Immigration advocates demand Mayor Parker reassert Philadelphia's sanctuary city status
Immigration advocates demand Mayor Cherelle Parker reassert Philadelphia's status as a sanctuary city as President-elect Donald Trump prepares for a second presidency.
Immigration groups rally Mayor Parker to defend sanctuary city protections
Immigration activists are pressuring Mayor Cherelle Parker to reaffirm and expand Philadelphia's sanctuary city policies. Why it matters: President-elect Trump has pledged mass deportations, and his incoming "border czar,
Dozens rally, call for Mayor Cherelle Parker to reaffirm Philly’s sanctuary city protections
In the face of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportations, advocates are rallying support for immigrant communities in Philadelphia.
Protesters call on Mayor Parker to emphasize Philly's sanctuary city status
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Immigration advocates are calling on Mayor Cherelle Parker to reaffirm Philadelphia's commitment to being a sanctuary city. They rallied outside City Hall on Tuesday, citing their fears for what would come with the pending Trump administration.
Scores rally at City Hall to demand Mayor Parker reaffirm Philly’s sanctuary city status
About 75 immigration activists and supporters rallied Tuesday outside City Hall to demand that Mayor Cherelle L. Parker forcefully speak up for Philadelphia’s status as a sanctuary city. ”Sanctuary for one is sanctuary for all!
Immigrant advocates rally in Philadelphia, urging mayor to reaffirm sanctuary city status ahead of second Trump term
Dozens of immigrant advocates gathered in front of City Hall on Tuesday afternoon before marching to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Philadelphia field office to call on Mayor Cherelle Parker to reaffirm the city’s sanctuary status.
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A Philly City Council zoning bill could affect hundreds of thousands of properties. Not everyone is on board
Councilmember Jeffrey Young Jr. wants to crack down on property owners who are breaking zoning laws to make a buck. He’s ...
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Sixers arena: City Council reconvenes to vote on controversial Center City arena plan
Philadelphia City Council will reconvene on Thursday to vote on a package of bills that, if approved, would help green light the controversial plans to build a new Sixers arena in Center City.
Sixers arena proposal: Inside the final community meeting before city council committee votes
Mayor Cherelle Parker spoke out in support of the new Sixers' arena to be built in Center City in the final community meeting ...
Mayor Parker, elected officials tout $16M state investment into Philly schools
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker joined State Senator Vincent Hughes and other officials on Tuesday to celebrate a new ...
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Sixers arena: Philadelphia city council push important vote on controversial plan to Thursday
After months of heated public discourse, the City of Philadelphia is taking a crucial step to approve the divisive 76 Place Arena proposal by the end of the year.
Philadelphia schools to receive $17 million for much-needed face lifts
Out of the $175 million going to schools in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania due to grants, $17 million will help ...
Mayor Parker picks Palak Raval-Nelson, a deputy health commissioner, to head the agency
Raval-Nelson will head the Department of Public Health, one of the city’s most critical agencies following ten months of ...
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Philadelphia Mayor announces new committee to guide school closure plans
Mayor Cherelle Parker says the new committee will include city councilmembers, real estate developers, finance experts, and ...