Mayor Cherelle Parker said it’s about balancing the city’s books during a time of financial uncertainty while offering some relief to businesses.

The Trump administration has already cut funding to the city for sustainability programs, City Finance Director Rob Dubow ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker’s new $6.7 billion budget proposal features major cuts to some of the city’s marquee taxes while also ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker's newest budget for the city of Philadelphia cuts some taxes, expands programs in the School District ...

The “West Philadelphia, born and raised” actor and musician Will Smith is getting quite the recognition from his city. In a Feb. 27 resolution from the City Council of Philadelphia, Smith will now ...

The program freezes the amount low-income homeowners pay on their property taxes even if their assessments or tax rates ...

Sereyrath Van was only 4 years old when he came to Philadelphia from a refugee camp in Thailand. Van is now waiting to be deported to a country he has never been to.

Philadelphia leaders joined a chorus of voices calling for the release of Sereyrath Van, a Philly man held by Immigration and ...

28-year old Jabari Jones is expected to challenge Councilmember Jamie Gauthier for her District 3 City Council seat in 2023. As first reported by the Philadelphia Inquirer, the moderate Democrat is ...

Leadership of The Philadelphia Tribune received a citation from Philadelphia City Council on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 in honor of the newspaper’s commitment to the Black community for over 140 years.