<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</link><description>Newsvine - philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 17:04:57 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:54:04 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>'Texting lane' just for laughs, but issue serious</title>
<description><![CDATA[The sidewalk lanes for the digitally distracted may be a joke but officials in Philadelphia want the public to know the issue is no laughing matter.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10983196-texting-lane-just-for-laughs-but-issue-serious</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/02/10983196-texting-lane-just-for-laughs-but-issue-serious</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>odd-news</category><category>us-news</category><category>prank</category><category>texting</category><category>lanes</category><category>april-fools'</category><category>philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 15:29:28 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9de1ca0f-d818-41c8-b0c6-a98dfc2d8e92.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9de1ca0f-d818-41c8-b0c6-a98dfc2d8e92.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pedestrians walk through an &quot;e-lane&quot; Monday, April 2, 2012, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter used April Fool's Day to have a little fun with what he says is a real problem: distracted walking. City officials painted lines and oblivious stick-figure pictures on one stretch of John F. Kennedy Boulevard near City Hall as a jab at pedestrians who keep their eyes on their cellphone screens and not their surroundings. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4d0bd68b-9e18-4aa8-964f-fc71977097b5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4d0bd68b-9e18-4aa8-964f-fc71977097b5.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pedestrians walk in view of an &quot;e-lane&quot; sidewalk graphic on the sidewalk, Monday, April 2, 2012, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter used April Fool's Day to have a little fun with what he says is a real problem: distracted walking. City officials painted lines and oblivious stick-figure pictures on one stretch of John F. Kennedy Boulevard near City Hall as a jab at pedestrians who keep their eyes on their cellphone screens and not their surroundings. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/f6dffb3e-250a-4449-b627-461d7d175730.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f6dffb3e-250a-4449-b627-461d7d175730.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;An &quot;e-lane&quot; sidewalk graphic displays in view of City Hall, Monday, April 2, 2012, in Philadelphia. Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter used April Fool's Day to have a little fun with what he says is a real problem: distracted walking. City officials painted lines and oblivious stick-figure pictures on one stretch of John F. Kennedy Boulevard near City Hall as a jab at pedestrians who keep their eyes on their cellphone screens and not their surroundings. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Philly mayor seeks ban to feeding homeless outside</title>
<description><![CDATA[Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter wants to ban community organizations from feeding the hungry and homeless in city parks.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/15/10699121-philly-mayor-seeks-ban-to-feeding-homeless-outside</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/15/10699121-philly-mayor-seeks-ban-to-feeding-homeless-outside</guid><category>us</category><category>outdoor</category><category>homeless</category><category>us-news</category><category>meals</category><category>philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</category><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:36:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Philly Mayor Michael Nutter re-elected to 2nd term</title>
<description><![CDATA[Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has been re-elected to a second four-year term in office.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick Walters]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patrick Walters]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/08/8707244-philly-mayor-michael-nutter-re-elected-to-2nd-term</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/08/8707244-philly-mayor-michael-nutter-re-elected-to-2nd-term</guid><category>us</category><category>politics</category><category>philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</category><category>philadelphia-mayor</category><pubDate>Wed, 9 Nov 2011 02:01:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e15be045-379b-4ab3-a1f2-332f930933e3.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e15be045-379b-4ab3-a1f2-332f930933e3.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter smiles as he leaves a polling station after casting his vote on election day in Philadelphia Tuesday Nov, 8, 2011. Voters will decide Tuesday whether to send Nutter to a second term in office. Nutter is the overwhelming favorite over little-known Republican challenger Karen Brown.  (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/ab768fbb-4466-4f12-b213-9fb21a257a85.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="511" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ab768fbb-4466-4f12-b213-9fb21a257a85.jpg" width="120" height="153" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter exits a voting booth after casting his ballot on election day in Philadelphia Tuesday Nov, 8, 2011. Voters will decide Tuesday whether to send Nutter to a second term in office. Nutter is the overwhelming favorite over little-known Republican challenger Karen Brown.  (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Philly mayor chides black parents over teen mobs</title>
