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The systems in place “are institutionally designed to shatter dreams and fill prisons,” one student told candidates.

More than six years after the project was announced, the badly-needed renovations are almost entirely done.

All 17 seats are up for reelection.

The report from Pew Charitable Trusts uses federal and city data to compare the effective tax rates for renters and homeowners.

City Council members get input on the impact rent control may have on Philly neighborhoods.

The data posted on the City Controller’s website will be used for budgeting and as a blueprint of how to invest in social programs.

The reason for the postponement was not immediately clear, but it would indicate that a vote on whether or not to indict Trump might be at least temporarily pushed back.

The state agency overseeing Pennsylvania’s troubled mortgage relief program has leveled a slew of new accusations as thousands of homeowners remain stuck in limbo.

In a rare collaboration, PAFA and AAMP ask artists to consider the state of U.S. democracy.

A bill allowing cities to create civilian review boards with subpoena power has stalled in the Legislature.

Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital notified the county as well as Clifton Heights, Folcroft, and Lansdowne of potential cuts to their emergency medical services.

Both sides want the judge to pronounce them victors in the $1.6 billion defamation case, negating the need for a trial slated for next month.

Out of more than 900 union members, 84% support the vote of no confidence against three university leaders, including President Jason Wingard.

The number of U.S. job postings advertising salary information more than doubled between February 2020 and February 2023, from 18.4% to 43.7%.

Even though homicides are down 13% this year, DA Larry Krasner says investigators still need the public's help to find the killers.