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Increased attendance at Allentown Parking Authority board meetings have brought questions about what the parking authority is, why it exists and how it works. Here are the answers.

More than a dozen Allentown residents spoke out about what they called bullying, discrimination and poor customer service from employees at an Allentown Parking Authority board meeting Wednesday.

After 11 rounds of votes and two separate meetings, Allentown City Council Wednesday appointed local business owner Santo Napoli to a vacant council seat formerly occupied by now State Rep. Josh Siegel.

Column: Allentown City Council scheduled to vote again on Joshua Siegel's replacement

None of the 13 applicants to Allentown city council’s vacant seat secured the four votes needed to win the spot, meaning the seat will remain empty for the time being.

Allentown City council is putting $100,000 toward a forensic audit that would examine how the city pays out overtime to its employees. One city official thinks the move is “wildly premature.”

City council members want to make a slew of changes to mayor Matt Tuerk’s budget.

Allentown city council members Wednesday night passed Mayor Matt Tuerk’s $138 million budget for 2023.

Allentown city council will hold a final vote on American Rescue Plan funding allocations for the Iron Pigs and Da Vinci Science Center Wednesday night.

Allentown City Council members are rethinking whether to award $1.5 million to the IronPigs for Coca-Cola Park renovations after Lehigh County proposes to kick in an extra $3 million.