2017 | Philadelphia City Council Post Archive

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2017 | Philadelphia City Council Post Archive

COUNCILMAN PRESENTS CHECKS TO FIVE PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

LOCAL SHOPPING IDEAS FOR LAST-MINUTE HOLIDAY SHOPPERS

COUNCIL PASSES BILL TO EASE THE THRESHOLD FOR REQUESTING FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENTS

COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS APPLAUDS THE PASSAGE OF HER RESTAURANT LICENSING BILL

WOMEN OF CITY COUNCIL INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO MANDATE SEXUAL HARASSMENT TRAINING FOR ALL CITY EMPLOYEES

COUNCIL PASSES, INTRODUCES BILLS STRIKING ARCHAIC LANGUAGE FROM PHILADELPHIA CODE

COUNCIL HOLDS HEARING HIGHLIGHTING STRATEGIES DEVELOPED DURING AMAZON HQ2 BID PROCESS

City Councilmember Gym Statement on Auditor General Eugene DePasquale’s Audits of the Philadelphia Parking Authority

NEARLY 200 HOMES MAKE THE SWITCH TO GO SOLAR IN FIRST ROUND OF SOLARIZE PHILLY

COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS APPLAUDS DECISION TO PASS ‘STOP-N-GO BILL’ NO. 170963 OUT OF COMMITTEE

CITY COUNCILMEMBER GYM AND COLLEAGUES ANNOUNCE CITY EFFORTS TO INCREASE ACA ENROLLMENT

COUNCILMAN BRIAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES HIS OFFICES ARE NOW TOYS FOR TOTS DROP OFF LOCATIONS

WOMEN OF CITY COUNCIL ISSUE STATEMENT CONDEMNING SEXUAL MISCONDUCT AMID SEXUAL HARASSMENT ALLEGATIONS

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES THAT LIHEAP IS NOW AVAILABLE TO PGW CUSTOMERS

COUNCILMEMBER HELEN GYM STATEMENT ON SCHOOL REFORM COMMISSION DISSOLUTION AND RETURNING SCHOOLS TO LOCAL CONTROL

COUNCILMAN DOMB INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO COLLECT DELINQUENT TAXES FOR THE SCHOOL DISTRICT

TESTIMONY SUBMITTED BY MAYOR KENNEY & COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE ON RECOMMENDATION OF DISSOLUTION OF THE SRC

IN REVIEW: COUNCIL MEMBERS HONOR PHILADELPHIA VETERANS

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL TO HOLD E-CYCLYING EVENT AT BUSTLETON & BOWLER NEIGHBORHOOD OFFICE

CARLO ARAGONCILLO NAMED DIRECTOR OF CITY COUNCIL VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION

COUNCILMAN BRIAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES PHILADELPHIA STREETS DEPARTMENT FALL LEAF DRIVE

COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO CRACK DOWN ON STOP-N-GO’S AND NUISANCE ESTABLISHMENTS

CITY COUNCILMEMBER GYM STATEMENT ON RETURNING SCHOOLS TO LOCAL CONTROL

EDUCATION CHAIR BLACKWELL MOVES TO RESTORE LOCAL CONTROL OVER PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF JIMMY TAYOUN

COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS TO HOLD HEARINGS ON THE DISSOLUTION OF THE SCHOOL REFORM COMMISSION

COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS TO HOLD HEARINGS ON THE DISSOLUTION OF THE SCHOOL REFORM COMMISSION

COUNCILMAN BRIAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES FREE SHREDDING EVENT AT FOP NEIGHBORHOOD OFFICE

COUNCIL APPROVES COUNCILMAN JONES’ BILL PREVENTING MINORS FROM OWNING AND SELLING STUN GUNS

COUNCILWOMAN REYNOLDS BROWN ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING THE PHILADELPHIA BOARD OF PENSIONS DECISION TO DIVEST FROM PRIVATE PRISONS

COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS TO HOLD HEARINGS ON DHS COMMUNITY UMBRELLA AGENCIES SCORECARD

PHILADELPHIA ENERGY AUTHORITY LAUNCHES NATIONAL SEARCH FOR MUNICIPAL HYDROPOWER APPLICATIONS

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES PHILADELPHIA CITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

IN OP-ED, KENNEY AND CLARKE STAND BEHIND BEVERAGE TAX FUNDING OF PRE-K, REBUILD

COUNCILMAN GREEN, CITY COUNCIL PASS RESOLUTION TO HOLD HEARINGS ON AMAZON HQ2 PROPOSAL

STATEMENT FROM COUNCILMAN JOHNSON ON THE CLOSURE OF VARE RECREATION CENTER

CITY COUNCIL PASSES COUNCILMAN GREEN’S BILL INCREASING FINES FOR SHORT DUMPING

COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS INTRODUCES RESOLUTION OPPOSING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ROLLBACK OF ACA BIRTH CONTROL MANDATE

CLARKE-REYNOLDS BROWN BILL AUTHORIZES REGULATION OF OFFENSIVE SYMBOLS ON CITY-OWNED PROPERTY

CLARKE, PARKER DEDICATE FUNDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOME REPAIR LOAN PROGRAM TO REVITALIZE NEIGHBORHOODS

COUNCILMAN CURTIS JONES, JR. INTRODUCES ORDINANCE AMENDING “UNFAIR RENTAL PRACTICES”

COUNCILMAN GREEN INTRODUCES RESOLUTION CALLING ON CONGRESS TO REAUTHORIZE CHIP

COUNCIL APPROVES FORECLOSURE DIVERSION BILL TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS & STABILIZE NEIGHBORHOODS

EQUIFAX DATA BREACH: ARE YOU AT RISK FOR IDENTITY THEFT?

