Sean Walsh
City Hall Reporter at The Philadelphia Inquirer
City Hall reporter @PhillyInquirer, treasurer @PenPencilClub, member @PhillyNewsGuild
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5 days ago |
inquirer.com | Sean Walsh
The super PAC spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to defeat District Attorney Larry Krasner’s reelection campaign is primarily funded by donors from the real estate industry and the construction trades unions, according to a campaign finance report the group filed Friday.
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6 days ago |
inquirer.com | Sean Walsh
Philadelphia Republicans are organizing a write-in campaign that could allow Democratic district attorney candidate Patrick Dugan to run as the GOP nominee in November if he loses in the Democratic primary to incumbent Larry Krasner. “There would be a chance that Judge Dugan could come back in November and defeat Larry Krasner,” Philadelphia Republican City Committee chairman Vince Fenerty said.
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6 days ago |
inquirer.com | Sean Walsh |Jake Blumgart
For months, Philadelphia City Council members who favor a tough-on-crime approach to the addiction crisis in Kensington have faced criticism for supporting a bill that would dramatically restrict where mobile medical providers can operate in the neighborhood. It appears Council did not appreciate the feedback.
Philly City Council probes Mayor Parker’s housing plan in tense hearing as battle lines become clear
1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Jake Blumgart |Sean Walsh
City Council members questioned Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s plans to pay for her new housing initiative, and whether it will benefit the Philadelphians who most need help, during an at-times tense city budget hearing on Wednesday that revealed political fault lines around Parker’s top priority for her second year in office.
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1 week ago |
inquirer.com | Sean Walsh
District Attorney Larry Krasner and his Democratic primary challenger former Municipal Court Judge Patrick Dugan on Thursday will participate in a drive-time debate on WURD Radio that could be the final direct showdown between the two candidates during the contentious campaign. The “Justice on the Ballot” debate will take place at 5 p.m., and it will be moderated by Dr. James Peterson, the host of the daily news program Evening WURDs, the station announced Wednesday.
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Prince Edward and Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker rededicate the Bicentennial Bell, which was a gift from Queen Elizabeth II in 1976. https://t.co/Z8G0SS38Cd
Councilmembers Brooks and O’Rourke of the Working Families Party are unveiling their People’s Tax Plan — a progressive response to the effort to cut biz and wage taxes led by Mayor Parker and Council Prez Johnson https://t.co/QLaSSGtjxp https://t.co/6PPDggnSzT
Mayor Cherelle Parker is announcing 7 appts to her admin: -Ronald Hovey, procurement -Nadir Jones, biz impact -Joe Brasky, pub prop -Tyrell Brown, LGBTQ+ affairs -Patricia Wellenbach, strategy & partnership -Andy Toy, home appraisal -Robin Torrence, panhellenic & HBCU engagement https://t.co/GYjbnxVwpJ