Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker reflected on 1,000 days in office by talking about what her administration has done so far and what could be ahead in city hall and beyond. In a one-on-one with NBC10 political reporter Lauren Mayk, Mayor Parker, who is up for re-election next year, talks about the battle over the ride-share tax, cleaning up Kensington, the larger political environment and more.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s a full breakdown of the episode:<\/p>\n
:00 \u2013 Intro<\/p>\n
:23 \u2013 Accomplishments of 1,000 days<\/p>\n
1:17 \u2013 The biggest challenges facing Philadelphia<\/p>\n
3:34 \u2013 A holistic approach to tackling violence<\/p>\n
5:53 \u2013 Cleaning up Kensington<\/p>\n
10:44 \u2013Affordability in Philly<\/p>\n
14:19 \u2013 The rideshare tax<\/p>\n
16:23 \u2013 Soda tax effects on residents<\/p>\n
18:02 \u2013 The waste contract and environmental concerns<\/p>\n
21:26 \u2013 City money handled by the Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/p>\n
23:49 \u2013 How Sheriff\u2019s Office is operating<\/p>\n
25:40 \u2013 Reacting to the primary election<\/p>\n
28:36 \u2013 Trends of progressive Democrats<\/p>\n
31:19 \u2013 Reelection campaign and the competition<\/p>\n
33:47 \u2013 America 250 celebrations<\/p>\n
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