Theo tin phila.gov Blog by Judi Rhee Alloway, Mayor’s Commission on Asian American Affairs Keeping Philadelphia a safe and welcoming place for all people is a key priority of Mayor Jim Kenney’s administration. That’s partly why Mayor Kenney will May declare May 2017 as Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Philadelphia! An annual observance […]
Theo tin phila.gov For Immediate Release: May 16, 2017 Published By: Office of the Mayor Contact: Lauren Hitt, , Lauren.Hitt@phila.gov PHILADELPHIA – Mayor Kenney released the following statement on the result of the primary elections for Philadelphia’s District Attorney and City Controller. “I wish to congratulate Larry Krasner and Beth Grossman on their primary victories. […]
Theo tin Pennsylvania Department of State HARRISBURG, Pa., May 15, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — With Tuesday’s Primary Election just ahead, Secretary of State Pedro A. Cortés today reminded Pennsylvanians that the Department of State’s election night returns website offers up-to-the-minute statewide results. “Our election returns site gives the public, candidates and the press the earliest and […]
Theo tin Pennsylvania Department of State HARRISBURG, Pa., May 11, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In preparation for Pennsylvania’s primary election, Secretary of State Pedro A. Cortés reminds Pennsylvanians to visit votesPA.com for comprehensive voting information. “The goal of votesPA is to provide valuable information voters will need when they go to the polls on May 16,” […]
Theo tin phila.gov May 12, 2017 by Office of the Chief Administrative Officer On Tuesday, May 16, Philadelphia voters have the opportunity to approve a ballot measure that would modernize the way the City purchases goods and services, such as supplies, equipment or construction services. This change would update old-fashioned practices and put the City […]
Theo tin Site Honors 75 Top Schools for Degree Program Variety, Quality and Career Prep Resources SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) MAY 10, 2017 LearnHowToBecome.org, a leading resource provider for higher education and career information, has determined its ranking of the best colleges in Pennsylvania for 2017. 50 four-year schools were included on the list, with University […]
Theo tin Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters (NRCC) PHILADELPHIA, May 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters (NRCC) today announced their list of endorsed candidates for the upcoming Pennsylvania Democratic Primary election. NRCC Executive Secretary-Treasurer John Ballantyne said, “We are pleased to endorse this strong docket of candidates as they support many […]
Theo tin AFSCME District Council 33 PHILADELPHIA, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Pete Matthews, President of AFSCME District Council 33, today announced at a news conference that the Executive Board of his Union has endorsed Lawrence Krasner for District Attorney and Alan Butkovitz for re-election as City Controller. Both Krasner and Butkovitz attended the news […]
Theo tin phila.gov May 8, 2017 by Office of the Mayor It’s clear Philadelphians LOVE their parks—and every year we have a special, week-long opportunity to show it. Want to help clean, green, and celebrate our parks? Sign up right now for an event during LOVE Your Park Week, 5/13 – 5/21. Following up on […]
Theo tin HempStaff, LLC Get trained to work in one of the fastest-growing industries in the United States: Medical Marijuana PHILADELPHIA, May 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — This Sunday, HempStaff will hold two four-hour professional training courses for potential medical marijuana dispensary workers, also known as Budtenders. This course teaches participants about cannabis, cannabis products and […]