Politics News – Metro Philadelphia

House Big Beautiful Bill

Politics

Philadelphians react after House passes Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’

By Ajani Stella

strike trash District Council 33

Local

Talks resume, trash piles up on 2nd day of District Council 33 strike

By Jack Tomczuk

Shapiro Pennsylvania budget

Local

Pennsylvania lawmakers miss budget deadline for 4th year amid spending gridlock

By Peter Hall

strike District Council 33

Local

What Philadelphians should know if District Council 33 goes on strike at midnight

By Jack Tomczuk

Dwight Evans

Local

U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans will not run for reelection

By Jack Tomczuk

District Council 33 strike parker

Local

Possible strike looms as District Council 33, Parker admin talks continue

By Jack Tomczuk

ICE robbery Northeast Philly

Mayfair

Fake ICE agents exploiting fear, DA says after Mayfair robbery

By Jack Tomczuk

CTE teachers

Local

New funding will cover CTE certification costs for Philly public school teachers

By Jack Tomczuk

Trump Iran

Local

Mixed local response to Trump’s bombing of Iran

By Jack Tomczuk

Iran Trump

Politics

World awaits Iran’s response after Trump says US ‘obliterates’ nuclear sites

By Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Maayan Lubell, Reuters

higher ed task force

Local

Amid closures, mergers, new Philly higher ed task force looks to tackle challenges

By Jack Tomczuk

EPA environment

Environmental groups rally in Love Park to ‘save EPA’

By Jack Tomczuk

city council housing

Affordable Housing

City Council takes aim at housing costs

By Jack Tomczuk

No Kings

“No Kings, No Crowns” — Protesters crowd Philly streets with message of resistance

By Melissa Mitman

trump

Politics

Trump warns protesters at military parade will be “met with very big force”

By Lori Comstock

budget Parker

Local

City Council passes budget, Parker’s housing plan

By Jack Tomczuk

ICE protest police

Philly police clash with anti-ICE protesters, as immigration demonstrations spread

By Jack Tomczuk

No Kings

Local

‘No Kings’ rally in Philadelphia leads national anti-Trump protests on Flag Day

By Lori Comstock

banned philly parks playground

Local

Banned weed killers still being used in Philly parks, playgrounds

By Jack Tomczuk

Budget Housing

Affordable Housing

City budget, housing plan set for final passage

By Jack Tomczuk

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