Council voted Thursday to recall a change to “non-conformities” zoning usages passed last month. Mayor Cherelle Parker ...
Democrat Cherelle Parker and Republican David Oh, both former members of the Philadelphia City Council, are facing off in the race to become the city’s next mayor. Democratic incumbent Jim ...
WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor There’s already a veto-proof majority of Philadelphia City Council members who co-sponsored the bill. “Under President Trump’s anti-worker, ...
Councilmember Rue Landau announced her "Move-in Affordability Plan" at a news conference on Monday morning. City Council is considering new legislation right now aimed at reducing the financial burden ...
NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ The issue of the city's DORA (Downtown Outdoor Refreshment Area) came up at a recent council meeting as members were asked to consider a proposal to allow open carry of ...