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Michael Nutter

City Life

Interview: Should Philly Welcome or Deport Undocumented Immigrants?

Nicole Kligerman is a community organizer for the New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia, a coalition of faith-based organizations that welcome and work with immigrants to […]

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City Life

Council Overrides Mayor on “Resign to Run” Repeal

The Daily News reports: “City Council overrode a veto from Mayor Nutter yesterday that clears the way for an elected official to seek another public […]

City Life

Nutter to Curtail Police Cooperation With Immigration Authorities

The Inquirer reports that Mayor Nutter is on the verge of signing an order that would greatly curtail Philadelphia’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Under […]

The Scene

PHLCVB Unveils “PHL: Here for the Making” Campaign

Jack Ferguson, president and CEO of the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, joined Mayor Michael Nutter and regional sales, marketing, business, and economic development leaders […]

City Life

Mayor: “This Is Going to be a Heavy, Wet Snow”

Mayor Nutter is holding a press conference at this hour, announcing the beginning of a snow emergency at 8 p.m. tonight. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia […]

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City Life

At White House Dinner, Michael Nutter Speaks a Small Frenchman

Mayor Michael Nutter attended Tuesday’s state dinner at the White House for French President Francois Hollande, and the results were hilarious: At Tuesday night’s state dinner […]

Property

Morning Headlines: Nutter and Clarke Make Plan for LOVE Park

After months of discussion, an accord has finally been reached for how to refurbish of JFK Plaza. According to the Inquirer’s Troy Graham, Mayor Nutter […]

City Life

Nutter, Clarke Agree on Love Park Future

NewsWorks reports that Mayor Michael Nutter and Council President Darrell Clarke have reached agreement over the future of Love Park—a joint vision that involves creating […]

City Life

Mayor: Change Rules for City Sick Leave

The Daily News reports today on the Nutter administration’s attempt to change city work rules, noting that city workers get a ton of paid time […]

City Life

Nutter Offers Support to Host Super Bowl

Philadelphia’s pursuit of a Super Bowl looks increasingly like a real thing. The latest evidence? Mayor Michael Nutter has come out in favor of hosting […]

City Life

A Star of the Storm: Mayor Nutter’s Sign Language Interpreter

Mayor Nutter has been so much in front of cameras the last few days, discussing City Hall’s response to Janus, that a key member of […]

City Life

Snow Emergency Declared, Schools Closed Tomorrow, Trash Delayed

Due to severe weather conditions all School District of Philadelphia schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday Jan. 22 #phled — Philadelphia Schools (@PhillyEducation) January 21, […]

City Life

Bill de Blasio’s Big Ideas

Philadelphia’s well-documented inferiorty complex regarding New York City can often manifest itself as simple imitation. Stop-and-frisk, bike share, elevated train park: These are all ideas […]

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City Life

Mayor Nutter “Perplexed” by Green Appointment to SRC, Says Philly Education Is in Corbett’s Hands Now

Mayor Nutter has released a statement about Bill Green’s appointment to chair the School Reform Commission and, well, it’s not super friendly. While I appreciate […]

School District of Philadelphia
Property

Morning Headlines: District Gets 20 Bids for Shuttered School Buildings

Another lumbering step forward has been taken in the effort to raise budget money for the School District of Philadelphia. Since last year’s December 17th […]