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Philly airport food service workers rally for a signed contract

Philly schools are suing the city over a law it says could keep buildings from opening in the fall

Philly Board of Education sues city, says new building code could delay school opening for thousands of students

Philly students can get fast-track union jobs and be ‘blue-collar millionaires’

District partners with building trades union for apprenticeship training

Philly mayoral candidate Jeff Brown criticizes DA Krasner and shifts tone on police funding

Mayoral candidate and supermarket owner disputes local news reports

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‘We need you’: Philly school board requests budget increase, long list of asks to City Council

Helen Gym joins local representatives on campus in support of TUGSA - The Temple News

Philly’s Driving Equality Act takes on added importance after Tyre Nichols’s death, activists say

Local solutions for police reform, latest on Philadelphia Mayor's race | Inside Story

Black community struggles to process race, policing after Nichols beating

City Council members pass resolution in support of TUGSA - The Temple News

Philly driving equality law is model for Memphis bill after Tyre Nichols death

Temple grad student strike: Is canceling tuition, health care legal?

Philly’s Board of Education mayoral appointment process: A City & State analysis

Philly’s youngest voices on the gun violence crisis honored by City Council

Memphis to consider version of Philadelphia law that bans minor traffic stops in response to Tyre Nichols killing

Memphis City Council proposes bill similar to Philly’s Driving Equality Law in aftermath of Tyre Nichols death

Historical Society of Pennsylvania helps City Council member uncover surprises in family tree

What impact has Achieving Driving Equality law made in Philly?

PHL Gaming expo wants to make Philly an inclusive hub for gaming - Technical.ly

Kenney submits city budget proposal with $6.1B in spending – Metro Philadelphia

Making Space program shines a light on diverse Philly entrepreneurs looking to make a positive impact for youth

New Philly law takes weapons off the streets, data shows

Why One Year Later the Driving Equality Law is Working in Philly

Driving Equality Act likely led to fewer Black men being pulled over for minor violations, data shows

Why Some Cities Are Curbing Police Traffic Stops: Big Take Podcast

In Philly, city and schools leaders respond to Shapiro's first budget - Pennsylvania Capital-Star

Elected officials demand action after asbestos shutters Philly schools – Metro Philadelphia

State, city officials urge Philly schools to make building repair plan

Philly School District risks losing millions to address crumbling buildings as pressure mounts to finalize a plan

Pa. High School Athletes Can Win Endorsements. What Safeguards Exist?

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NBC10: Philadelphia School District settles lawsuit over how the city manages asbestos issues

Inquirer: Philadelphia’s prisons are in crisis. Mayor and Council need to act. | Editorial

Philadelphia City Council Threatens To Halt School Funding Over Asbestos

6ABC: All Philadelphia schools set to open in September amid asbestos challenges

Billy Penn: Four takeaways from City Council’s hearing on Philly’s crumbling school infrastructure

All Philadelphia schools set to open in September amid asbestos challenges

Philadelphia’s prisons are in crisis. Mayor and Council need to act. | Editorial

It’s their city, too: Philly’s young people deserve to take up space

Philadelphia school board votes not to renew a Black-led charter, renewing allegations of bias

Philadelphia police, officials warn of a 'vicious cycle' increasing violence in the city

Council honors Judge baseball champs - Northeast Times

Council ends a busy session - The Philadelphia Sunday Sun

What’s in the $6.2 billion Philadelphia city budget for 2024?

Guest Commentary: School Buildings Deserve Attention Like I-95

Philly leaders are demanding money to repair schools in new Pa. budget

Philly leaders are demanding money to repair schools in new Pa. budget

Philly's prison system needs new oversight board to fix staffing problems, overcrowding, councilmember says

Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists receives $25,000 grant

Tax cuts and more police spending are in Mayor Jim Kenney and Council President Darrell Clarke’s final budget

How Philly lawmakers are trying to solve the city’s workforce problem

Council passes preliminary budget - The Philadelphia Sunday Sun

Four Big Takeaways From the City's $6.2 Billion Budget Deal

Philly’s wage and business taxes will be cut amid a big cash surplus for the city

Transportation: Pausing the KOP Rail Reopens Possibilities for New Transit Priorities -

C.W. Henry Elementary School reopens for in-person learning

Local leaders call for $5B to protect Pa. kids from lead, asbestos | Thursday Morning Coffee - Pennsylvania Capital-Star

Philly’s superintendent wants to offer extra pay for some teachers, and other takeaways from a City Council hearing

City tax relief may be coming to Philly businesses and workers. Some say it’s not enough

Could an independent agency solve Philadelphia’s school facilities crisis? - Pennsylvania Capital-Star

Lawmakers push for more money as Philadelphia schools deal with asbestos crisis

A sixth Philadelphia school closed after asbestos exposure, City Council wants independent oversight of buildings

City Council wants an independent authority to take over Philly school facilities management ASAP

City Council to consider hearings on school building authority – Metro Philadelphia

Electronic Eats: Philly’s first gaming food truck becomes social hub – Metro Philadelphia

City Council will hold hearings on the public safety threat presented by the rise of fake temporary license plates

7 community cleanups to volunteer for in Philadelphia

Philly schools are closing because of asbestos, and parent frustration is growing

Philadelphia traffic stop law inspires similar policy in Memphis

Philadelphia declares April 'Child Abuse Prevention Month' to raise awareness, prevent abuse

Council weighs city preparedness after rowdy teens flood Fashion District, South Philly – Metro Philadelphia

2 Philadelphia schools discuss next steps following asbestos discovery

Fake, expired, and obscured car tags threaten public safety | Editorial

Philly City Council considers whether to tighten or ease Airbnb regulations

Common Pleas Court tosses FOP lawsuit challenging driving equality law

Airbnb is alerting hosts about subpoenas from the City of Philadelphia. Here’s what’s going on.

FOP loses suit against Philly law aimed at reducing racist traffic stops

Philly law to reduce traffic stops to remain despite police union challenge

Could building authority help repair aging Philadelphia schools? – Metro Philadelphia

Philly court tosses police union lawsuit over driving equality law