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Dear @PhillyVotes : We think our #IVoted Stickers could use more Philly attitude. We respectfully submit some suggestions. #ElectionDay

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Monday, October 12, 2020 all city offices and facilities will be closed for business in recognition of the Columbus Day holiday.

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Philly Legend @JuliusErving says our city’s keys to defeating #COVID19 are keeping up the #SocialDistancing and looking out for one another. Listen to Dr J and help us #StopTheSpread @sixers

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Fourteen of the 17 members of @PHLCouncil wrote a letter Monday to Mayor Jim Kenney that said they "cannot accept the proposed $14 million increase" to the police department.

14 Philly Council Members Call for Reforms, Say No to Police Budget Increase

Fourteen of the 17 members of Philadelphia City Council wrote a letter Monday to Mayor Jim Kenney that said they "cannot accept the proposed $14 million increase" to the police department.

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Great photo of the @PHLCouncil Freshman Class of 2020. These Councilmembers-elect will be sworn in on January 6 alongside the incumbents. (l. to r.) Jamie Gauthier, Kendra Brooks, Katherine Gilmore Richardson and Isaiah Thomas. 📷 @Kathy_Gilmore

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Tomorrow, 7/6 at 10:30am, come out and celebrate @KevinHart4real Day and Mural Dedication!

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Congratulations to Danielle Outlaw, from Portland Oregon, on her newly appointed role as the Philadelphia Police Commissioner by @PhillyMayor .

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. @PHLCouncil and staff bleed green for the @Eagles #FlyEaglesFly 🏈

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Welcome to our new Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw whose first day is today!

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"The dedication of the #OctaviusCatto statue is not a destination, it's a beginning." #education #PHLed #OVCatto

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. @HelenGymAtLarge has a resolution honoring and celebrating @quintabrunson for her creation of @AbbottElemABC , an innovative sitcom that sheds light on the joy, struggle, dedication, and resilience of Philadelphia teachers and school communities. #phled

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, @PHLCouncil received over 1,000 written public testimonies from residents on the FY2021 #PHLBudget , in addition to those being read today. All written submissions are being compiled for the Chief Clerk, will be made available to members, and will be part of the public record.

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Thank you to the men and women of @PhillyFireDept @PhillyPolice and @PhilaOEM for their hard work. This is the start of some long days and nights for them. #publicsafety #celebratesafely

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The @Eagles work tonight is done; @PhillyFireDept @PhillyPolice @PhilaOEM & all our partners are still going strong! #24x7x365 #PhillyPhilly

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. @HelenGymAtLarge has a resolution welcoming @GrittyNHL , the new mascot of the @NHLFlyers , and honoring the spirit and passion that Gritty has brought to the City of Philadelphia and to the entire country, both on and off the ice.

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Congratulations to @KendraPHL on her marriage!

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Members @CherelleParker9 @cindybassphilly and @CouncilwomanKGR joined @PhillyMayor and @DrTomFarley to announce that the #BlackDoctorsCOVID19 Consortium will receive @PHLPublicHealth funding to continue testing in underserved communities.

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"Philadelphia can’t breathe. In the poorest big city in America, during a global health pandemic and a massive economic crisis, the people of our city are telling us that police reform cannot wait. We must hear them and act decisively," the letter said.

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. @leslieodomjr reunited with his choir teacher thanks to @CouncilwomanBRB 's office.

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“By removing the traffic stops that promote discrimination rather than public safety, @PHLCouncil has made our streets safer and more equitable.” - @CMThomasPHL

CITY COUNCIL APPROVES COUNCILMEMBER THOMAS’ DRIVING EQUALITY BILLS

A 14-2 majority vote to remove police from certain traffic stops, improving police-community relations without compromising on public safety Philadelphia, PA – City Council votes to approve Council...

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. @PHLCouncil chambers is ready for today’s Stated Meeting. We made some important additions. #FlyEaglesFly #SuperBowlLII

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. @CouncilmemberJG , @PhilaController : We want to be clear: we are wholly disappointed in the mayor’s inaction. The administration’s failure to answer our demands for a more comprehensive and urgent response to #gunviolence ...is unacceptable.

