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For Philly Cops Already Awash in Overtime Pay, Another Boost — Thanks to Trump
The endorsement of President Trump by Philadelphia’s FOP last year has proven fruitful in at least one way for the union’s members: Fatter paychecks. The many protests and demonstrations on the streets of Philadelphia in January translated into nearly $3 million in overtime for city cops.
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City Council Committee Approves 1.5-Cent ‘Soda Tax'
The first step toward a historic “soda tax” in Philadelphia was taken by a City Council committee Wednesday evening.
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Fines, Not Arrests Proposed for DNC Protests
Philadelphia wants to avoid a repeat of 2000 when it arrested more than 400 protesters at the Republican National Convention, only to see most cases end in acquittals.
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City Council Discusses Comcast Franchise Deal
City Council gathered Tuesday morning at City Hall to discuss Comcast’s franchise deal with the city of Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia Negotiating New Franchise Agreement With Comcast
The clock is ticking on a cable company agreement that could impact millions in Philadelphia. The city is negotiating a new franchise agreement with Comcast. NBC10’s George Spencer has the latest.
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Philly Considers Requiring Apartment Buildings To Report Energy Use
Apartment buildings in Philadelphia may soon join commercial buildings in having to report their energy use.
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Bill to Rezone for Center City Hotel Put on Hold
Plans to construct a a $125 million hotel in Center City is on hold after Councilman Kenyatta Johnson pulled back a bill rezoning the property during a City Council committee hearing Tuesday, Plan Philly reported.
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