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Who should benefit from city housing programs? Council members question Mayor Cherelle Parker’s plan
Parker’s team pitched her plan to build or preserve 30,000 units of housing over the next four years as an essential means to ...
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Mayor Parker’s HOME Initiative Could Be Too Modest, Philly Council Members Say
Philadelphia City Council members picked apart Mayor Cherelle Parker's HOME initiative during a budget meeting on Wednesday.
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Mayor Parker's administration, City Council discuss housing initiatives
Members of Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration told City Council how many housing units “Mission 30,000" will build or ...
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City Council probes Mayor Parker’s $2 billion housing plan
City Council members appear skeptical of Mayor Cherelle Parker’s strategy of increasing income eligibility guidelines for ...
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Dugan skips DA debate, leaving Krasner alone at the mic
Krasner responded the he gets along “extremely well” with Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel — “He and I talk frequently, text frequently, meet frequently,” the DA said — and he praised Fraternal Order ...
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Advocates ask city for $1.8 million for deportation defense
The city and the Vera Institute founded PAIFUP in 2019, with each initially putting in $100,000. Philadelphia steadily raised ...