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Cherelle Parker and David Oh sitting on stage
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Uno de ellos será el alcalde número 100 de Filadelfia/One of them will be the 100th mayor of Philadelphia

La elección general para votar por el candidato o candidata para la alcaldía de Filadelfia será el martes 7 de noviembre. Para que los electores estén...
Nyjah Smith and Ryan Harris at The Treehouse in North Philadelphia
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Philly police proposed a new cadet program in hopes of recruiting city’s teens and building trust

Philly teens could simultaneously go to local colleges and learn to be police officers during the yet-to-launch cadet program, but it won’t be an easy...
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Philly’s next mayor will oversee preparations for the pivotal year 2026

Philly’s next mayor will oversee preparations for the pivotal year 2026. Read more.
Ken Curry, President of the Allegheny West Foundation
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What do Philly’s small business owners want from the city’s 100th mayor? ‘Fix everything’/ماذا يرغب أصحاب الأعمال الصغيرة في فيلادلفيا من العمدة رقم 100 للمدينة؟ ‘إصلاح كل شيء’

As they prepare to cast their ballots in the general election, some small business owners say they’re frustrated over a lack of city support. Read...
Kevin Mahoney, CEO of University of Pennsylvania Health System, at the WHYY News Business Breakfast
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Philly business leaders say the next mayor needs to tackle public safety, jobs, and social equity

Philadelphia will soon have a new mayor. Here’s what local business leaders say they want the next leader to prioritize. Read more. Photo: Emma Lee...