Philadelphia, July 27, 2012 – Mayor Michael A. Nutter has released the following statement regarding the IAFF Local 22 arbitration award: “Again, the City is facing an award that burdens taxpayers with more than $200 million in new expenses, and…
Philadelphia, July 27, 2012 – Mayor Michael A. Nutter has released the following statement regarding the IAFF Local 22 arbitration award: “Again, the City is facing an award that burdens taxpayers with more than $200 million in new expenses, and…
Philadelphia, July 25, 2012 – Following a Philadelphia Office of the Inspector General investigation into a woman-owned subcontractor arrangement, the City of Philadelphia has entered into a $1.85 million settlement with a prime city contractor and will initiate debarment proceedings…
Philadelphia, July 23, 2012 – The Philadelphia Water Department (PWD) recently announced its proposal to seek rate changes, beginning October 1, 2012, to maintain the City’s top-quality water, alleviate flooding, meet regulatory requirements and improve the quality of local rivers…
Department of Finance hires FTI Consulting to assess overhead costs and revenue collections processes. Philadelphia, July 24, 2012– The City of Philadelphia announced that it has selected FTI Consulting to serve as a consultant for overhead costs and…
Surge of Federal Law Enforcement Resources Aim to Reduce Gun and Drug-Related Crime Philadelphia, July 23, 2012 – Attorney General Eric Holder and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter today announced the Department of Justice (DOJ) and City of Philadelphia’s Violent…
Philadelphia, July 23, 2012 –Mayor Michael A. Nutter issued a statement regarding the ratification of the agreement made between the School District of Philadelphia and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 32BJ: “I am pleased that the union reached…
FREE LIBRARY WILL TERMINATE EMPLOYEES, SUSPEND MANAGERS Philadelphia, July 23, 2012 – Following an OIG investigation establishing that three Free Library of Philadelphia employees embezzled more than $9,000 in overdue book fines, Free Library President and CEO Siobhan Reardon…
WHO: Mayor Michael A. Nutter Officials from the Philadelphia Water Department WHAT: Mayor Nutter and Water Department officials will discuss the water main break in South Philadelphia. WHERE: 21st and Pemberton Streets WHEN: Monday, July 23, 2012 …
End Three-Day Meeting Seeking Input From Mayors Across Country Philadelphia, July 20, 2012 – Following a three-day meeting here seeking input from the nation’s mayors, the U.S. Conference of Mayors will be issuing an urban agenda for job creation…
Philadelphia, July 20, 2012– Mayor Michael A. Nutter released the following statement on the mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado: “My most heartfelt condolences go out to the families and friends of the victims of this terrible act of violence. …