<description><![CDATA[The  painful images and graphic stories of repeated violent assaults and vandalism by mobs of black teenagers had gotten to be too much for Mayor Michael Nutter.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick Walters]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patrick Walters]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/13/7364991-philly-mayor-chides-black-parents-over-teen-mobs</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/08/13/7364991-philly-mayor-chides-black-parents-over-teen-mobs</guid><category>us</category><category>mayor</category><category>race</category><category>bill-cosby</category><category>philly</category><category>us-news</category><category>confronting</category><category>mayor-michael-nutter</category><category>philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Aug 2011 17:40:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/39a98ca3-d9ff-4b45-bb29-f994590f7842.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/39a98ca3-d9ff-4b45-bb29-f994590f7842.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE -  In this  May 6, 2011 file photo, Mayor Michael Nutter makes remarks during an interview with The Associated Press in Philadelphia. In bluntly calling out the black community as part of his crackdown on violent flash mobs, Nutter finds himself the latest in a long line of African-American leaders to use such a tough love approach in response to civic problems. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Philly mayor wins Dem nomination in Pa. primary</title>
<description><![CDATA[Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter brushed aside a long-shot Democratic primary challenge Tuesday from former state legislator and hot dog vendor T. Milton Street, the older brother of Nutter's predecessor and longtime political rival.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick Walters]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patrick Walters]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/17/6663631-philly-mayor-wins-dem-nomination-in-pa-primary</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/05/17/6663631-philly-mayor-wins-dem-nomination-in-pa-primary</guid><category>us</category><category>mayor</category><category>pennsylvania</category><category>philly</category><category>us-news</category><category>primary</category><category>philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 01:20:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Philly mayor's budget plan would spare libraries</title>
<description><![CDATA[Hoping to tamp down a public outcry, Mayor Michael Nutter unveiled a $3.8 billion budget proposal Thursday that relies on property and sales tax increases to preserve libraries once slated for closure, protect health centers and maintain core city services.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick Walters]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Patrick Walters]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/19/2567063-philly-mayors-budget-plan-would-spare-libraries</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/19/2567063-philly-mayors-budget-plan-would-spare-libraries</guid><category>budget</category><category>philadelphia</category><category>us-news</category><category>mayor-michael-nutter</category><category>philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:32:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Philadelphia mayor outlines drastic budget cuts</title>
<description><![CDATA[Philadelphia will close libraries and swimming pools, suspend planned tax reductions, cut more than 800 jobs and trim salaries for some administrators in order to weather "an economic storm" that could leave the city with a $1 billion shortfall, Mayor Michael Nutter said Thursday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kathy Matheson]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Kathy Matheson]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/06/2080905-philadelphia-mayor-outlines-drastic-budget-cuts</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/06/2080905-philadelphia-mayor-outlines-drastic-budget-cuts</guid><category>budget</category><category>philadelphia</category><category>us-news</category><category>mayor-michael-nutter</category><category>philadelphia-mayor-michael-nutter</category><pubDate>Thu, 6 Nov 2008 17:48:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/6250d6af-e75e-4568-8443-77bb1b436d7d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="389" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/6250d6af-e75e-4568-8443-77bb1b436d7d.jpg" width="120" height="158" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Mayor Michael Nutter is seen during a news conference at City Hall in Philadelphia, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. The city will close libraries and swimming pools, suspend planned tax reductions, cut more than 800 jobs and trim salaries for some administrators in order to weather &quot;an economic storm&quot; that could leave the city with a $1 billion shortfall, Nutter said Thursday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/2625abf7-1bd7-48f3-836a-f6c4164002e5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2625abf7-1bd7-48f3-836a-f6c4164002e5.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Mayor Michael Nutter is seen during a news conference in at City Hall in Philadelphia, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. The city will close libraries and swimming pools, suspend planned tax reductions, cut more than 800 jobs and trim salaries for some administrators in order to weather &quot;an economic storm&quot; that could leave the city with a $1 billion shortfall, Nutter said Thursday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/19552ca1-d339-487b-b270-bdd789eb6f24.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/19552ca1-d339-487b-b270-bdd789eb6f24.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Mayor Michael Nutter, right, is seen during a news conference with his chief of staff Clarence Armbrister, center, and other officials at City Hall in Philadelphia, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. The city will close libraries and swimming pools, suspend planned tax reductions, cut more than 800 jobs and trim salaries for some administrators in order to weather &quot;an economic storm&quot; that could leave the city with a $1 billion shortfall, Nutter said Thursday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>