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Philadelphia City Council Cracking Down on Catalytic Converter Thefts – NBC10 Philadelphia | #citycouncil

Philadelphia City Council has found what it thinks could be a solution to limiting catalytic converter thefts. Council unanimously passed the Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Bill Thursday to crack down on catalytic converter and other auto parts thefts. The new law takes effect immediately and will require documentation and other proof of the auto part’s original […]

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Jim Harrity, Sharon Vaughn, Quetcy Lozada, Anthony Phillips Join Philadelphia City Council – NBC10 Philadelphia | #citycouncil

Philadelphia will get four new city councilmembers Monday as they are officially sworn in following this month’s special elections. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for noon on Nov. 28, 2022. The new members take the seats of former councilmembers who left office to run for Philadelphia mayor next year, in accordance with Philadelphia’s Home Rule […]

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‘Jim Gardner Way’: City Council introduces resolution to honor Action News anchor | #citycouncil

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Philadelphia City Council is considering a special honor for our Action News colleague Jim Gardner. A resolution introduced Thursday would rename the stretch of Monument Road– outside our studios– to “Jim Gardner Way.” It was introduced by Councilmember Curtis Jones Jr. to commemorate the impact Jim has had on our city in […]

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Maria Quiñones Sanchez Quits Philly City Council to Run for Mayor in 2023 – NBC10 Philadelphia | #citycouncil

Maria Quiñones Sanchez is throwing her hat in the ring to be Philadelphia’s next mayor. The longtime Democratic Philadelphia councilwoman — the first Latina to serve a district on city council — announced Tuesday morning that she had submitted her letter of resignation from council to run for mayor. “I’ve been grateful for every minute […]

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