Parker's former top aide named director of her political committee - MSN

Aren Platt was one of what Parker called the “big three” in her administration — the people she consulted on all major decisions. He announced two weeks ago he was leaving the administration. Read More

Mayor Cherelle Parker names former top aide Aren Platt to lead her ...

Oct. 25—Aren Platt, the now-former Philadelphia chief deputy mayor, will lead Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's political committee — a position he assumed after abruptly resigning from his ... Read More

Mayor Cherelle Parker wants striking city workers to see the big picture of what she’s done for them. So far, it isn’t working.

Parker is asking AFSCME DC 33 to consider the 5% raises they won last year and her signature housing plan as part of her commitment to city workers. Read More

Mayor Cherelle L. Parker is building a political war chest. Here’s ...

When Mayor Cherelle L. Parker ran for mayor in 2023, most of her opponents in the crowded Democratic primary raised and spent more money than she did. She has said often that it made her something ... Read More

Mayor Parker names leadership pair to head city’s Dept. of L&I ...

Mayor Parker splits duties, names pair to head city's Dept. of L&I In a move similar what she did with the Streets Dept., Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has named two new commissioners to lead ... Read More

Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker names her administration's 'Big Three ...

Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker named the top three staffers in her new administration. Tiffany Thurman will be the Philadelphia mayor's chief of staff, Sinceré Harris will serve as the chief deputy ... Read More

Cherelle Parker, a Democrat, Elected Mayor of Philadelphia

Cherelle Parker, a longtime state and local elected official who promised Philadelphia residents that she would aggressively tackle the city’s crime woes, was elected mayor Tuesday, according to ... Read More

New Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker unveils 100-day action plan

New Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker unveils 100-day action plan You can watch Mayor Parker sign her executive orders on Tuesday at 3:45 p.m. in the video embedded below Published January 2, 2024 ... Read More

Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker mentored by political group as a teen

In the 1990s, a young woman in high school became a protégé of the powerful Northwest Coalition, a group of African-American activists and elected officials. Read More

Philly mayoral race: Cherelle Parker joins growing list of Black ... - WHYY

The primary win of former Councilmember Cherelle Parker in the race to become Philadelphia’s 100th mayor is historic. Parker’s nomination comes after a hotly contested Democratic primary, and her ... Read More