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Philadelphia officials met Wednesday to reinforce the city's responsibilities and policies on immigration and address the limits of their power compared to the federal government in light of ...
Parker’s administration said Tuesday that they are prepared to go to court if federal authorities identify Philadelphia as a so-called “sanctuary city” and decide to revoke its federal ...
A Philadelphia that proudly stood among the strongest of sanctuary cities has formally discarded the name. It’s now a “welcoming city.” That’s according to Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s top ...
After two dozen people were shot in Philadelphia over the weekend, Mayor Cherelle Parker and other city officials addressed the spate of violence during a press conference Monday morning.
Philadelphia Union mascot, Phang, (right) mimics City Councilmember Isaiah Thomas during a press conference at the Museum of the American Revolution, where City Council held a hearing on preparedness ...
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker added, "While City offices and buildings will be closed to allow everyone to join the festivities, our focus will remain on keeping all Philadelphians safe." ...
“Philadelphia in Color: 1950 - 1990,” coming in 2026, will feature candid snapshots submitted by the public. Photographs submitted by Philadelphians are displayed during a fundraising event for Hidden ...
The Democrat's misspelling has already been turned into a T-shirt by the independent Philadelphia sports apparel business "Philly Goat." Parker is in her first term as the city's mayor after ...
Philadelphia City Council on Thursday unanimously passed legislation aimed at handing out hefty fines to illegally-parked drivers in hopes of protecting bicyclists on city streets. The new bike ...