Nutter, Rendell Attend Obama's Meeting On Transportation Funding
Governor Rendell and Mayor Nutter were among those in attendance at today's meeting on infrastructure at the White House.
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Governor Rendell and Mayor Nutter were among those in attendance at today's meeting on infrastructure at the White House.
The newly elected president of the Philadelphia Transport Workers Union Local 34 was sworn into office today, and the ceremony was emotional for new president John Johnson Jr.
For voters and volunteers in the crowd at President Obama's Moving Forward Rally in Germantown Sunday, the message being delivered was the importance of getting out the vote on Election Day.
President Barack Obama is imploring Democrats to show him the energy and motivation that helped carry him to power in 2008.
President Barack Obama headlines a rally in Philadelphia on Sunday, hoping to re-ignite the type of Democratic enthusiasm that carried him to victory two years ago.
Three-time Pulitzer prize winning commentator, New York Times columnist and author of The World Is Flat - Thomas Friedman kicks off this years Philadelphia Speakers' Series, at the Kimmel Center.
The Philadelphia firefighters' union went to court on Friday and got a judge to stop the mayor, at least temporarily, from taking action to remove paramedics from the fire union.
Vice President Joe Biden is joining President Barack Obama at a rally in Philadelphia this weekend that aims to invigorate Democratic voters ahead of two crucial statewide races.
Delaware Senate candidates Christine O'Donnell and Chris Coons each held events Thursday morning at the same time in New Castle, Del. within two miles of each other. But they focused on very different issues.
One of Mayor Nutter's allies on City Council is taking him to task in a dispute over whether the city's paramedics should be considered firefighters.
Mayor Nutter and Philadelphia Housing Authority chairman John Street painted very different pictures of the situation at the PHA as they appeared before lawmakers today to discuss possible changes to the agency's structure.
Supporters of Mayor Michael Nutter's call to abolish the DROP pension perk for city workers have been wondering when City Council will schedule a hearing on the matter. Apparently it won't be this month.
The Garden State will soon begin taking applications from certain patients who may be eligible for medical marijuana.
It appears that efforts to pass "distracted driver" legislation will fall short once again in yet another session of the Pennsylvania legislature.
Mayor Nutter travels to Harrisburg today to testify on reforming the troubled Philadelphia Housing Authority. Nutter's prescription: give the mayor power to appoint all the board members.
