Philly’s new drug treatment center will open this week as part of Mayor Parker’s Kensington plan
The facility, to be called the Riverview Wellness Village, is located next to the city's jail complex and will at first be ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker says her heart is with those in New Orleans after New Year's Day attack
Philadelphia Police say they're "closely monitoring" the city's annual New Year's Day parade after at least 10 people were ...
Sharp decline in homicides shows that mayor’s all-of-the-above strategy may be working | Editorial
But fighting crime in Philadelphia will take continued attention to challenge the decades of disinvestment and decline in ...
Consultation opens on future of bus services
The consultation will be held over the next three months, with thousands of people expected to be canvassed for their views ...
Over 5,000 youth training placements created across the West Midlands, Mayor says
More than 5,000 youth training opportunities, apprenticeships and work experience placements have been created since July, ...
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Report card: Rating Cherelle Parker's Year 1 as mayor
During her first year in office, Mayor Cherelle Parker established herself as the center of gravity in City Hall by swiftly ...
Mayor Adams’s Inner Circle Has Changed. Two New Year’s Photos Show How.
A lot has happened since Eric Adams was sworn into office in Times Square in 2022 flanked by allies who would join his ...
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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 ...
The ‘mayor’ of Congress is retiring. What Kay Granger meant for Fort Worth
As U.S. Rep. Kay Granger prepares to retire after 30 years, here’s a look at the “Texas tough” congresswoman’s time in ...
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Philly homicides have dropped 37% since 2021
City leaders are touting 2024’s decline in gun violence, but they say more work needs to be done to improve those numbers ...
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What’s Thwarting Philadelphia’s Crime Cleanup
The new mayor’s work is being undermined by District Attorney Larry Krasner.
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Mayor Parker had a big first year, from city cleanup to the Sixers arena. But many challenges remain.
Dec. 23—Mayor Cherelle L. Parker ended her first year in office the same way she started it: standing in an auditorium on North Broad Street on a chilly day, speaking directly to the city where ...