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State Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler. Photo/Mark Zimmaro State Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler announced she is seeking a fourth term in the 184th district, which covers a l

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The incident outside Jacks Bar just off the intersection of Kensington and Allegheny sent nine people to the hospital.

One representative, calling upon his fellow lawmakers ‘as the caretakers of Penn’s legacy,’ plans to introduce a resolution soon that would encourage the…

Three days after the announcement of a proposal to remove the Philadelphia statue, the National Park Service says it was ‘released prematurely.’

A 15-cent bag fee passed City Council, then died on Mayor Kenney’s desk. Proponents aren’t giving up, but the new mayor’s stance isn’t clear.

Chinatowns in the United States and Canada have long been squeezed by development projects. Will a proposed arena in Philadelphia’s struggling downtown be the next?

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After City Council members are sworn in on Jan. 2, they will take a vote on who will lead the body for the next four years and the winner is

Mayor Kenney has just a few days left to sign or kill a bill requiring stores to charge 15 cents for paper bags.