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON MASS SHOOTING TRAGEDY IN LAS VEGAS

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL ANNOUNCES RIBBON CUTTING OF NEWLY RENOVATED BURHOLME PARK PLAYGROUND

COUNCILMAN DOMB SUPPORTS JEFFERSON HEALTH FACILITY FOR MATERNAL ADDICTION

COUNCILMAN OH INTRODUCES BILL TO DEAL WITH SQUATTERS

COUNCILMEMBER GYM RESPONDS TO HISTORIC SCHOOL FUNDING VICTORY IN PA SUPREME COURT

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON PA SUPREME COURT EDUCATION FUNDING DECISION

COUNCILWOMAN REYNOLDS BROWN INTRODUCES RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE THE IMPACT OF STUDENT LOAN DEBT ON FIRST-TIME HOMEOWNERSHIP

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REVIEW AND REFORM ANNOUNCES INITIAL ROUND OF REFORMS

COUNCILMAN OH INTRODUCES BILL TO ELIMINATE FEES, EXPEDITE APPEALS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES TOWED FROM TEMPORARY TOWING ZONES

COUNCILMAN O’NEILL TO HOST MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY UNIT AT FOP NEIGHBORHOOD OFFICE

COUNCILWOMAN CINDY BASS INTRODUCES LEGISLATION REQUIRING LIBRARIES, RECREATION CENTERS TO POST HOURS AND ACTIVITIES

CLARKE, JONES TO STRENGTHEN POLICE ADVISORY COMMISSION

COUNCILMAN DEREK S. GREEN PASSES NEW HOSPITALITY IMPROVEMENT LEGISLATION

COUNCILMEMBER GYM RESPONDS TO RFA REPORT ON CHARTER COSTS TO SCHOOL DISTRICT

COUNCILWOMAN HELEN GYM, CITY LEADERS ANNOUNCE DACA FUND FOR PENNSYLVANIA DREAMERS

CITY OFFICIALS JOIN STRAWBERRY MANSION YOUTH TO CELEBRATE NEW PAL CENTER

COUNCILMAN TAUBENBERGER PARTNERS WITH NORTHEAST NORC TO CONNECT CITIZENS WITH CITY SERVICES

8TH DISTRICT REBUILD COMMITTEE FINALIZES REBUILD SITE SELECTION

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN DAVID JONES SHOOTING INVESTIGATION

STATEMENT FROM COUNCILMAN DAVID OH ON PRESIDENT TRUMP’S DACA DECISION

COUNCILMEMBERS MARÍA QUIÑONES-SÁNCHEZ & HELEN GYM RESPOND TO TRUMP’S PLAN TO END DACA

Councilwoman Parker to Host 2017 Annual College, Vocational and Labor Fair

COUNCILWOMAN GYM, CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS CALL FOR COMMUNITY DIALOGUE ON FUTURE OF RIZZO STATUE

CITY OFFICIALS CELEBRATE INAUGURAL CLASS OF ‘FIND YOUR POWER’ SOLAR TRAINEES

COUNCILMAN DEREK S. GREEN CONDEMNS VIOLENCE IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR THE HOW TO MAKE IT IN AMERICA ECONOMIC CONFERENCE ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

COUNCIL PRESIDENT CLARKE’S STATEMENT ON STATUS OF DAVID JONES SHOOTING INVESTIGATION

COUNCILMAN JOHNSON, MANAGING DIRECTOR DIBERARDINIS, FORMER ATF SPECIAL AGENT O’CONNOR TO LEAD SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION

IN REVIEW: COUNCIL CELEBRATES PHILADELPHIA’S DIVERSITY

COUNCILWOMAN HELEN GYM RESPONDS TO MOTION TO PROCEED ON THE BETTER CARE RECONCILIATION ACT

IN REVIEW: COUNCIL MEMBERS HONOR THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF PHILLY YOUTH

COUNCILWOMAN BASS’ STATEMENT ON LONNIE YOUNG REC CENTER INCIDENT

COUNCILMAN KENYATTA JOHNSON DENOUNCES HANGING OF NOOSE FROM TREE IN SOUTHWEST CENTER CITY

CITY HONORS NORTH PHILLY’S KEVIN HART WITH STREET PARTY, MURAL DEDICATION

PHILADELPHIA MAKES HISTORIC INVESTMENT TO AID LOW-INCOME RENTERS FACING EVICTION