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Top Parker aide Sinceré Harris to step down as Philadelphia’s chief deputy mayor

Let us know! Philadelphia Chief Deputy Mayor Sinceré Harris, who led Mayor Cherelle Parker’s election campaign and has served as a top aide in her administration, has resigned, Parker announced ...

Sinceré Harris, a top aide to Mayor Cherelle L. Parker, is leaving the administration

Harris is one of Parker’s “big three” top aides, and was a campaign manager for the mayor's historic 2023 victory.
griceconnect

Parker’s Kitchen announces round-up campaign to support local veterans

Parker’s Kitchen will partner with Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) to support local veterans in Georgia and South Carolina through a new round-up campaign, which will run from March 1 through July 5 at ...
philadelphia

A Decade In, How Far is Philadelphia From Its Vision Zero Goal of Eliminating Traffic Deaths By 2030?

It has been a decade since Philadelphia launched Vision Zero with the aim of eliminating traffic deaths by 2030. In the 10 years since, the city still remains far from that target, writes Jordan ...
Oregonian

Several key immigration bills clear the Oregon Legislature. Here’s what they’ll do

Oregon lawmakers passed bills they say will allow the state to hold the Trump administration accountable for its immigration crackdown by letting people sue federal agents, restricting mask on agents, ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Mayor Parker pushes major zoning reforms to drive housing growth near transit

Mayor Cherelle Parker has put zoning changes front and center for year two of the Housing Opportunities Made Easy, or H.O.M.E. plan, transmitting five bills to City Council on Wednesday to help spur ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Rally at City Hall pushes for increased SEPTA funding

Advocates, local officials and public transit riders gathered outside City Hall on Friday to urge Philadelphia leaders to boost funding for SEPTA and preserve two popular programs, Zero Fare and Key ...
The Real Deal

Philly nears expansion of “good cause” legislation

Philadelphia is the latest city eyeing a version of “good cause” tenant protections. The Philadelphia City Council housing committee advanced a pair of bills designed to protect tenants from ...
Hoodline

City Hall Showdown as Philly Riders Fight to Save Free SEPTA Swipes

Supporters of SEPTA's fare-free pilots gathered on the north apron of Philadelphia City Hall on Friday to press the city to keep two programs that let thousands ride SEPTA for free. The crowd, ...
The Sheridan Press

Campaign checks did not constitute bribery, but conduct ‘must never occur again,’ Wyoming legislative panel concludes

This story is part of a collaborative legislative initiative by WyoFile, Wyoming Tribune Eagle, Sheridan Press and Jackson Hole News&Guide to deliver comprehensive coverage of Wyoming’s 2026 budget ...
Buffalo Bulletin

FROM WYOFILE: Campaign checks did not constitute bribery, but conduct ‘must never occur again,’ Wyoming legislative panel concludes

CHEYENNE—A conservative activist handing out campaign checks to Wyoming lawmakers on the House floor did not violate the Wyoming Constitution nor did the exchange constitute legislative misconduct, ...
The Atlantic

Trump Is Expected to Endorse Cornyn

President Trump’s political advisers expect him to endorse Senator John Cornyn in Texas’s May 26 Republican-primary runoff election following the incumbent’s better-than-expected finish against Texas ...