Committee of Seventy Releases Statement on Voter Turnout in 2025 Primary Election

Philadelphia, PA – The Committee of Seventy released the following statement regarding voter turnout in the 2025 primary election. It can be attributed to Lauren...

CASA’s Pennsylvania Director Issues Statement on the Tragic Death of Mr. Ge at Moshannon...

Immigrant Rights Advocates Demand Full Investigation with Accountability and Transparency Due to Rising Death Tolls in ICE Detention Facilities YORK, PA – The Pennsylvania Director of...

Filadelfia lanza el plan de apoyo “One Philly (SNAP)” ante el impacto del cierre...

A City-wide public education campaign directing residents to the City’s Food and Meal Finder, where they can locate free groceries, meals, and support accessing public benefits.  FILADELFIA —...

Health Department launches New HIV resource finder

PHILADELPHIA—The Health Department announced a new service now available on their sexual health website, PhillyKeepOnLoving (PKOL): a searchable webpage to help residents and service providers find...
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Former New York City corrections officer sentenced to 15 years in prison for distribution...

PHILADELPHIA. – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Celeste Ramirez, 44, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced today to 180 months’ imprisonment, 10...

SEPTA announce safety plan amid service cuts affecting over 50,000 students

This Friday, August 22, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) held a press conference to present its Back-to-School Safety Plan, in response to a...

DEP extends PA freight innovations in transportation grant Deadline

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has extended the application deadline for its PA Freight Innovations in Transportation (PA-FIT) Grant until December 19,...

Filadelfia revela los actos centrales para celebrar los 250 años de Estados Unidos

La alcaldesa de Filadelfia, Cherelle L. Parker, anunció esta semana nuevos detalles de la agenda con la que la ciudad conmemorará el 250.º aniversario...

Committee of Seventy Prepares Poll Workers with Information Sessions Ahead of Election Day

Philadelphia, PA - The Committee of Seventy, in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania, is hosting a series of virtual information sessions to...

Phillies announce festivities surrounding ‘Philadelphia’s 2026 All-Star Declaration’ on July 18

Grammy Award-winning band The Roots to kick-start the fun with a noon performance at City Hall’s Dilworth Park before a special event about the 2026...