The delay means the administration faces a tight legislative deadline next week to achieve its goal of selling $400 million ...

Philadelphia's official holiday tree arrived at City Hall Wednesday, marking the start of the city's festive season.

The memorial service, which was held at Mount Airy Church of God in Christ, included speeches from Mayor Cherelle Parker and ...

Mayor Cherelle Parker is reportedly avoiding a "confrontation" with the Trump White House to safeguard millions of federal dollars.

Members of Philly's City Council and activists want the first year of the program to exclude help for the middle class and ...

Philadelphians will soon have to pay a 10-cent fee for paper bags in the city after Mayor Cherelle Parker allowed the bill to become law without her signature.

Mayor Cherelle Parker told The Philadelphia Tribune on Tuesday that she has seen the city's historically high percentages of ...

Shoppers in Philadelphia will soon pay 10 cents for every paper bag they use at stores across the city. The new rule takes ...

Starting in January, Philly shoppers will have to pay 10 cents for a paper bag or bring their own reusable bag under a bill ...

Though her administration had been critical of the measure, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker declined to veto the bill, allowing it ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Shoppers in Philadelphia will soon be charged 10 cents for each paper bag they use at stores, following the passage of a new city law that takes effect in January.

The “set aside” was first passed in 1982. It had so much support that it survived a mayoral veto, but was struck down in 1993. After that, a series of mayoral executive orders preserved the practice, ...