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Dec 4, 2024
The potential that the 76ers will pay more is an indication the team is willing to do what it takes to get the project approved by Council before lawmakers adjourn for winter recess...
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Nov 4, 2024
About 50% of likely voters in the poll said they planned to vote Casey, who is seeking a fourth term, and 45% for McCormick, an Army veteran and former hedge fund CEO.
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Oct 16, 2024
Casey has changed from a candidate seemingly molded from the clay of Pennsylvania’s famously moderate politics to a standard-issue congressional Democrat on almost all matters of...
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Oct 14, 2024
Both campaigns have said they expect the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to be decided by a razor-thin margin.
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Oct 11, 2024
Platt’s departure, less than one year into the new administration, is a shocking development that is being received by many in City Hall as a sign of significant discord within the...
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Oct 4, 2024
From border security to nuclear energy, the candidates turned almost every question thrown at them into an opportunity to drive home their narratives about each other.
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Sep 24, 2024
Trump’s return to what is once again shaping up to be the most important swing state comes as polls show him slightly trailing Vice President Kamala Harris among Pennsylvania...
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Sep 19, 2024
Forty-nine percent of respondents said they planned to vote for Casey, while 40% supported McCormick.
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Sep 6, 2024
Sen. Bob Casey says price gouging corporations have created "greedflation," while his GOP opponent Dave McCormick blames Democrats for inflation. Here's why it matters in the Pa....
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Aug 28, 2024
Independent academics who research the economics of sports arenas have long been frustrated by the often-rosy projections that consultants produce and the outsized role they play in...
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Aug 27, 2024
Casey, a third-term Democrat, is locked in a tough reelection fight against Republican Dave McCormick.
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Aug 23, 2024
Kamala Harris' campaign manager addressed the Pennsylvania delegation Thursday, touting the campaign's large presence in the commonwealth.
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Aug 16, 2024
Casey, who has been leading in the polls against Republican David McCormick, expects the race to tighten as Election Day approaches and will need strong support from Philadelphia.
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Aug 13, 2024
Surveys show the opioid epidemic has become an increasingly important issue for voters.
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Jul 30, 2024
Democrat Bob Casey leads Republican Dave McCormick by double digits in a Fox News poll. But McCormick's campaign thinks tying Casey to Kamala Harris will turn the race.
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Jul 12, 2024
Employees testified that the policy would force them to reconsider working for the city and raised concerns that it would worsen the city’s understaffing crisis.
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Jun 18, 2024
But while there’s plenty of criticism, there’s little consensus on how the city should reshape its overall tax structure in a way that maintains revenue needed for city services.
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Jun 13, 2024
A mayor’s relationship with Council can make or break their agenda, so Parker’s bond with Council President Kenyatta Johnson and the other 16 Philly lawmakers will be critical to...
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Jun 6, 2024
Democrats accused Donalds of praising Jim Crow-era policies at a Pennsylvania event. We have a recording of what he said.
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May 27, 2024
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker says she’s visiting other cities to get ideas as the city contemplates a 76ers arena in Center City.
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May 21, 2024
The 76ers are proposing to give the land to the city, and lease it back from the municipal government. That would make the property exempt from real estate taxes that fund city...
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Mar 22, 2024
The issue advocacy group plans to promote Parker’s agenda, and is not a political group that will help her in the next election. It is currently circulating a poll about Parker's...
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Mar 20, 2024
In Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s $6.29 billion budget proposal, all city tax rates would remain unchanged, marking a notable change from how past mayors have handled wage and business...
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Mar 18, 2024
It’s conventional wisdom in City Hall that mayors are expected to use their first budgets — when their popularity is highest and their influence greatest — to push Council to...
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Feb 21, 2024
Many of the main arteries in the city are state routes, meaning they are maintained and paid for by PennDOT. That saves the city money but comes with restrictions.
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Jan 8, 2024
From building new cubicles in staff offices to making appointments to the many city agencies whose leaders are to-be-determined, the Parker administration is still very much under...