Mayor Jim Kenney

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Employment did not slow down after the liquor tax was instated. In fact, Philadelphia's restaurant and bar scene has grown. #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

The truth is that soda companies are the ones actually targeting their advertising at low-income, minority communities. #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

I'm proposing to pay for these investments...by taxing sugary drink distributors. #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Fifth & final policy I’m proposing is an additional $26M investment in our pension fund over next 5 years. #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

The fourth policy initiative, I’m proposing issuing $100M in bonds to make energy efficient infrastructure improvements to city properties. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Not a Councilmember here hasn’t seen devastating impacts of our underinvestment in parks, rec centers & libraries https://t.co/PGBKeSwox7 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Third policy that will make a real difference for #phled & our neighborhoods is a $350M investment in community infrastructure #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Second policy we’re proposing to bring real change to Philadelphia is creation of 25 community schools #PHLbudget https://t.co/ud8hzMuTXV — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Pre-k is also essential for stabilizing our existing work force. #PHLbudget https://t.co/P7Ob4EUw9c — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

We could have 25K quality pre-K seats over the next 5 years #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

The first program I'm proposing is quality pre-K. #PHLbudget #PHL4preK https://t.co/BWhzvV3jL2 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

I’m proposing 5 interlinking programs that together will create the change Philadelphians want & deserve. #PHLbudget https://t.co/RVPoo7JQAx — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Our failure to properly educate our children has reverberated throughout our economy. #PHLbudget https://t.co/mwGHqFpeB3 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

The programs we've discussed so far are important but, by themselves, they don’t change the status quo. #PHLbudget https://t.co/PsZptU8Hlp — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

On decreasing tax delinquency, I’m proud to say we already expect to collect $69M in addit'l delinquent tax revenue over 5 years #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

This #PHLbudget supports small biz & commercial corridors by expanding Community Life Improvement Program citywide. https://t.co/MBIvEzJiQr — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

This budget also increases community safety by dedicating resources to vision zero. #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

I’m confident that expansion of body-worn cameras will further the  community policing efforts being led by @PPDCommish Ross. #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Our @PhillyPolice Officers will get more resources to protect and serve the citizens of Philadelphia under this budget proposal. #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Plan will provide $80M+ to replace old, malfunctioning @PhillyFireDept vehicles & for desperately needed facility improvements #PHLbudget — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Thank you to @Darrell_Clarke & @PHLCouncil for welcoming me today. It feels really good to be home. #PHLBudget https://t.co/fwBFlt4RG7 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Tune in later this morning to my first #PHLbudget! https://t.co/b2KzOUhlkH — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Stopped by the Widener branch of the @FreeLibrary to read to their after school program for #ReadAcrossAmerica Day! https://t.co/X4ymT6j34E — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

"One Fish, Two Fish..." the reading continues at Karabots for #ReadAcrossAmericaDay! https://t.co/B0ebqeYzsr — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Looking over my Budget Address before speaking to @PHLCouncil tomorrow. https://t.co/LnsGleM5J0 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Awesome, thanks for sharing! And thanks to Miriam and @Hani_White for their great work! https://t.co/Td68hlh5rT — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

.@PhillyDailyNews says "tax a painless way to fund worthy programs" https://t.co/wo5LtNRAp3 #PHL4preK #RebuildPHL https://t.co/xIJ4hHh5qM — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

The pre-K class voted: Reading "Yertle the Turtle" to Drueding Center classes! #ReadAcrossAmerica https://t.co/2jbcHwGHlH — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss! #ReadAcrossAmerica https://t.co/p7ulObUtqB — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Kenney @PhillyMayor

Taking your questions this Friday at 4pm. Tweet them now using #AskKenney! https://t.co/o9ihkMze9j — PolitiTweet.org