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Illegal Dumping

A year of cleaning up illegal dumpsites cost Philly taxpayers nearly $9 million, report says

School District of Philadelphia lost nearly $700,000 to cyber fraud, city controller says

School district fraud

Philly can benefit from more 'streeteries,' but it's too costly and complex for restaurants to add them, report says

Outdoor Dining Philly

Philly's row office elections: Democratic incumbents embroiled in tight races for register of wills and sheriff

philly Row Office results

Kenney's comment that he'll 'be happy' when he's not mayor, prompt calls for him to resign

Kenney call for Resignation

Philadelphia parks drop in national ranking due to funding cuts caused by COVID-19 pandemic

Parks Ranking

City Council pushes for more funding to address quality-of-life issues in underserved communities

Just Services Campaign

Philly residents can join advisory council that will help review police department's funding

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City leaders 'wholly disappointed' in Mayor's actions on gun violence, demand comprehensive plan

City Hall Gun Violence Letters

In response to growing concerns, Philly releases map of asbestos removal projects in schools

SDP City Controller

PPA should cut costs, adopt fairer hiring practices, city controller’s audit says

PPA controller audit

More than 200 firearms missing from the Philadelphia Sheriff's Office, report says

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Ex-Philadelphia Controller's Office employee admits taking bribes for permits, contracts

office of the city controller

City controller projects Philadelphia tax revenue losses from coronavirus crisis

City Controller Coronavirus

Former City Controller employee Jeffrey Blackwell federally indicted for fraud, bribery

federal courthouse

Philadelphia releases searchable database for public to track soda tax revenue, spending

Carroll - Soda and sugary drinks

Philadelphia’s missing $33 million has (mostly) been located

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At PGW, the familiar stink of waste and mismanagement

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City Council to question officials on $33 million in missing taxpayer dollars

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Philadelphia city controller releases data, policy analysis of 10-year tax abatement

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Philly to conduct economic impact survey on business effects of soda tax

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City finance director answers controller's doubts about soda tax revenue

And the Top 10 write-in votes from the May primary in Philly were...

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Haverford College's tuition is nearly $100K, but most don't pay that

Haverford College 100k

DeVonta Smith to hand out free breakfast at Cherry Hill McDonald’s on Tuesday

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Blinded by sugar

Added Sugar Addiction

Philadelphia 250

First public audience to see a motion picture was in Philly in 1870

Academy of Music

Oct. 10-11 Weekend Events Roundup

South Jersey Celtic Festival and Highland Games

Game ball, three stars, and snap count analysis: Week 4, Eagles vs. Rams

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