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Philadelphia government coverage from VisibleTogether follows City Hall, City Council, city departments and the officials who serve Philadelphia neighborhoods. We report on city decisions, budgets and programs, and how they reach residents and communities.

SEPTA’s 11th Street Station to Close for One Year Starting September 5
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SEPTA’s 11th Street Station to Close for One Year Starting September 5

  • VT
  • September 1, 2026
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Beginning with the start of service on September 5, SEPTA Metro L trains will bypass 11th Street Station. The station and the 11th Street concourse […]

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker Welcomes America’s Mayors to Philadelphia for We the People 250
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Mayor Cherelle L. Parker Welcomes America’s Mayors to Philadelphia for We the People 250

  • VT
  • July 6, 2026
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[VT | July 2, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] More than 70 bipartisan mayors from communities across the United States gathered in Philadelphia on Wednesday for […]

Mayor Parker Announces Tentative Agreement with AFSCME DC 47
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  • Philadelphia

Mayor Parker Announces Tentative Agreement with AFSCME DC 47

  • Yuebing
  • July 16, 2025
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[VT – Philadelphia] July 15, 2025 – Mayor Cherelle L. Parker, joined by city officials, announced today that the City of Philadelphia has reached a tentative […]

Kendra Brooks Stands With City Workers as DC 33 Strike Deadline Nears
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  • Local Government
  • Philadelphia

Kendra Brooks Stands With City Workers as DC 33 Strike Deadline Nears

  • VT
  • June 30, 2025
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[VT -Philadelphia] June 30,2025 – With contract negotiations between the city and AFSCME District Council 33 (DC 33) reaching a critical impasse, Minority Leader Kendra Brooks (At‑Large) and […]

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Municipal Court Judge Candidate SHERRIE COHEN [14]
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  • Local Government
  • Philadelphia

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Municipal Court Judge Candidate SHERRIE COHEN [14]

  • VT
  • May 17, 2025
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[VT – Philadelphia] May 2025 – Sherrie Cohen [14] is a candidate for a seat on the Philadelphia Municipal Court in the May 2025 election. […]

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Court of Common Pleas Judge Candidate LEON A KING II [5]
  • Elections
  • Local Government
  • Philadelphia

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Court of Common Pleas Judge Candidate LEON A KING II [5]

  • VT
  • May 16, 2025
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[VT – Philadelphia] May, 2025 – Leon A. King II [[Ballot Number 5]] is running in the Democratic primary for Judge of the Philadelphia County […]

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court Candidate Ann Marie Wheatcraft [102]
  • Elections
  • Local Government
  • Philadelphia

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Judge of the Pennsylvania Superior Court Candidate Ann Marie Wheatcraft [102]

  • VT
  • May 16, 2025
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[VT – Philadelphia] May 16, 2025 – Ann Marie Wheatcraft [102], currently serving as a Judge and President Judge of the Chester County Court of […]

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Pennsylvania Superior Court Judicial Candidate Brandon Neuman [1]
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  • Local Government
  • Philadelphia

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Pennsylvania Superior Court Judicial Candidate Brandon Neuman [1]

  • VT
  • May 16, 2025
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[VT – Philadelphia] May 16, 2025 – Brandon Neuman is a Democratic candidate in the 2025 Pennsylvania Superior Court special election. He appears on the […]

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Court of Common Pleas Judge Candidate SARAH JONES [11]
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  • Local Government
  • Philadelphia

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Court of Common Pleas Judge Candidate SARAH JONES [11]

  • VT
  • May 16, 2025
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[VT – Philadelphia] May, 2025 – Sarah Jones [11], an experienced family and criminal defense attorney with over 11 years of legal service, is running […]

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Municipal Court Judge Candidate Shawn Page [19]
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  • Philadelphia

2025 Philadelphia Primary Election | Municipal Court Judge Candidate Shawn Page [19]

  • Faline
  • May 16, 2025
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[VT – Philadelphia] May, 2025 –Shawn Page [19] is a Democratic candidate running for judge of the Philadelphia Municipal Court in the May 20, 2025, […]

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Ted Lieu Seeks House Democratic Caucus Chair With CAPAC Backing, Set to Extend His Record as Highest-Ranking Asian American in House History

  • Yuebing
  • November 9, 2026
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CAPAC: At Least 22 AAPI Members Headed to the Next Congress

  • Yuebing
  • November 4, 2026
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[VT · 2026 Midterm Election] Democrats Win Control of Both the House and Senate

