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Why Mayor Cherelle Parker is asking Council to approve a tax cut that will take effect in 2038
But if City Council approves Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s tax proposals this spring, one thing will be decided: Philadelphia in ...
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Mayor Parker's proposed raise for Philly teachers won't do much to close the pay gap with suburban school districts
While the city ranks in the top quarter of the state in salaries, educators in Bucks and Montgomery counties make a lot more.
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Philadelphia Housing Authority to preserve and build 20K affordable units under new ‘Opening Doors’ initiative
The Philadelphia Housing Authority is set to play a major role in Mayor Cherelle Parker’s push to create and preserve 30,000 ...
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Programs offering free SEPTA rides to city workers, low-income residents on track for extensions
Mayor Cherelle Parker had planned to cut funding for both transit subsidies, but now says she's working on keeping them.
Philly will study its aging libraries and rec centers following HVAC-related closures
Officials from Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration outlined the plan to City Council Wednesday, saying the facilities ...
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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker shares plan to make housing more affordable in city
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker on Monday unveiled a plan to invest $2 billion in programs to build and preserve 30,000 homes for the city and make housing more affordable. She discussed the ...
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Broad Street Brief: City Council Talks Land Bank, SEPTA Support
The School District of Philadelphia is launching a pilot program with AI-backed cameras on 20 buses to capture license plate numbers of cars illegally passing when the stop arm is out to enhance ...