CITY CONTROLLER RHYNHART, COUNCILMEMBER GAUTHIER RELEASE STATEMENT ON PHILADELPHIA’S GUN VIOLENCE...

Philadelphia, PA – City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart and Councilmember Jamie Gauthier (3rd District) today released a joint statement on Philadelphia’s on-going gun violence crisis and the Kenney...

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. @PHLCouncil members join @PhillyMayor @ProjectHOME @jonbonjovi and @SEPTA at the ribbon cutting of the new Hub of Hope, a unique daytime facility to serve those experiencing homelessness.

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. @Mr_4thDistrict has a resolution also naming the 4100 Block of Monument Road as “Jim Gardner Way,” in honor of @Jim_Gardner to commemorate his retirement after a decades long career in broadcast journalism as an anchor with @6abc .

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The ayes are 13. Nays 4 No. 160176 has passed #PHLCouncil

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No caption needed. #FlyEaglesFly

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. @PHLCouncil members join @PhillyMayor and artist Branly Cadet at today's #OctaviusCatto memorial dedication. #ovcatto

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. @PHLCouncil holds a moment of silence at the close of today's session to honor fallen @PhillyFireDept Lt. Matt LeTourneau.

Firefighter Lt. Matthew LeTourneau remembered for his humor, love, bravery

Fire Department Lt. Matthew LeTourneau died Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, after being trapped while battling a rowhouse blaze on North Colorado Street in North Philadelphia. He was 42.

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PART 1 - We are Philadelphia City Council 🏛️ Of course we take a minute in our busy schedule to have some fun!

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BREAKING: Philadelphia is one of 20 finalists for #AmazonHQ2 ! #PhillyDelivers

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. @MariaQSanchez to honor @ufc champ (& Philly native) @Ealvarezfight in #PHLCouncil

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“We cannot tax-cut our way out of poverty. It is up to us as a city to build a new model for economic revival and public safety that meets the needs of our communities and the residents that call them home.” @HelenGymAtLarge , @KendraPHL , @CouncilmemberJG

PROGRESSIVE COUNCILMEMBERS CHAMPION NEW FUNDING TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE AND EVICTIONS, CALL FOR...

PHILADELPHIA—Today, City Councilmembers Helen Gym (At-Large), Kendra Brooks (At-Large), and Jamie Gauthier (3rd District) released the following statement reacting to the amended City budget for...

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“We understand the importance of Council returning to live Meetings & hearings […] With the rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant, we must act to protect the public & Council. We’re requiring all Council employees be vaccinated.” @Darrell_Clarke

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. @KendraPHL has a resolution congratulating Camae Ayewa and Rasheedah Phillips for their cultural & artistic contributions to Philadelphia and for winning the 2021 Collide residency award from Arts at CERN on behalf of their collective, @AfroFuturAffair .

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Librarians are awesome.

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Yes, we lost a bet. Congrats @FreeLibrary & @Eagles .

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. @DavidOhPhilly has a resolution recognizing and honoring highway patrol officer Andy Chan on his 25th anniversary of service in the @PhillyPolice .

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Special guest at this evening's proceedings: @CouncilmanKJ 's little legislative aide.

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From July 2, 2019: @CouncilmanKJ @CouncilmanDerek @CouncilwomanBRB @CMMarkSquilla joined SW Philly’s own @MsPattiPatti for the dedication of #PattiLaBelleWay

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Good Morning Philly! Kicking off the week with some photos from the last time the @Eagles made this run in 2018. #GoBirds #ItsAPhillyThing #FlyEaglesFly

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Thoughts and prayers 🙏🏽 to our own Councilmember @MariaQSanchez as she overcomes her health challenges. We stand with you in love and strength!

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“I am waging my own fight against breast cancer,” writes City Councilmember @MariaQSanchez , “one that began this summer after I had my first mammogram in seven years.” She hopes her story will convince others to get mammograms to catch the disease early.

