The City of Philadelphia’s Office of Civic Engagement and Volunteer Service and the PHL Service Design Studio launched the beta version of the Equitable Community Engagement Toolkit website on June 30, 2023.
Mayor Jim Kenney and Celena Morrison, Executive Director of the City of Philadelphia’s Office of LGBT Affairs released the following statements on the Moms for Liberty event taking place in Philadelphia today, June 29 through Sunday, July 2:
On June 29, Mayor Jim Kenney issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of Harvard College overturning decades of precedent.
Fireworks are incredibly dangerous and can cause catastrophic fires and devastating injuries, such as the 9-year-old Philadelphia girl who suffered life-altering injuries and a 12-year-old boy who lost a finger after playing with explosives.
On Thursday, June 15, 2023 the City of Philadelphia hosted the Operations Transformation Fund (OTF) Project Showcase at the Parkway Central Free Library.
The City of Philadelphia is again reducing its business income and wage tax rates. Starting on July 1, 2023, the net income portion of the City’s Business Income and Receipts Tax (BIRT) will drop to 5.81%.
Philadelphia reached another milestone in its ongoing effort to improve its fiscal health as the City and the Pennsylvania Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority (PICA) announced the final payment on the original PICA bonds from 1992.
The City of Philadelphia, through its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI), launched Philadelphia’s Racial Equity Strategy Dashboard, a new accountability tool that will help the City track progress in achieving racial equity and provide a transparent, accessible way for residents to see the steps that are being taken to eliminate racial disparities in all areas of City government.
Podcaster and author Tom Woods said today that the founder of Black Guns Matter was arrested during a “private webinar” with the members of Woods organization.