Mayor Kenney announced a new agenda for police reform on Tuesday in response to over 10 days of citywide protests calling for change. “We saw the hurt and frustration of View More »
In Friday’s press briefing, Mayor Jim Kenney and city officials discussed the ongoing demonstrations in the City of Philadelphia. Kenney and other officials wore orange to show support for National View More »
In Thursday’s press briefing, city officials and civic leaders all spoke about a common message of reconciliation. Mayor Jim Kenney announced the city’s plans for reconciliation and healing, starting with View More »
Hundreds of protestors gathered outside City Hall in Philadelphia Saturday afternoon to take a knee in solidarity for George Floyd, the unarmed black man who died after being View More »
Updated: 5/22/20 12:25 PM The SLIP program is not available for credit, but focuses on Philadelphia youths in the critical transitioning stage from student to employee. The program concentrates on View More »
Although Memorial Day Weekend is quickly approaching, it “will be unlike any previous” one, according to Philadelphia Mayor, Jim Kenney. Kenney urges Philadelphia residents to avoid breaking social distancing. “We View More »
As COVID-19 cases around the country still continue to rise, cases in Philadelphia have remained relatively steady, says Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley. In the city’s daily press briefing, View More »
Incumbent Democratic Mayor Jim Kenney has been declared the 99th Mayor of Philadelphia just after 10pm. In his acceptance speech, he recalled his initial bid for Mayor in 2015, a View More »
One week ago, Mayor Kenney announced his plan to replace the School Reform Commission (SRC) with a school board that he would appoint. If the SRC chooses to dissolve before the View More »
After a volatile week in Charlottesville, Virginia, one Temple student is asking City Hall to rename a street that is currently named after a Supreme Court Justice who ruled in View More »