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Today we celebrate #IndigenousPeoplesDay .This holiday celebrates and honors Native American peoples and commemorates their histories and cultures.

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. @KendraPHL has a resolution expressing @PHLCouncil 's firm support for workers at Starbucks in Philadelphia who are attempting to form a union, and urging Starbucks to accept card check neutrality.

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. @PHLCouncil members @CouncilmanDerek and @HelenGymAtLarge joined @PAAttorneyGen @DA_LarryKrasner and community leaders at @CeaseFirePA ’s rally for action on #gunviolence , held this evening in @LOVEParkPhilly .

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Our hearts ♥️ are so full!

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Future Councilmember Thomas:

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Gladly paused today’s public hearing to welcome these Tuskegee Airmen & their families who were visiting City Hall today. #livinghistory

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Great crowd feelin' the LOVE today! @Darrell_Clarke joined @PhillyMayor @RepSims @RepDwightEvans and hundreds of Philadelphians to cut the ribbon on the newly renovated @LOVEParkPhilly #lovepark

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CM @CouncilmemberJG has a Resolution formally apologizing on behalf of the @PHLCouncil for the decisions and events preceding and leading to the devastation that occurred on May 13th, 1985, and establishing an annual day of observation on May 13th.

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“We’re not talking about building a new stadium. We’re not talking about the Navy Yard. We’re not talking about the waterfront,” […]. “We’re talking about spending $400 Mil in neighborhoods across the city...” - @Darrell_Clarke @PhillyInquirer : @sbcmw

New affordable housing, clean-ups, and more: Here’s Philly’s $400 million plan for neighborhoods

CIty Council President Darrell L. Clarke will introduce legislation outlining what his signature Neighborhood Preservation Initiative will fund, including $118 million for new affordable housing.

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#SocialDistancing Billboards up and around Philadelphia reminding us to #StayHome and #SaveLives --Philly!

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Hey @PhilaParkandRec , we're so excited that pools are opening! The real question is: can anyone top @CMMarkSquilla 's plunge from last year?

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Five lawmakers in @PHLCouncil have something in common: they each studied at @TempleUniv —four earning their degrees and one preparing for a successful career in real estate.

Meet the five Temple Owls in Philadelphia City Council

Five lawmakers in Philadelphia City Council have something in common: they each studied at Temple University—four earning their degrees and one preparing for a successful career in real estate.In

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Full legislative agenda ahead for today but first… #GoBirds #FlyEaglesFly @Eagles #SuperBowlLVII

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. @CouncilmanKJ leads a presentation honoring the career and philanthropy of @phillies 1B @RyanHoward

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. @KendraPHL has a resolution calling on the federal government to enact a plan by the end of President Biden’s first 100 days in office to cancel all #StudentLoanDebt and begin the transition to education as a public good.

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Earlier today, @Darrell_Clarke , @CMThomasPHL and @CouncilwomanKGR joined @watlington_sr and labor leaders at Strawberry Mansion HS to announce the launch of program to introduce high school students to career opportunities in the building trades. #phled More from @6abc :

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Excellent teamwork from @PhillyFireDept @PhilaOEM @PhilaStreets @PhilaSheriff staff, @PhiladelphiaGov workers, so many more... #PHLDNC2016

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The members and staff of Philadelphia City Council wish all Philadelphians a very happy #InternationalWomensDay .

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Congratulations to our colleague Jemille Duncan, staffer for @cindybassphilly , on his graduation and for being named a 2022 @TheGatesScholar . Good luck at @swarthmore !

He started in Philly politics at 14, has written 62 pieces of legislation, and is now a Gates...

"Jemille has gravitas," said State Sen. Sharif Street.

