Philadelphia Politics

Democratic nominee for mayor Cherelle Parker, center, brings together her primary election rivals for a “unity breakfast" at the Bleu Brook Restaurant, including, from left, Amen Brown, James DeLeon, Helen Gym, Jeff Brown, Maria Quiñones Sánchez, Cherelle Parker, Derek Green, Warren Bloom Sr. and Allan Domb.

Cherelle Parker breaks bread with mayor’s race rivals: ‘My ego is not big enough that I am not willing to work with anyone’

Parker has praised her former rivals Maria Quiñones Sánchez and Derek Green, who dropped out of the race and endorsed her, prompting speculation that they may join her administration.

Vice President Kamala Harris called for increased care worker wages and decried ‘extremist’ GOP leaders in Philly visit

The ethics board has fined the 76ers’ lobbying firm for failing to disclose it was promoting the arena proposal

Allan Domb had $460 per vote, just to lose. Breaking down the money in the 2023 mayoral primary

Local 98′s battle for control heads to a runoff election as ‘Johnny Doc’ rallies for an ally

Philly City Council members are backing a $72M plan to address quality-of-life issues

Democratic nominee for mayor Cherelle Parker gets her election night victory party two weeks late

Johnny Doc, out at Local 98, now wants to oust his hand-picked successor; Amen Brown’s ward fight

Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to Philadelphia Tuesday to meet with labor leaders

Philly’s ethics board usually flies under the radar. That changed with its lawsuit against a super PAC backing Jeff Brown.

Philadelphia will resume water shutoffs on May 31. Here’s what you should know.

Cherelle Parker breaks bread with mayor’s race rivals: ‘My ego is not big enough that I am not willing to work with anyone’

Emilymarie Rominiecki, retired director of public information for the Philadelphia Office of Housing and Community Development, has died at 78

Why Rebecca Rhynhart’s second-place campaign for Philly mayor still beat expectations

Cherelle Parker says she has a plan to address Philly’s litter problem. Here’s how she’d focus on business corridors.

The election hangover edition | 100th Mayor Newsletter

Cherelle Parker makes first public appearance since winning the mayoral primary: ‘We need all of Philadelphia to unify’

City Councilmember Cindy Bass wins primary by about 400 votes in heated Northwest Philly race

Cherelle Parker talks year-round school, low voter turnout, and dental emergency in first press conference after mayoral primary win

Democratic primary winner Cherelle Parker discusses meeting with Gov. Josh Shapiro

Cherelle Parker on becoming the first woman poised to be Philly mayor