REBECCA IN THE NEWS

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Rebecca Rhynhart Releases Plan to Provide Every Child in Philadelphia a High-Quality Education

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2023 Philadelphia, PA – Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart announced her plans for improving...

Mar 15
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Former Mayor Michael Nutter endorses Rebecca Rhynhart

Former Mayor Michael Nutter announces his support of Democratic mayoral candidate Rebecca Rhynhart on Wednesday outside of City Hall....

Mar 15
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Rebecca Rhynhart Announces Former Mayor Michael A. Nutter’s Endorsement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2023 PHILADELPHIA, PA - This afternoon outside City Hall, Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart...

Mar 15
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Former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter endorses Rebecca Rhynhart, becoming second ex-mayor to back her

Rebecca Rhynhart was city treasurer and then budget director during Nutter's administration. Rebecca Rhynhart speaks after being endorsed...

Mar 15
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‘It’s about time’: Michael Nutter endorses Rebecca Rhynhart in Philadelphia’s mayoral race

Rhynhart is one of four women running to be Philadelphia’s next mayor. Nutter said “it’s about time” a woman is in charge of the city....

Mar 8
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Rebecca Rhynhart Announces Formation of the Rhynhart Women’s Agenda on International Women’s Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 8, 2023 PHILADELPHIA, PA - On International Women’s Day, Rebecca Rhynhart released a video announcing her...

Mar 7
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Rebecca Rhynhart Submits 9,619 Petition Signatures to Become Philadelphia’s Next Mayor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 7, 2023 PHILADELPHIA, PA - This afternoon, Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart released the...

Feb 27
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Rebecca Rhynhart Announces Policy Plan for Business and Economic Growth in Philadelphia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 27, 2023 PHILADELPHIA, PA - This morning, Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart released her plan...

Feb 24
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Rebecca Rhynhart is running to be Philly’s 100th mayor – the first female to lead the city

The former city controller has made her mastery of the city’s finances a leading message throughout her campaign. Rebecca Rhynhart...

Feb 7
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Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart Announces Public Safety Agenda

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2023 Philadelphia, PA – Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart announced her plans for...

Feb 6
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Philly Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart Reveals Public Safety Plan

“What we’ve seen on our streets in recent years is a real increase in the feeling of lawlessness and we need to give police the tools to...

Jan 30
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Philly mayoral candidates say they’ll declare a crime emergency. What would that really do?

The impact of an emergency declaration is defined by the mayor who implements it, and several say they’d use the measure to ensure the...

Jan 24
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Rebecca Rhynhart Announces Former Mayor John F. Street’s Endorsement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2023 PHILADELPHIA, PA - This morning, Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart announced former...

Jan 23
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Former Mayor John F. Street has endorsed Rebecca Rhynhart in the 2023 mayoral race

Street cited Rhynhart's readiness for the job and the need to rein in city spending in endorsing her for mayor. Former Mayor John F....

Jan 12
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Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart Announces Plans to Address the Opioid Crisis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2023 PHILADELPHIA, PA - Democratic Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart announced her plans for...

Jan 12
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Mayoral Candidate Rebecca Rhynhart lays out plan of attack for opioid crisis from Kensington

The former City Controller spoke on strategies involving more police officer deployment to appointing a Drug Czar. Rebecca Rhynhart lays...

Dec 2, 2022
7 min

Philadelphia mayoral candidates Rhynhart and Brown offer their public safety plans

Two recent entrants into the mayor’s race — former City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart and the entrepreneur Jeff Brown — describe how they...

Nov 1, 2022
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A New Kind of Leader for Philadelphia

Four public servants have already declared their candidacies in what’s shaping up to be a competitive 2023 mayoral election—and in a vast...

Nov 1, 2022
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Jewish Democrat Rebecca Rhynhart Announces Mayoral Campaign

By Jarrad Saffren November 1, 2022 Rebecca Rhynhart grew up in a Reform Jewish household, had a bat mitzvah at Congregation Rodeph Shalom...

Oct 25, 2022
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Rebecca Rhynhart is running for mayor: What to know about Philly’s former fiscal watchdog

After almost five years as city controller, she resigned her position to set eyes on Philadelphia’s top office. Rebecca Rhynhart, who...