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Democratic City Councilmember Rue Landau speaks at Cockatoo on election night in front of her supporters in Philadelphia on Nov., 7, 2023.

Philadelphia Politics

Rue Landau will call for a ‘Trump preparedness summit’ to protect LGBTQ rights in Philly

Landau wants the city to hold hearing to prepare to protect transgender Philadelphians and other marginalized communities.

Aliya Schneider

Sophia Lin, an intern with SEAMAAC, draws a message in chalk on the concrete in front of the South Philadelphia High School polling place where SEAMAAC had a DJ and a booth conducting exit polls on Election Day.

Philly voter turnout didn’t meet Democrats’ expectations. Here’s what happened.

Anna Orso and Saara Ghani

Sen. Bob Casey (D., Pa.) speaks during an election eve rally at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Bob Casey’s likely casting some of his final votes in Washington as Pa. Senate recount is underway

Ryan Boyer, who leads the Philadelphia Building & Construction Trades Council, was critical to Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's election last year and is a prominent supporter of the 76ers arena proposal.

Philadelphia Politics

Chinatown advocates and powerful Philly unions make their pitches as City Council considers the 76ers’ arena proposal

Sean Collins Walsh

A view through the window of the Loews Hotel of snow falling on City Hall, in Philadelphia on Jan. 19.

A trio of convicted former elected officials have landed new city jobs

Ryan W. Briggs and Max Marin

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