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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner stopped by Mayor Cherelle Parker’s office this week to drop off a letter requesting more funding. Parker laughed off the move as a stunt, saying Krasner was putting on a “one-man show” she wanted no part of. Was Krasner’s gesture genuine, or was Parker onto something? Could Krasner have ulterior motives, and would they have anything to do with the title Parker holds? 00:00 Rundown 02:00 Arrests during Pride celebrations prompt protests 06:35 Do Mayor Parker and District Attorney Krasner have beef? 11:57 Final budget spares School District job cuts 17:47 Five years later, heartbreaking murder case closes with guilty verdict 23:50 State and local lawmakers tackle PFAS, Roblox 30:10 Look out! World Cup arrives with ticket scam risks Listen to The Week in Philly, hosted by KYW Newsradio’s Matt Leon, every Saturday at 5am and 3pm, and Sunday at 3pm and 9pm.