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Mayor Parker outlines 76ers community benefits agreement, legislative process for $1.55B arena proposal

Mayor Cherelle Parker said Wednesday the Philadelphia 76ers will spend millions to support the city and its school district, as well as initiatives designed to benefit residents and small businesses — if its controversial proposal to build an arena in Center City is approved.

By Aaron Moselle/WHYY


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Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro sat courtside at a Sixers game with a donor. His campaign called it a ‘political meeting.’

A spokesperson for Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro wouldn't say who paid for the pricey tickets, but said the expenses will be reported as an in-kind campaign contribution.
By Stephen Caruso/SpotlightPA
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