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

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

City Councilmember Isaiah Thomas said Wednesday he “fundamentally disagree[s]” with Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s plan for the ...

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

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

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

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

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

It took an extra day but three City Council committees advanced legislation for the upcoming budget and Housing Opportunities ...

A neighborhood group wants to stop the city’s plan of eliminating permit parking to make way for new loading zones and adding ...