Good morning Philadelphia, particularly our 3-0 series leading Flyers. Council is underway, we are up to communications part of the agenda. Mayor has sent over land transfer resolutions to Council, numerous disposition resolutions, approving HOME operating Budget, sending planning commission recs.
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This is the Philadelphia version of crop rotation.
The Sixers and Flyers aim to build their new arena at the former site of the Spectrum.
Goooood morning Philadelphia, especially our 1,2,3,4,5 SIXERS. Council President Johnson has just gaveled us into session and this week's stated meeting is under way.
Good story about Al Schmidt and noncitizen voting. Amazing difference between Al working diligently to ensure election integrity and how the issue is now insanely politicized by other Republicans. www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania...
This Republican uncovered hundreds of noncitizen voters, but thinks fears of widespread fraud are overblown
Al Schmidt might have more experience identifying noncitizen voters than anyone else.
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Good morning Philadelphia, Council President Johnson has gaveled us into session. Today's invocation will be delivered by Councilmember Nicolas O'Rourke, as a guest of Councilmember Jeff Young.
Happy Phillies opening day to all who celebrate! City Council President Kenyatta Johnson has gaveled us into session. Today's invocation is being delivered by Dr. Damone B. Jones, Pastor of Bible Way Baptist Church, as a guest of Councilmember Jones.
Good morning Phila, after some weather related flight cancellations, I have finally made it back home! Time for the Thursday's live skeet of City Council's weekly stated meeting. Dr. Donna Lawrence Jones, Pastor of the Cookman Beloved Community Baptist Church, will deliver today's invocation.
He’s giving Ivan Drago
a man with sweat on his face is holding his hand up in the air and says `` if he dies , he dies . ''
ALT: a man with sweat on his face is holding his hand up in the air and says `` if he dies , he dies . ''
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Gooood morning Philadelphia. We have been gaveled into Philadelphia City Council's weekly stated meeting. Last week's journal has been approved, Councilmember Thomas has been granted a leave of absence and CM KGR is making the weekly sunshine act motion.
I'm exhausted by all the efforts to rewrite the history of the 2022 US Senate primary in Pennsylvania, with folks insisting "we told you so!" as to Fetterman, that Conor Lamb was always the better choice, and generally ignoring Malcolm Kenyatta's historic candidacy. So let me say a few things. 🧵1/
Got mine! Great deal to get some games in. Reminder, you can bring food to the park and water bottles as long as they aren’t open. Baseball doesn’t have to bankrupt you.
#Phillies Ballpark Pass is back. April: 3/30-4/30, 15 games, 2 weekend series (D-Backs & Barves) for $125 September: 13 games, 1 weekend Barves series, $110 www.mlb.com/phillies/tic...
Goooood morning Philadelphia. Unfortunately, I am back from the Dominican Republic, so it's time for a live skeet of Philadelphia City Council's weekly Stated Meeting.
Our bill: 1) Ends Wall Street tax breaks for buying up homes 2) Reinvests the savings to build more housing and lower costs 3) Empowers antitrust enforcers to prevent corporate housing monopolies 4) Promotes new housing supply and incentivizes sales to real people.
HELLO #PHILLY, IT'S ALWAYS PUNNY IS BACK AND BADDER THAN EVER. Come catch us at Helium on March 7th! It's a convenient 4PM show after which you can drink to forget, grab dinner, and be home by a reasonable hour! philadelphia.heliumcomedy.com/shows/345375
High quality picture of our guy @dhm.bsky.social in an episode of the Simpsons. So cool and awesome for them to do. Wearing his awesome Eagles jacket. ❤️
Truly one of the most special and unique tributes to everyone’s pal
Good morning Philadelphia. Council President Johnson has gaveled us into session and we are underway. Today's invocation is being delivered by Reverend Jeffrey Jordan, Senior Pastor, Whatsoever Metropolitan Community Church as a guest of CM Landau.
The City of Philadelphia has a goal of recruiting 250 new pollworkers this year. Fill out the form here if you're interested! You could be appointed to the role if there is a vacancy in your division, or you may be asked to work somewhere else in the city. vote.phila.gov/working-the-...
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Goooood morning Philadelphia. Council President Kenyatta Johnson has gaveled us into session.
lol, some moron tried to use a fake ID with Ben Franklin’s photo on it to get into Dirty Franks. At least he’s a registered organ donor. Only in Philly. billypenn.com/2026/02/05/d...
This week's newsletter has launched 🚀 The TL;DR: 🧊🚫: ICE OUT of Philly legislative package 🍎🏫: School District facilities public hearing scheduled 🐶🚫: Puppy breeding bill hearing scheduled broadandmarket.substack.com/p/city-hall-...
City Hall Roll Call: January 29th, 2026
ICE Out of Philly Package Introduced
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At this point it might just be faster to release the list of names of influential / rich men not found in the Epstein files.
there's this new dynamic where the DOJ cannot win in court and is (relatedly) incapable of meeting the minimum threshold of professional legal conduct, and so an increasing percentage of its actions are purely for intimidation and content
Happy to see that there is no need to worry about the historical accuracy of new 1776 AI slop because it happens in the mystical land of Λamereedd.
First trailer for Darren Aranofsky's new AI animated series 'On This Day... 1776' • Tells short narrative stories about the Revolutionary War • Uses Gen AI tools, including tech made by Google DeepMind • Has SAG voice actors
2025 RACP awards are out. Only one Philly project got funded - reno and expansion to Steam Fitters training center ($3.5mm). Because of the budget debacle, only $65mm in 2025. There's going to be lots of built up demand for next year's pot of capital dollars.