After two days of nearly around-the-clock negotiations, Philadelphia City Council members on Thursday afternoon gave preliminary approval to a $6.8 billion city budget and almost all of the legislativ ...

After two intense days of negotiations, Philadelphia City Council and Mayor Cherelle Parker agreed to a $6.8 billion budget ...

Philadelphia's city council voted to approve Mayor Parker's tentative $6.8 billion budget for 2026, including $2 billion for ...

In the end, lawmakers green-lit cuts to the wage and business taxes, as well as the mayor’s request for $800 million in ...

The plan is one of the administration’s top priorities. It calls for expanding and preserving the city’s housing supply.

City Council also voted in favor of exploring a police force in Fairmount Park and speeding up affordable housing builds.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle L. Parker and City Council President Kenyatta Johnson negotiated into the early morning hours ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s ambitious housing plan appeared to be in jeopardy Wednesday afternoon, with at least a few City ...

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker kicked off National Gun Violence Awareness Month by honoring members of a joint task force ...

City leaders marked the start of Gun Violence Awareness Month by highlighting safety initiatives. Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle ...

Philly’s largest labor union is posting photos of garbage piled up during the 1986 strike as a not-so-subtle warning.

The mayor and a large number of city officials offer nitty-gritty details and broad vision at a North Philly church.