Philadelphia City Council is the legislative arm of Philadelphia municipal government, consisting of 17 elected members.
Philadelphia is on the road to becoming the first city in the U.S. to make medical deportations illegal, according to an immigrant advocacy group. City Council voted Wednesday to ban the practice of hospitals sending noncitizens out of the country withou
In 2025, all Philadelphia City Council offices will be closed on the following holidays: HolidayDate New Year’s DayWednesday, January 1, 2025 Martin Luther King DayMonday, January 20, 2025 Presidents' DayMonday, February 17, 2025 Good FridayFriday, April 18, 2025 ...
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Councilmembers at Philadelphia City Hall continued to hear testimony Wednesday over the plans for the 76ers' proposed Center City arena.
Philadelphia City Council to Investigate Indebted Home-Builder.Young, Earni
A fresh, progessive candidate rocking Philadelphia City Council.ExpandExpand A reason to celebrate everything.ExpandExpand The future of cities is hyperconnected.ExpandExpand “Magically, he was able to translate our ramblings and tangents into a design that fulfills all our needs and represents our...
Philadelphia City Council passed a ban on police use of “less-lethal” munitions in response to demonstrations. PHILADELPHIA-The Philadelphia City Council has passed a bill banning less-lethal use of force by police on protesters. The ban means police would no longer be able to use...
Philly Soda Tax: City Council debating years-old tax on sugary beverages Philadelphia City Council is reviewing the city's so-called ‘Soda Tax’ eight years after the 1.5 cents per ounce fee on sugary drinks was instituted. January 24, 2025 7:13pm EST ...
“For over two years, as the COVID-19 pandemic has infected millions and caused untold fatalities around the world, the country and here in Philadelphia, City Council has taken every step possible to safeguard the health of the public, Councilmembers and staff while continuing to work every da...