Tom MacDonald

The goal is to collaborate with other law enforcement agencies involved in this work as well.

The goal of the "PHL: Open for Business" effort is to make starting or keeping a business easier for people, especially disadvantaged communities who need help.

The goal is to streamline the paperwork process and add high-tech criminology and even drones to help those on patrol.

Workers who want to keep an eye on swimmers at Philly pools this summer must register by mid-April to qualify for a $1000 bonus.

The settlement will halt in-store and online sales of ghost guns for four years. Parker also spoke of reducing homicides to pre-pandemic levels and stopping "car meets."

The effort will include crews dedicated to neighborhood cleanup and more trash cans on city streets.

The public service vet inherits an ailing city department facing a troubling vacancy rate and funding woes.

Leaders hope to avoid the “summer slide” with more than 30,000 slots available for youth entertainment and education.

The actions ban gambling devices in convenience stores, outlaw flipping devices and mandate an 11 p.m. business curfew in Kensington.

The transit agency is testing out a new gate system at 69th Street Station that would replace the traditional turnstiles currently in use.

Parker said the nominees have an enthusiasm and zeal for student achievement, adding that she chose them because they put children first.

“We can't take [voting] for granted,” said City Councilmember at-large Nina Ahmad. “We have to fight for it.”