Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will address weekend gun violence during a press conference Monday. Police said more than 20 people were shot in multiple different shootings, including three teenagers near the Christmas Village at City Hall on Friday, Dec. 13.Dec 16, 2024 ...
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small delivered his 2025 State of the City Address on Thursday at the Golden Nugget Casino. According to the mayor, crime in the city is down nearly 9%. Today's address comes as Small continues to deny charges that he abuse
“It’s all a product of bad leadership," Vallas said. Vallas, who has led school systems in Chicago, New Orleans and Philadelphia, lost a 2019 bid for mayor. This time, he was laser-focused on public safety, saying police officers who left the force under Lightfoot's administration w...
Sidhu was born in India but later in 1974 moved to the US along with his parents as a permanent resident and settled in Philadelphia. Once sworn in, Harry Singh Sidhu will be one of the few Sikh mayors in the USA, which includes Mayor Preet Didbal of Yuba City and Mayor Ravinder Singh...
of former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ career, in and out of office. Previous Rising Star Award recipients include former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams in 2014, former Boston City Councilwoman Ayanna Pressley in 2015, former Colorado House Speaker Crisanta Duran ...
Mayor Edward Rendell of Philadelphia wants to create a “productivity bank” of $25 million, raised mostly from a bond measure. City departments could borrow from it, at current interest rates, to upgrade their services, buy new technology, whatever. If a department fails to repay the bank, ...
Since 2012, Jay-Z’s annual Made in America Festival has been held in Philadelphia’s grandest boulevard, the Ben Franklin Parkway. But after this year’s Labor Day Weekend celebration, the giant music fest will be evicted from its landmarked spot. The c