Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration this week will begin interviewing candidates to be the executive director of the ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker had planned to cut funding for both transit subsidies, but now says she's working on keeping them.

Businesses have already reaped windfalls from sweeping federal and state tax cuts. It’s time for Philadelphia to try a ...

Philadelphia's commerce chief Alba Martinez is stepping down from her post effective May 1 to produce an original musical, ...

Mayor Parker and SEPTA are also discussing extending Zero Fare, which benefits 25,000 low-income Philadelphia residents.

The city’s upcoming budget doesn’t include the Zero Fare program, which offers free SEPTA fare to more than 24,000 residents.

In those incidents, two people were killed and 13 people were shot, seven of them juveniles. "It should not have to be this ...

More than a dozen people were shot and two died in a series of violent incidents in Philadelphia this past weekend.

The main focuses of the plan are Parker’s housing plan, business tax cuts, and expanding public safety facilities. The budget will go into effect on July 1.

The violence even included a triple shooting at the Finley Recreation Center on Saturday evening. All three of those teenage ...

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's proposed budget would slash a benefit that provides free SEPTA passes to city employees, a perk that the administration has promoted as a help in ...