Posts tagged with Jim Kenney
Philly has a multi-million-dollar plan to clean up a notorious heroin haven
It’ll take time and effort to pull half a million used needles and tons of trash from the site.
Philly: Don’t give cash to panhandlers, donate $5 via text instead
When the city looked at how cash on the street was used, they saw “the long tentacles of the opioid crisis.”
| What | Mayor Jim Kenney, other city officials and leaders of disability advocacy groups will be on hand to raise the Disability Pride Flag at City Hall. |
|---|---|
| Where | City Hall North Apron at City Hall |
| When | June 12, 2017 at 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
| How much | Free |
Municipal IDs 101: What you need to know about Philly’s plan
The city has partnered with Temple Law School’s Sheller Center for Social Justice to research hurdles that the program may face.
Philly street harassment tracker: Tell us your stories
How does catcalling affect your daily life, and what do you want to read about it?
What’s stopping Philly from reaching its solar energy goal
Jim Kenney and Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown wanted enough for 20K homes by 2025. That’ll be tough.
Stop-and-frisk in Philly: Police say it’s decreasing, but here’s the thing
The city and the ACLU disagree over how common this controversial practice is.
Coke: The Philly soda tax has cost us 40 local jobs
Drivers and sales associates have been quitting or moving to the ‘burbs, and the company isn’t replacing them.
Judge blocks Trump order seeking to strip funds from sanctuary cities like Philly
The federal judge called the executive order an “ominous, misleading, and ultimately toothless threat.”