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Philadelphians will soon choose their next district attorney − so what do DAs actually do?
Critically, district attorneys are elected. They are independent of and separate from the mayor, who oversees the police. In fact, the DA’s office can disagree with the mayor’s office on policy issues ...
Philly City Council probes Mayor Parker’s housing plan in tense hearing as battle lines become clear
Some on Council fear the mayor wants to spend too much on the Housing Opportunities Made Easy program. Others fear she wants ...