Philly Politics

Philadelphia Faces Rising Utility Costs and Political Uncertainty

News Summary Philadelphia is experiencing significant challenges with rising water and gas bills, proposed increases in utility rates, and funding…

1 month ago

Philadelphia Councilmember Defends Mobile Medical Bill Amid Controversy

News Summary During a recent Philadelphia City Council meeting, Councilmember Quetcy Lozada voiced her frustrations regarding cleanup efforts in Kensington…

1 month ago

Philadelphia’s DA Primary: Krasner vs. Dugan

News Summary The Democratic primary election in Philadelphia on May 20 features a significant showdown between incumbent District Attorney Larry…

1 month ago

Philadelphia Primaries Set for May 20 Amid Ballot Concerns

News Summary Philadelphia is preparing for a crucial primary election on May 20, with mail ballots currently being distributed to…

1 month ago

Philadelphia’s Ongoing Legal Battle Over Rizzo Statue

News Summary Philadelphia is embroiled in a legal dispute regarding the controversial Rizzo statue, removed amid protests for racial justice.…

1 month ago

Tensions Rise in Philadelphia’s District Attorney Race

News Summary The Philadelphia district attorney race heats up as candidate Patrick Dugan faces backlash over misleading endorsement claims. Several…

1 month ago

Philadelphia Launches Business Directory for MAGA Supporters

News Summary PublicSquare in Philadelphia has introduced a new directory that connects consumers with businesses supporting the MAGA movement. This…

2 months ago

Philadelphia District Attorney Debate Takes Unexpected Turn

News Summary During a recent debate at WHYY, Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner faced questions alone as his opponent Patrick…

2 months ago

Philadelphia Officer’s Actions Raise Sanctuary City Questions

News Summary A Philadelphia police officer's cooperation with ICE following the dismissal of charges against an immigrant has sparked debate…

2 months ago

Philadelphia City Council Reviews $6.7 Billion Budget Proposal

News Summary Philadelphia City Council is actively reviewing Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s proposed $6.7 billion Fiscal Year 2026 budget. Key…

2 months ago