Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s government conflicted on addressing affordability crisis
March 4, 2026The cost of living, while lower than in New York, remains notable in one of the country's poorest big cities.
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Battle to restore Philadelphia slavery exhibit removed by Trump administration rages on
February 4, 2026Advocates and city officials call the removal authoritarian revisionism to history by the president.
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Philly’s Democratic machine feels heat from progressive candidates and working-class demands
January 8, 2026Democratic leaders in the city face a choice: Recognize the political trajectory of working-class voters and join in the movement—or be rolled over as it marches forward.
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Philadelphia bigwigs rally around Mayor Parker
January 6, 2026Mayor Parker, the self-described “CEO” of Philadelphia, sought to downplay last year’s embarrassments.
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Philadelphia City Council passes resolution calling for divestment from nuclear weapons
December 2, 2025The resolution urges the city to weigh the threat that nuclear weapons pose to all of humanity and our environment.
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