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. @KendraPHL Pushes to Reinstate Emergency Paid Sick Leave Under this legislation, workers would receive up to forty hours of paid leave, which would be available for use immediately to recover from COVID-19 or care for a sick family member. More Here:

COUNCILMEMBER BROOKS PUSHES TO REINSTATE EMERGENCY PAID SICK LEAVE FOR PHILADELPHIA WORKERS

PHILADELPHIA—Today, Councilmember Kendra Brooks introduced her third Public Health Emergency Leave bill, which would reinstate a requirement that businesses provide adequate paid sick leave for...

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. @Darrell_Clarke : "I have never in my life been so excited to cancel a work meeting." #Eagles #EaglesParade

STATED MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL CANCELLED FOR SUPER BOWL PARADE

Philadelphia, February 5, 2018 – City Council President Darrell L. Clarke (5th District) on Monday announced that the regular Stated Meeting of City Council, scheduled for Thursday, February 8th, has...

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The following area businesses, many of whom have been deemed essential to continue operations for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic, have announced that they are hiring workers. This list is updated regularly.

ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES HIRING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry List The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry and PA CareerLink have compiled a list of essential businesses hiring during the COVID-19 pandem...

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. @HelenGymAtLarge : It is not enough to say we want schools to open. We must deliver a plan to guarantee that schools can stay open. What we saw this week was as much a crisis of confidence in our leadership as it was a crisis of public health. #phled

COUNCILMEMBER GYM STATEMENT ON ENSURING SAFE RETURN TO IN-PERSON LEARNING

PHILADELPHIA — Today, Councilmember Helen Gym (At Large) released the following statement on ensuring a safe return to in-person learning: “The education of our city’s youth is critically important...

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. @HelenGymAtLarge : The PPA is a public trust — but over the last two decades, the agency has been run more like a piggy bank for political patronage. We will not allow their mistakes to cost our children the education they deserve. #phled

COUNCILMEMBER HELEN GYM, EDUCATION ADVOCATES CONDEMN LATEST MISMANAGEMENT FROM PHILADELPHIA PARKING...

“We Cannot Allow the Parking Authority to Rob Our Children’s Future Again” PHILADELPHIA — Today, Councilmember Helen Gym led education advocates and faith leaders in condemning the latest attempt by...

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. @MariaQSanchez has a resolution calling upon @PhiladelphiaGov to invest in a Black stimulus package for neighborhoods, to include $500M in investments for #affordablehousing , commercial corridors, in addition to investments in a Poverty Action Fund.

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. @CouncilmanDerek introduced legislation to establish the Phila Public Financial Authority. If passed it would allow Phila to create the nation’s first municipal public bank. The PPFA will provide much needed financial support to hard to lend to businesses

COUNCILMEMBER GREEN INTRODUCES BILL ESTABLISHING THE PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC FINANCIAL AUTHORITY

The legislation would enable Philadelphia to create the nation’s first municipal public bank. PHILADELPHIA, December 2, 2021 – Today, Councilmember Derek Green (At-Large) introduced legislation to...

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. @DavidOhPhilly has a resolution honoring Philadelphia’s Jayson Stark @jaysonst for receiving the 2019 J.G. Taylor Spink Award as one of the nation’s premier baseball writers.

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. @MariaQSanchez leads a press conference announcing @PHLCouncil hearings to examine working conditions for Philadelphia’s domestic workers. A resolution calling for hearings will be introduced later this morning.

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. @PHLCouncil Pres @Darrell_Clarke joins @HabitatPhilly today in Sharswood to celebrate the 500th home repair completed under their strategic partnership with the city to preserve existing homes and improve homeowners’ quality of life.

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Statement from @HelenGymAtLarge on the removal of @PhilaParking Director Scott Petri. "The decision by the Board to oust Petri...validates the seriousness of our concerns and the need for structural reform of the Parking Authority..."

COUNCILMEMBER HELEN GYM STATEMENT ON REMOVAL OF PPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SCOTT PETRI

“This is the latest shameful chapter in an endless saga of mismanagement and self-interest by the Parking Authority” PHILADELPHIA — Today, Councilmember Helen Gym (At Large) released the following...

