Moves on the Board: Week of April 7 - 11, 2025
This week in government affairs, Philadelphia and Pennsylvania leadership focused on economic growth, transparency, and community health. Mayor Parker highlighted downtown revitalization at the Main Street Now Conference, reaffirmed Philly Stat 360’s housing commitments, and announced continued SEPTA benefits for city workers. City Council advanced housing reform, food access incentives, and welcomed FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup. At the state level, Governor Shapiro toured the Commonwealth championing rural healthcare, small business investment, and victim support initiatives. Plus, Bellevue clients were front and center at FIFA planning events and key legislative hearings across the state.
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Moves on the Board: Week of March 31 - April 4, 2025
From raising the Trans Pride flag at City Hall to reopening a long-dormant PATCO station, the week of March 31–April 4 was packed with policy, programming, and pride. Mayor Parker launched mentorship and summer youth initiatives while City Council debated new budget items and commercial curfews. In Harrisburg, Governor Shapiro spotlighted small business and food security funding as the legislature took on life sciences, workforce cuts, and housing justice. Catch up on everything in this week’s Government Affairs Bingo.
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Moves on the Board: Week of March 24 - 28, 2025
In this week’s Government Relations update, we cover Mayor Parker’s H.O.M.E. housing proposal, a new tax plan from City Council, and the Shapiro administration’s ongoing efforts in energy reform. Plus, check out the latest special election results and the push for more funding in mental health services. Stay up to date with critical moves from both local and state governments.
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Moves on the Board: Week of March 17 - 21, 2025
Philadelphia and Harrisburg are making strategic moves as Mayor Parker and Governor Shapiro position their agendas through budget plans, legislative packages, and upcoming hearings. Stay informed on public safety, AI innovation, and city planning developments.
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Moves on the Board: Week of March 10 - 14
Mayor Parker’s FY26 Budget rollout is packed with new funding for housing, green initiatives, and public safety. Just how much do you know about these proposed changes? Take our quick multiple-choice quiz to find out—and brush up on the numbers that could shape Philadelphia’s future.
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Moves on the Board: Week of March 2-7
It’s been a busy week in Philadelphia’s City Council—from new legislation on illegal dumping and Real Estate Tax relief to a major focus on youth vaping. Which Councilmember sponsored which bill? Test your knowledge in our latest matching game, ‘Who Sponsored That Bill?’ and see how well you know Philly’s legislative scene!
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Moves on the Board: Week of February 24-28, 2025
It’s been a busy week in Philadelphia—tax reforms, new Council legislation, and funding shifts in Harrisburg. Ready for a quick news refresher? Try our ‘Match the Headline’ game to see how well you’ve followed the latest updates!
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Moves on the Board: Week of February 17-21, 2025
Philadelphia’s leaders are making strategic moves—from Mayor Parker unveiling the H.O.M.E. Executive Order and shifting the budget address date, to City Council funding $17M for 2026. Meanwhile in Harrisburg, Governor Shapiro’s appropriation hearings are underway alongside new cabinet nominations. Dive into this week’s chessboard of policy updates—and see if you can spot the Checkmate Fact!
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Moves on the Board: Week of February 10-14
Mayor Parker took center stage at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon, spotlighting public safety progress and her plan to address the city’s housing crisis. Meanwhile, City Council introduced legislation on late fees for tenants and preps for critical appropriations hearings. Ready for a quick quiz? Dive into this week’s “Two Truths & a Lie” to see how well you’ve been keeping up!
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Moves on the Board: Week of February 3-7
Ready for an Emoji Scramble? This week’s headlines include the city’s response to a plane crash in Northeast Philly, major budget updates from Governor Shapiro, and new legislation introduced in City Council. Can you crack the code before reading the details?
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Moves on the Board: Week of Jan 27-31
Stay updated on Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s latest legislative actions, including new housing legislation, speed enforcement measures, and Governor Shapiro’s upcoming budget address. Key highlights for January 2025.
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