Mayor Parker had a big first year, from city cleanup to the Sixers arena. But many challenges remain.
Parker has largely gotten her way on major issues and has advanced a majority of her campaign promises, but vulnerabilities ...
When is trash pickup in Philadelphia this week? Residents are still figuring out second weekly collections.
At the start of December, Philadelphia introduced twice-weekly trash collection for parts of Center City and South Philly.
A timeline of Mayor Parker’s first year in office, from staff shake-ups to advocating for the 76ers arena
When Mayor Cherelle L. Parker was inaugurated in January, Philadelphia was in a precarious moment. The city was emerging from ...
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How’s Mayor Parker Doing After a Year in Office?
I ran for mayor a couple of years ago because I love Philadelphia. I care deeply about its people and its future, and I wanted to do whatever I could to help improve our city. I didn’t win, but when ...
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Mayor Cherelle Parker Looks Back At Historic First Year in Office While Charting Path Forward
On Friday, December 20, Mayor Cherelle Parker gave her first “State of the City” address as mayor, highlighting the ...
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What’s Thwarting Philadelphia’s Crime Cleanup
The new mayor’s work is being undermined by District Attorney Larry Krasner.
Philadelphia Masjid's annual "Feast of Giving" gives free food to thousands: "We're all one family right now"
A mosque in West Philadelphia hosted an end-of-the-year feast on Saturday to give back to community members in and outside of the Muslim faith.
2024 in Review: Longtime Philadelphia-area business leaders step down in changing of the guard
Philadelphia's business community saw plenty of consequential leadership changes in 2024. Here's a look at some of the most notable.
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Yes, Philly is a sanctuary city − but that offers undocumented immigrants little protection from mass deportations
But Mayor Cherelle Parker has not committed to strengthening or even ensuring the city’s sanctuary protections. While sanctuary policies do not prevent undocumented immigrants from being ...