Katie Colaneri

Seven hours after he’s sworn in as Philadelphia’s 99th mayor, Jim Kenney will attend a private fundraiser for the Fund ...

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When Jim Kenney takes the oath of office Monday, it will mark the beginning of his term as Philadelphia mayor, but it also marks the ...

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The attorney for Monsignor William Lynn — the first Roman Catholic Church official in the country to be convicted for mishandling alleg ...

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As the U.S. grapples with how to respond to Syrian refugees, a group of pacifists known as the Philadelphia Granny Peace Brigade is reach ...

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As the clock ticks down to Christmas, high-schoolers in West Philadelphia are busy producing their own spin on holiday décor they c ...

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane is walking back comments that she will not discipline her twin sister for exchanging ema ...

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Every year for two decades, hundreds have gathered in Philadelphia for a somber holiday-time tradition: a memorial service for the homele ...

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To celebrate his inauguration next month, Philadelphia mayor-elect Jim Kenney has decided to break with tradition. Instead of a ball, he& ...

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Immigrant rights activists rallied at City Hall Friday as Mayor Michael Nutter moves to roll back an executive order he signed last year, ...

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One recent unseasonably warm morning, Lakp Weedor was one of several people peering down into the ice rink in Dilworth Park at Philadelph ...

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By now, you’ve certainly heard that Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter called Donald Trump an “a–hole” Tuesday. Th ...

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Last week, at a town hall meeting in Northeast Philadelphia, Estela Hernandez choked up as she told the city’s incoming mayor, Jim ...

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