David Shuter, Karen Simmons, Marissa Brumbach, Marvin L. Williams, Matt Wolf and William Meehan Jr. are all running in Municipal Court retention elections.
2023 Municipal Elections November 7, 20230 Voters will decide if the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities should be a permanent entity in the Home Rule Charter. [continue reading…] Transportation: Pausing the KOP Rail Reopens Possibilities for New Transit Priorities ...
Philadelphia Town Hall Philadelphia City Hall Philadelphia’s City Hall, completed in 1901, located in the center of the city, is the largest occupied masonry structure in the world and the largest municipal building in the nation. The William Penn statue atop City Hall is an unmistakable feature...
This chapter seeks to show how the protection of immigration rights and the promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity have been used among municipal leaders in Philadelphia as strategies for urban economic development. Starting in 2008, Mayor Nutter
2023 Municipal Elections November 7, 20230 Voters will decide if the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities should be a permanent entity in the Home Rule Charter. [continue reading…] Transportation: Pausing the KOP Rail Reopens Possibilities for New Transit Priorities ...
which advocated certain municipal reforms. The politics of reform did not long hold his interest, however, as he became associated with state party bossMatthew S. Quay. In 1895 Penrose ran unsuccessfully for the Republicannominationfor mayor of Philadelphia. Two years later he was elected to the...