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Good morning Philadelphia! Are we ready to Fly!?! #FlyEaglesFly

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Find news, 2017 meeting dates, legislation & more at Stream proceedings live at

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#PHLCouncil welcomes new @PhillyPolice Commissioner Richard Ross. Congratulations.

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COUNCILMEMBER GILMORE RICHARDSON’S BILL TO HELP PREVENT TANGLED TITLES PASSES PHILADELPHIA CITY COUNCIL “With the passage of this bill, we are reaching residents at one of the most important moments to help avoid a tangled title.” said @Kathy_Gilmore

COUNCILMEMBER GILMORE RICHARDSON’S BILL TO HELP PREVENT TANGLED TITLES PASSES PHILADELPHIA CITY...

(PHILADELPHIA) December 2, 2021 – Today, legislation to help prevent tangled titles, introduced by Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, passed Philadelphia City Council. According to recent research...

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. @AlTaubenberger leads a presentation honoring @Jim_Gardner of @6abc for his hard work and dedication in Philadelphia over the past 41 years.

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Congratulations to Anea B. Moore, first-generation college student, @penn senior and now #rhodesscholar #phled

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. @CouncilwomanKGR has a resolution congratulating Dr. Sharrelle Barber @HealthEquityDoc for her appointment as Director of The Ubuntu Center on Racism, Global Movements and Population Health Equity at @DrexelUniv .

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. @PHLCommerce Dir Harold Epps says Philly is bringing its "A game" to match the entrepreneurial spirit of its residents. #HowtoMakeItPHL

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. @Darrell_Clarke : I want to thank @PhillyMayor for never wavering in his belief that rebuilding Philly starts right here, the neighborhoods.

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. @ACCTPhilly needs your help.

Animal Shelter Makes Desperate Plea To Avoid Euthanization

Philly's Animal Care and Control Team (ACCT) is pleading with the public to come adopt one of their many dogs because they are running out of space.

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COUNCILMEMBER GYM RESPONDS TO SUPREME COURT RULING ON CDC EVICTION MORATORIUM “The Supreme Court’s decision is shameful. It risks the lives of our neighbors at a time when the Delta variant is spreading across the country…” @HelenGymAtLarge More Here:

COUNCILMEMBER GYM RESPONDS TO SUPREME COURT RULING ON CDC EVICTION MORATORIUM

The ruling underscores the importance of Philadelphia’s nationally renowned alternatives to eviction and the local court order mandating their use PHILADELPHIA—In response to the Supreme Court’s...

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👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 our very own Councilmember @Kathy_Gilmore for being appointed to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Local Government Advisory Committee

COUNCILMEMBER GILMORE RICHARDSON APPOINTED TO UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’S LOCAL...

(PHILADELPHIA) August 25, 2021 – Today, Councilmember Katherine Gilmore Richardson, Chair of Philadelphia City Council’s Committee on the Environment, was appointed to the United States Environmental...

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Congrats to the NFC Champion @Eagles ! And thank you to the @PhillyPolice @PhilaOEM and everyone at the Linc working hard to keep the fans safe. #FlyEaglesFly

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Philadelphia @Eagles = NFC CHAMPS! #FlyEaglesFly #SBLII

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. @CouncilmemberJG : “This study affirms what housing advocates and members of our community already knew to be true: that #affordablehousing is increasingly out of reach for a growing proportion of 3rd District residents."

COUNCILMEMBER JAMIE GAUTHIER RELEASES FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND AFFORDABLE HOUSING STUDY

New report leveraging Philadelphia’s Open Data highlights stark reality of affordable housing needs in West and Southwest Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA – City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier (3rd District)...

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“It is unconscionable that we could allow our elders to be put out on the street because their monthly fixed incomes do not keep pace with skyrocketing rent prices.”- said @KendraPHL #seniorrenters #skyrocketrent #phillyrent #increasedrent More Here ⬇️

COUNCIL SHINES A LIGHT ON SENIOR RENTERS IN CRISIS, EXAMINES RENT STABILIZATION AND DIRECT PAYMENTS...

