Pools across the city of Philadelphia have started to open for the summer 2025 season. Philadelphia Parks and Recreation Commissioner Susan Slawson said more than 60 outdoor public pools will be ...

With the weather getting nicer and more Philadelphians heading outside to enjoy it, the city has officially launched its 2025 Summer One Philly, United City Citywide Cleaning Program. The program is a ...

Philly workers went out on strike—and came back with a deal that nobody seems to like. It has now been a week since Philadelphia’s striking municipal workers went back on the job. During their ...

Terminal pay includes unused compensatory, sick, vacation and holiday time that is paid out after retirement. For many ...

Pungent odors permeate the City of Brotherly Love as a contract impasse between the city and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees continues. By Neil Vigdor Rylee Kirk and ...

Kenyatta Johnson was elected and sworn in Tuesday as the new president of Philadelphia City Council, giving him an influential role that will shape the direction of city government in the months and ...

Leaders of the city of Philadelphia and SEPTA officials are putting pressure on the state of Pennsylvania to help the transit agency operate. They say that right now, it's operating at a deficit.

The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday against the City of Philadelphia to challenge the “ICE Out” legislative ...

Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson leads a caucus meeting prior to his first full council session as president. Johnson replaces long-time Council President Darrell Clarke, who ...

The city of Philadelphia is putting an end to its COVID era remote work policy and requiring all full-time city employees to return to the office five days a week this summer. Mayor Cherelle Parker ...

Two years into his first term leading City Council, Kenyatta Johnson talks about his priorities and improving conditions for all in Philadelphia. Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson ...

Poverty is as synonymous with the city of Philadelphia as the Liberty Bell. The persistence of the problem created a phrase that is as common as the issue itself: Philadelphia is “America’s poorest ...