CITY HALL- Paid COVID Sick Leave Passes Council, Will Last Until 2023 Philadelphia City Council voted last week to pass a paid COVID-19 sick leave requirement for.
City Council moved a step closer to making Philly the first city in the nation with a municipal bank this week by creating the Philadelphia Public Financial Authority, which will focus on improving access to credit in underserved communities. The bill was introduced by Councilman Derek Green, a former banker who has been working on the issue since he first came into office in 2015.