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Opinion - South Philly Review

Raise the minimum wage

City Council President Kenyatta Johnson

By Councilman Kenyatta Johnson

For the thousands of hard-working Pennsylvanians in ....

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Johnson assumes Council presidency

Photo credit: Jared Piper/ Philadelphia City Council President Kenyatta Johnson's office

Cherelle Parker, Kenyatta Johnson
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Philly has a new police commissioner

Kevin Bethel will be the city’s next police commissioner.

The announcement of Bethel’s promotion was made by Mayor-Elect Cherelle Parker on Nov. 22, succ ....

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Johnson helps deliver dinners to seniors

City Councilmember Kenyatta Johnson and the Philadelphia Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity recently distributed 150 pre-packaged Thanksgiving ....

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American Legion Lincoln Post 89 celebrates 104th anniversary

The first American Legion Post in the nation for African-Americans, Lincoln Post 89 in South Philadelphia, has received a $100,000 grant from the City of Philadelphia to help keep the ....

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