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Bookmark or Share- Jim Kenney thanks Philadelphia in letter on last day in ...Jim Kenney ends his eight years leading Philadelphia by looking back at his accomplishments and thanking Philadelphians in an open letter on Dec. 31, 2023.
- Jim Kenney - WikipediaJames Francis Kenney (born August 7, 1958) is an American politician who served as the 99th mayor of Philadelphia from 2016 to 2024. Kenney was first elected on November 3, 2015, defeating his Republican rival Melissa Murray Bailey after winning the crowded Democratic primary contest by a landslide on May 19.
- Jim Kenney reflects on his eight years as Philadelphia mayorMayor Jim Kenney wants to be remembered as ‘someone who cared’ — even if he didn’t always seem like it. Kenney admits the pandemic and upheavals of his second term have changed him and have had profound impact on his mental and physical health. But he told The Inquirer he's not sorry he did the job.
- Jim Kenney reflects on 8 years as Philly mayor - WHYYPhiladelphia Mayor Jim Kenney looked back on his two terms in office during an extended interview on WHYY’s “Studio 2.” Kenney spoke of the highlights of his time in office, including how he used a tax on sugary drinks to help fix libraries and playgrounds and expand access to Pre-K in the city.
- Jim Kenney opens up about his proudest moments in office ...Jim Kenney opens up about his proudest moments in office – and his biggest mistakes - City & State Pennsylvania. In an exclusive interview, Philly’s mayor talks soda tax, gun violence, COVID-19 and his plans for the future. Mayor Jim Kenney was elected to office in 2015 with more than 85% of the vote. His second term is up in 2024.
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