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Mayor Cherelle L. Parker on Friday framed the planned major SEPTA service reductions as devastating to the city and to the ...
Mayor Cherelle Parker was joined by Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel and other city leaders as she announced a significant labor update related to police.
To get more officers on patrol, tasks like data entry and issuing permits will be given to non-uniformed staffers, Mayor ...
The city awarded Philadelphia police increased wages, a bonus and more benefits over the next two years, city leaders ...
The FOP's proposal to fully exclude Citizens Police Oversight Commission was denied in arbitration. Philadelphia police ...
The president of TWU Local 234 says he's especially concerned that frontline workers will bear the brunt of public ...
Philadelphia police officers have secured a new two-year contract that includes a wage increase and several new benefits ...
Cherelle Parker, who is set to take office on Jan. 2, will announce Philadelphia's new Managing Director on Tuesday. The position oversees the city's operating departments and helps provide ...
Cherelle Parker was sworn in as our city’s 100th (and first female) mayor yesterday, ushering in a new era for Philly politics. (More on that, and more 2024 political predictions by Ernest Owens ...
Cherelle Parker won the Democratic mayoral primary this week in Philadelphia. It's a Democratic Party stronghold, so she's expected to win the general election in November.
Philadelphia Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker addresses a crowd of supporters at at Sheet Metal Workers Local 19. (Emma Lee/WHYY) After 99 men, Philadelphia has elected a woman to the mayor’s office. “I ...
Cherelle Parker, the lone Black woman in Philadelphia’s crowded mayoral race, made history late Tuesday after beating eight other Democratic candidates in what was expected to be a razor-thin primary.