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Respect for time? City Council sessions start an hour late — and it gets worse every year

by Max Marin October 9, 2019January 17, 2023

Weekly sessions are supposed to begin at 10 a.m. This year’s average gavel time is 11.

Broke in Philly, News

A $43 million tax break for people in poverty? Philly is thinking about it.

by Max Marin September 26, 2019January 17, 2023

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City Council pronunciation guide: How to say your elected officials’ names

by Michaela Winberg September 11, 2018January 17, 2023

Broke in Philly, News

Why a Philly councilman wants to stop marijuana testing for parolees

by Michaela Winberg May 8, 2018January 17, 2023

Philly’s inclusionary zoning bill: Who’s for and against it, and why

by Mark Dent November 28, 2017January 17, 2023

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Mayor Kenney on Frank Rizzo statue: ‘Now is the right time’ to discuss removal

by Mark Dent August 15, 2017January 17, 2023

Business, Power

Big business is fighting City Hall over how every employee in Philly will be hired

by Anna Orso January 11, 2017January 17, 2023

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Why Philadelphia City Council can’t start its sessions on time

by Mark Dent September 27, 2016January 17, 2023

Philly's soda tax, Power

City council and the soda tax: Where every member stands on how to fund pre-K

by Anna Orso May 26, 2016January 17, 2023

Philly's soda tax, Power

Soda tax battle: How Jim Kenney is planning to win a court challenge

by Mark Dent March 16, 2016January 17, 2023