  • Yuebing
  • November 4, 2026
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[VT · 2026 Pennsylvania Election Guide] How Philadelphia Voters Can Find Their Polling Place

  • Yuebing
  • November 3, 2026
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[VT · 2026 Pennsylvania Election] Who Is Josh Shapiro? Profile of the Governor Seeking Re-Election

  • Yuebing
  • October 23, 2026
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The Work Between U.S.-China Summits

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  • October 1, 2026
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Philadelphia Orchestra’s 2026 Opening Night Celebration Pairs Beethoven’s Ninth with U.S. Premiere of Joe Hisaishi’s Orbis

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  • September 18, 2026
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Philadelphia Opens Applications for $25 Million Public Safety Grant Program

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  • August 30, 2026
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Ted Lieu Seeks House Democratic Caucus Chair With CAPAC Backing, Set to Extend His Record as Highest-Ranking Asian American in House History

  • Yuebing
  • November 9, 2026
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[VT | November 9, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) is running for chair of the House Democratic Caucus, and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) announced…

CAPAC: At Least 22 AAPI Members Headed to the Next Congress

  • Yuebing
  • November 4, 2026
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[VT | November 4, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) said on Nov. 4 that at least 22 Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) lawmakers…

VT Exclusive · 2026 California Election | Connie Chan in Philadelphia’s Chinatown: “Resources and Funding That We Can Bring Back”

  • VT
  • October 30, 2026
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A San Francisco supervisor running for Nancy Pelosi’s seat came to Philadelphia’s Chinatown a week before the Mid-Autumn Festival. In an exclusive interview with VisibleTogether, she laid out what she…

VT Analysis · 2026 California Election | Pelosi’s Pick: Connie Chan and the Congressional Network Behind Her

  • Yuebing
  • October 24, 2026
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Left: San Francisco Supervisor and congressional candidate Connie Chan during an exclusive interview with VisibleTogether (VT) in Philadelphia on September 18, 2026. Right: Former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at…

Local Gov

Committee of Seventy Hosts 2026 Women in Public Leadership: “Don’t Assume Government Knows”

  • Yuebing
  • September 8, 2026
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[VT | September 8, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] Philadelphia’s nonpartisan civic organization the Committee of Seventy hosted its fifth annual Women in Public Leadership event at The Switch House, bringing…

Philadelphia Opens Applications for $25 Million Public Safety Grant Program

  • Yuebing
  • August 30, 2026
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[VT | August 28, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] Philadelphia’s Office of Public Safety has opened applications for its 2027 grant cycle, with $25 million available for violence prevention, intervention, and…

ICM 2026 | From Guilin to New York, From Shenzhen to Chicago: Hong Wang and Yu Deng Receive Fields Medals

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  • August 8, 2026
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[VT | August 1, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] At the opening of the 2026 International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in Philadelphia on July 23, International Mathematical Union (IMU) President and…

First Bank of the United States Reopens After Major Rehabilitation Ahead of America250

  • VT
  • July 1, 2026
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[VT | July 1, 2026 | Philadelphia, PA] As the United States prepares to commemorate its 250th anniversary, one of the nation’s earliest financial landmarks has reopened following a major…

Election

CAPAC: At Least 22 AAPI Members Headed to the Next Congress

  • Yuebing
  • November 4, 2026
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[VT | November 4, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) said on Nov. 4 that at least 22 Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) lawmakers…

[VT · 2026 Midterm Election] Democrats Win Control of Both the House and Senate

  • Yuebing
  • November 4, 2026
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[VT | November 4, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] Democrats won majorities in both the U.S. House and Senate in the 2026 midterm election, taking control of both chambers of Congress.…

[VT · 2026 Pennsylvania Election] Shapiro Wins Second Term as Pennsylvania Governor; Greater Philadelphia’s 1st Congressional District Changes Hands

  • Yuebing
  • November 4, 2026
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[VT | November 4, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] Pennsylvania voters went to the polls on November 3 for the 2026 midterm election. Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis…

Two Days Out in Philadelphia: Hughes on State Senate Control, Parker on Election Monitors, Shapiro on Local Media

  • Yuebing
  • November 2, 2026
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[VT | November 1, 2026 | Philadelphia PA] Gov. Josh Shapiro and Lt. Gov. Austin Davis spent the final Sunday before Election Day entirely in Philadelphia. At midday, State Sen.…

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