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2d ago
Anna Orso • Inquirer

Philly DA Larry Krasner Faces an Uncertain Political Future

New questions emerged this week about Krasner's political ambitions and his potential bid for Philly mayor. Meanwhile, others are angling for his...

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1w ago
Mike D'Onofrio • Axios

By the Numbers: Philadelphia's Wet, Hot Summer

Philadelphia just weathered one of its hottest summers on record.Why it matters: Warming temps pose serious health risks while also driving up...

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3w ago
Inquirer

How Philly's Managing Director Rose From Scandal-Plagued L&I

Eleven years ago, Carlton Williams was, to some, a symbol of government dysfunction. He was leading the troubled Philadelphia Department of...

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08/27/26
Staff • Trib

Bilal Keeps Control of Philly Sheriff Sales, but Court Orders Oversight

A Common Pleas Court Judge on Wednesday ruled that Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal will keep control of the sheriff's sales, but individuals...

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08/21/26
Sean Walsh • Inquirer

Mayor Parker's Turnover Tops Recent Philly Predecessors

Come September, more than half of Parker's highest-level appointees will have departed in the two years and nine months since she took office.

08/21/26Read it on Inquirer
08/19/26
I. Avilucea • Axios

With LeBron, the Sixers Are Suddenly the NBA's Hottest Tickets

LeBron James doesn't just move the needle — he's the straw that stirs the NBA's drink. Driving the news: After the NBA finalized its schedule last...

08/19/26Read it on Axios
08/17/26
Marco Cerino • Tribune

Philadelphia to Launch Push for 1,000 Black Male Mentors

Philadelphia officials are discussing a citywide effort to recruit 1,000 Black men and allies to serve as mentors for Black boys and young men in...

08/17/26Read it on Tribune
08/07/26
Guy Ciarrocchi • RealClearPennsylvania

Warning Signs for Philadelphia Mayor Parker

Since the dust settled on the 2024 campaign, I've been concerned that Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's re-election in 2027 was not a sure...

08/07/26Read it on RealClearPennsylvania
08/06/26
Guy Ciarrocchi • RealClearPennsylvania

Warning Signs for Philadelphia Mayor Parker

Since the dust settled on the 2024 campaign, I've been concerned that Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker's re-election in 2027 was not a sure...

08/06/26Read it on RealClearPennsylvania
08/05/26

Warning Signs for Philadelphia Mayor Parker

Guy Ciarrocchi • RealClearPennsylvania • August 5, 2026

Since the dust settled on the 2024 campaign, I’ve been concerned that Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker’s re-election in 2027 was not a sure thing.

In conversations with Democrats, both on-air and off-air when I’m a commentator on Philadelphia television news programs, I’ve raised my concerns. Candidly, I raise them not only as an analyst, but as someone born and raised in Philly, with family and friends still living there – and as someone who respects Parker’s approach.

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