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26 Apr 2010, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
In the latest chapter in this ongoing drama, as reported in this Philadelphia Inquirer article, voters in 59 percent of school districts rejected the budgets proposed by their respective school boards. [read post]
5 Dec 2021, 4:26 pm by Eugene Volokh
City of Philadelphia (2021) ("A law … lacks general applicability if it prohibits religious conduct while permitting secular conduct that undermines the government's asserted interests in a similar way. [read post]
27 May 2011, 5:57 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
That’s exactly what happened to the School District of Philadelphia. [read post]
25 Oct 2006, 6:04 am
School District of Philadelphia, 532 F. 2d 880 (3d Cir. 1975), aff'd 430 U.S. 703 (1977), the Supreme Court upheld, by an equally divided vote, a decision rejecting a girl's application to attend Philadelphia's all-male academic high school, Central High School. [read post]
21 May 2012, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
A little more than a week ago, in Robbing Peter to Pay Paul, Tax Style, I reacted to news that some state legislators are trying to divert gaming revenue from wage tax reductions to supplementing revenue for the financially distressed Philadelphia School District. [read post]
18 May 2007, 1:33 am
Not only did it fail in all but 4 school districts in the entire state reject it, including 63 of the 64 school districts in the Philadelphia area, the margins of disapproval were significant. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 11:22 am by Steve Hall
(LDF) and Professor Judith Ritter of Widener Law School represent Mr. [read post]
30 May 2007, 10:11 pm
., a tax-collection agency that collects revenue for hundreds of school districts and municipalities, assessed collection fees against delinquent taxpayers in addition to interest and penalties. [read post]
28 Jun 2010, 4:30 am by Maxwell Kennerly
As widely reported last week, the local Boy Scouts won a partial victory against the City of Philadelphia from a federal jury in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania: A federal jury on Wednesday declared that the city of Philadelphia had violated the First Amendment rights of the local chapter of the Boy Scouts of America by moving to evict it from its city-owned headquarters if it refused to repudiate the anti-gay policies of the Scouts' national parent group. [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
They claim that they “reviewed multiple options to raise new revenues,” but they do not identify those options, Instead they “decided to pursue the beverage tax because it provided the necessary revenues, it would not negatively impact other revenue sources needed to fund the School District of Philadelphia or other city services, and the reduced consumption of sweetened beverages has other health benefits that benefit Philadelphia. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
The employee, Siddiq Abu-Bakr, has worn a longer beard for the 27 years he has worked for the school district. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 9:49 am by Kang Haggerty & Fetbroyt LLC
Shapiro and Kenney discussed the following: Improving educational outcomes and workforce readiness Improving the Philadelphia school system and increasing wages Increasing Philadelphia property taxes Increasing Philadelphia’s realty transfer tax To accomplish the above, Mayor Kenney proposed the following in his 2019 budget proposal: 6% property tax increase from 1.3998% to 1.4838% that will largely benefit the Philadelphia School… [read post]
7 May 2010, 10:29 am by Kristin Michelle Ekert
Irenas, Senior District Judge for the District of New Jersey. [read post]
17 Feb 2014, 5:36 pm by The Editors
  After a practice career with the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, and in private practice, Andrew spent 23 years at Howard University’s School of Law. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 2:00 am by Jeffrey Wilhelm and Dusty Elias Kirk
   During the course of preliminary proceedings, the Philadelphia School District admitted it selectively filed appeals against only commercial properties. [read post]
20 May 2013, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
The Philadelphia School District is in deep financial trouble. [read post]
4 Aug 2014, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
If the Philadelphia School District is given authority to collect this tax, will other school districts ask for the same and should their requests be granted? [read post]