A Philadelphia lawmaker who represents the Kensington neighborhood, the site of the city’s largest open-air drug market, ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration on Thursday sent City Council five bills critical to her signature housing ...

Philadelphia City Council members picked apart Mayor Cherelle Parker's HOME initiative during a budget meeting on Wednesday.

Parker also announced that more schools will get her "year-round" model that gives before- and after-school programming and summer childcare options.

NEW PHILADELPHIA − Council ... residents speak against DORA expansion; no council action taken due to lack of quorum The vote came after council members, meeting as a Committee of the Whole ...

The mayor and City Council need to go back to the drawing board on the budget to address the impending catastrophic impact of ...

Philadelphia City Council members have been pushing for answers about the proposed budget during hearings over the past two weeks. On April 1, Camille Duchaussee, the city’s chief administrative ...

WHYY thanks our sponsors — become a WHYY sponsor It was a sentiment echoed by council members and by those giving testimony. Jazelle Jones, city representative and director of operations for special ...

Leaders from the School District of Philadelphia told members of City Council on Tuesday that existing reserve funds can ...

Philadelphia launches the City Council Smoke Alarm Installation Program, targeting all 10 Council Districts with free home smoke alarm installations.

A bill to put speed cameras in several different school zones in Philadelphia was voted out of committee Monday in City Council ... main concerns from committee members was whether drivers ...