Broad Street Brief

City Hall Mayor Kenney, Labor Leaders Promote City Jobs, Benefits Amid Ongoing Staffing Shortage On Monday, Mayor Jim Kenney joined several of Philadelphia’s top...

Election Update Pennsylvania Republicans Rally Around Oh Mayoral Campaign While Democratic mayoral nominee Cherelle Parker is heavily favored to win the general election in...

Election Update Republicans Take Aim at City WFP Candidates Last week, members of Philadelphia’s progressive Working Families Party (WFP) filed to run for positions...

Election Update WFP Candidates Aim to Oust Republicans From City Council, City Commissioners Board Candidates from Philadelphia’s progressive Working Families Party (WFP) are officially...

City Hall Upcoming Committee Hearings Philadelphia City Council holds several public hearings throughout the legislative calendar. Watch the hearings here. The Committee on Education will...

City Hall City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Potential Use of Independent Authority to Bond, Manage School Facilities Modernization In early August, the...

City Hall Race for City Council President Although the upcoming November City Council elections are just around the corner, experts have already changed gears...

City Hall Five Ideas to Remedy Philadelphia’s Short-Staffing Problem One in five city jobs still sits vacant, forcing the city to pay out historic...

City Hall City Council is Out for the Summer; What Will Fall Bring? City Council is officially on summer recess, but there are plenty...