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The secrecy leaves taxpayers in the dark about who underwrites the outings and what interests they may have in state government policy.

"World-class health care institutions have to pay world-class wages and offer their workers respect,” said one Philly City Council member.

Philly native Clarence B. Jones and former New Jersey Sen. Frank Lautenberg are among those who will be honored.

Despite some success stories, many of the region’s arts and culture organizations have not returned to pre-pandemic levels.

The Philadelphia native was honored at the White House for his advocacy of unrestricted digital information access.

The county’s Office of Public Health will use survey results to shape priorities for the upcoming Community Health Improvement Plan.

Pennsylvania is just one of more than a dozen states that have recently banned — or want to ban — the ornamental tree.

The plan includes nearly 200 items, such as expanding the county’s farmers market program and making more rain barrels available to residents.

Come July 1, vehicles with illegal tints — more than 70% visible light transmittance — will be subject to a $100 parking ticket.

Municipalities and utilities are required to create an inventory of lead pipes by October.

A judge decided her court does not have jurisdiction to hear the suit to stop clearing trees. Petitioners plan to appeal.

May 2–5: Sing Us Home Festival in Philly, ''The Bodyguard: The Musical'' in N.J. and Croce Plays Croce in Delaware are among the weekend’s highlights.

The city repossessed the properties from a group of entities controlled by one of the neighborhood’s most notorious landlords.

The goal is to reduce the “summer slide” where students' minds aren’t stimulated and subject matter needs to be re-taught after vacation.

“Dissent is essential for democracy," he said at the White House. "But dissent must never lead to disorder.”