Nutter Tells Occupy Philly: Stay Put While We Review Your Relocation Plan
The protesters said they had begun to move on Thursday night because they expected eviction, but Mayor Nutter doesn't understand why they thought that.
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The protesters said they had begun to move on Thursday night because they expected eviction, but Mayor Nutter doesn't understand why they thought that.
Sources tell KYW Newsradio that freshman city councilman Curtis Jones, just elected to a second term, will become Council's majority leader in January.
Both the Pennsylvania House and Senate have now passed different bills to regulate and impose fees on the state's natural gas drilling industry.
Score one for the waiters, as City Council approved a bill that stops restaurant owners in Philadelphia from deducting credit card fees from the waiters' tips.
The 'Occupy Philly' Protesters are attempting to move their camp from Dilworth Plaza outside of City Hall to Thomas Payne Plaza, which is outside of the Municipal Services Building.
When was the last time your boss bought you a new dress or maybe a shirt, or even a tie? The answer for most of us is 'probably never'! But as CBS 3 Anchor Chris May reports, that's not the case for thousands of state workers in New Jersey.
About 40-50 members stood and shouted for about ten minutes just as Council president Anna Verna was about to begin the meeting.
Members of the "occupy" movements across the country are planning a day of protests to mark two months since Occupy Wall Street first started. In Philadelphia, time may be running out.
It's called the Great Schools Compact, and the city is hoping it'll be worth millions in grants from the Gates Foundation.
City officials have declared a six-month test of a new bicycle lane on 13th Street in Center City a success, so the lane will now become permanent.
City officials have posted notices in the Occupy Philadelphia encampment, telling the protestors they must move from Dilworth Plaza, on the west side of City Hall.
"Do you want to continue to argue, or do you want to ask a question?" the governor snapped at one point as reporters peppered him with questions about the pace of the Jerry Sandusky investigation when he was attorney general.
Occupy Philadelphia obtained a demonstration permit, which prohibits sleeping at the site.
Alan Butkovitz says a forensic audit has uncovered evidence that former sheriff John Green allowed a political contributor to essentially take over the sheriff's real estate division.
The Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council is formally asking the occupiers to move off Dilworth Plaza because, it says, its members desperately need the work that a planned plaza reconstruction project would bring.
