How much will a City Council bill cost Philly taxpayers? It’s a seemingly simple question, but up until now, it’s one that ...

Most legislation to raise the minimum wage in Pennsylvania doesn’t survive a committee vote, but two years ago a bill passed ...

"We have a housing crisis," Parker's chief of staff says. The administration has set seven priorities to try to solve it.

Parker’s budget proposal includes a bill that not only cuts the business tax rates for next year, but bakes in 13 years of ...

Local climate activists rallied against Philadelphia Gas Works’ financial support to an industry group lobbying against clean ...

Mayor Parker launches a fiscal notes website to enhance transparency in Philadelphia's legislative impacts on the city budget ...

Members of Mayor Cherelle Parker’s administration told City Council how many housing units “Mission 30,000” will build or ...

In three separate requests for comment — regarding NIH funding, visa revocations, and a $175 million funding freeze — a ...

"It should not have to be this way in our city," Mayor Cherelle Parker said. "People should not have to live this way." Among the incidents were a shooting following an Eid al-Fitr celebration at ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker, a former educator, has been pushing for higher pay for teachers, saying they "deserve to earn a living wage" and proposing an addition $12 million annually to be earmarked ...

Philadelphia has found matching funds for its $10 million investment in workforce development, said Mayor Cherelle Parker at ...

First woman elected mayor of Philadelphia to inspire graduates with message of public service and leadership. Alvernia ...