Your Government Relations update for December 8-12th, 2025.

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Philadelphia marks progress on digital equity as Mayor Parker's Power Up Tour reaches its halfway point, while City Council advances bills on vital records digitization and red light enforcement. State-side, Governor Shapiro celebrates the CROWN Act signing and new childcare support in the 2025-26 budget, while also taking the helm of the Chesapeake Bay Executive Council. Plus, new candidates emerge for the 143rd Legislative District and PA's 14th Congressional District.

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Your government relations update for the week of November 21st!

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Your government relations update for the week of November 14th!

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Your government relations update for the week of November 7th!

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Your government relations update for the week of October 31st!

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Your government relations update for the week of October 24th!

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Your government relations update for the week of October 17th!

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Your government relations update for the week of October 10th!

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Your government relations update for the week of October 3rd!

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Your government relations update for the week of September 26th!

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A lot happened this week in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania—here’s your government relations update!

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We’re back in the swing of things! Here are this week’s moves.

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The legislature is back next week! See what we’re looking forward to in this week’s update.

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As the summer winds down, the city is quiet and Harrisburg continues budget negotiations in private. Public transportation is still under debate, with 2026 sporting events looming ever-closed amidst SEPTA’s proposed service cuts.

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It’s a quiet week in the city, but things are cranking on as the state legislature continues to search for a compromise on the budget.

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Mayor Parker funds creative leaders; city BIRT tax changes; and rallies for SEPTA support as the state legislature debates the future of transit and rail funding. Plus, see who’s entered the race for PA’s congressional districts.

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Budget negotiations continue, but summer fun doesn’t stop in Pennsylvania. See how legislators and council members are spending the summer months and how the state is investing into tourism, community programs, and environmental protection.

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Budget negotiations continue, but summer fun doesn’t stop in Pennsylvania. See how legislators and council members are spending the summer months and how the state is investing into tourism, community programs, and environmental protection.

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Mayor Parker locks in a new labor agreement with DC47, Shapiro champions broadband and urban agriculture, and PA lawmakers continue tense budget negotiations. Here’s what you need to know this week.

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