The hearing focused on how the housing crisis impacts senior renters and identified policy solutions to increase access to affordable, long-term housing for this population. Philadelphia—Today, City...

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Looks like @NBCThisisUs decided to keep it real by using our actual logo! (Number of districts seems a bit off, though. Where IS that?)

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. @KendraPHL has a resolution calling for @phlcouncil hearings examining solutions to the ongoing housing crisis impacting senior Philadelphians.

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Please Spread the Word🗣🗣🗣Philly’s latest #GunBuyBack event will take place Saturday, 10/09/2021 10am to 2pm Turn in a working firearm, receive a $100 grocery gift card, NO QUESTIONS ASKED.

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. @KendraPHL has a resolution calling for hearings examining the relationship between the property tax exemption for wealthy nonprofits on @PHLschools ’s budget and the resulting environmental hazards in School District facilities. #PhlEd

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Election Day is Tuesday, November 3. ➡️ Oct. 19 is the last day to register to vote ➡️ Oct. 27 at 5 p.m. is the deadline to sign up to vote by mail Learn more ⬇️ #PhillyVotes

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. @KendraPHL : I believe it is the City’s responsibility to address the harm that it caused when it sold off thousands of properties and left it to the community to pick up the pieces when the properties sat empty for years.

COUNCILMEMBER BROOKS LAUNCHES PROPOSAL TO SAVE HUNDREDS OF GARDENS, SIDE YARDS, AND OPEN SPACES...

After 25 years of being in limbo, a new plan put forth by City Council, community advocates, and local gardeners seeks to save land at risk of being sold at sheriff sale Philadelphia — Yesterday,

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“The myth that unemployment benefits are to blame for perceived labor shortages is not only widely disputed by experts, it reinforces an anti-poor and anti-working class agenda championed by Republicans,” said @KendraPHL (At-Large).

COUNCIL URGES PENNSYLVANIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND GOVERNOR WOLF TO REJECT “COERCE TO WORK” LEGISLATION

Council passed a resolution calling on the PA state legislature to reject House Bill 508, which would preemptively cut off unemployment benefits for thousands of Philadelphians hit hardest by the...

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Earlier today, @Darrell_Clarke introduced a resolution, cosponsored by all members of @PHLCouncil , mourning the life and the legacy of @TU_Police Officer Christopher David Fitzgerald who tragically fell in the line of duty on Feb. 18, 2023. @TempleUniv

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. @USAMurphy thanks #vets of prior generations for ensuring that Iraq War vets like him received thanks upon returning. #phillyvetparade

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. @CMThomasPHL has a resolution expressing @PHLCouncil 's support for graduate student workers at @TempleUniv and urging Temple University to return to the table and bargain a fair and equitable contract with its graduate student workers. @TUGSA_6290

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Today we pause to remember the many friends, family, and loved ones we lost on September 11, 2001. #Honor911 #NeverForget

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Help keep illegal guns off our streets: report lost or stolen firearms to @PhillyPolice by calling 911. If a weapon registered to you is used by someone else to commit a crime, you could face serious charges. More info:

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“It is inconceivable to me that @PhillyMayor would take the stance that he is currently doing enough to address this crisis ( … ) from the vantage point of people on the ground ( … ), things are getting worse – not better.” - @CouncilmemberJG More Here:

STATEMENT FROM COUNCILMEMBER JAMIE GAUTHIER REGARDING MAYOR KENNEY’S REFUSAL TO DECLARE GUN...

PHILADELPHIA – Councilmember Jamie Gauthier (3rd District) today issued the following statement on Mayor Jim Kenney’s decision not to pursue an emergency response to Philadelphia’s unprecedented gun...

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. @MariaQSanchez submits resolution honoring UFC Lightweight Champ and Philly native Eddie Alvarez @Ealvarezfight

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To follow along with Monday's Inauguration at @themetphilly , visit our #PHL2020 Inauguration page. You'll find livestream links for @onwurd and @6abc , a full program of events, social media links for all @PHLCouncil members and more...

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