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13 Jul 2016, 7:52 am
Bob Mongaluzzi, Philadelphia attorney, asks, “How many deaths will it take for cities and organizations to wake up and ban the ducks? [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 6:21 am
Office: Philly lobbyist misused welfare grants to pay for line dancing lessons, other expenses” by Claudia Vargas and Jeremy Roebuck for Philadelphia Inquirer Wisconsin: “Ex-AG Lautenschlager Named to Lead New Ethics Commission” by Patrick Marley for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Elections “Gay Political Power Reaching Record as U.S. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 11:46 am
Louis, New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and Burlington, Vt., have ordered their patrols be conducted in pairs. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 7:31 am
Thankfully, both host committees, the Cleveland 2016 Host Committee and the Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee, use the word “host” in their official names. [read post]
5 Jul 2016, 5:05 am
Her dissents this term came mostly in criminal cases, informed as much by events in Ferguson, Mo., in 2014 as by those in Philadelphia in 1787.She dissented again in January, from Justice Antonin Scalia’s final majority opinion. [read post]
5 Jul 2016, 2:48 am
Tags: Philadelphia, soft drinks More on the Philadelphia soda tax is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 2:55 am
Let alone “Nub City”, the Florida town that, in the 1970s, could boast that something like 10% of its population had practiced self-amputation for insurance, typically popping a left hand with a hunting rifle. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 5:01 am
If a resident of Cheltenham works in Philadelphia, Philadelphia collects its city wage tax, and keeps it. [read post]
26 Jun 2016, 9:04 pm
I quote Samuel Johnson’s famous definition of excise in my new Philadelphia Inquirer op-ed on the city’s recently enacted soda levy. [read post]
25 Jun 2016, 6:46 am
Next, I will be expanding my role in covering the Court for Constitution Daily, the blog of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 6:54 am
Trade Commission for former Philadelphia Deputy Mayor Herbert Vederman. [read post]
24 Jun 2016, 5:01 am
It might not be cost effective at the moment, but if other cities and localities follow Philadelphia and the “soda tax” becomes a national phenomenon, this avoidance technique probably will get close scrutiny by the manufacturers and distributors. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 1:45 pm
Chicago thus joins more than a dozen other states and cities around the country, including California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Oregon, Vermont, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, the District of Columbia, and several cities in New Jersey, in requiring employers to grant employees paid sick days. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 8:49 am
The City of Brotherly Love has passed a tax demonstrating its affection for new revenues and its dislike for unhealthy, sugary soft drinks: It’s unclear, however, whether other governments will follow Philadelphia in imposing soda taxes and whether these levies achieve their public health goal of discouraging harmful sugar consumption, especially by kids. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm
Making Philadelphia the second U.S city to approve a tax on soda, the Philadelphia City Council voted 13-4 to approve a 1.5 cent-per-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened and diet beverages that is expected to raise $91 million, most of which will fund early childhood education— despite widespread support among health groups, the measure is reportedly opposed by the soda industry and the American Beverage Association, which reportedly plans to challenge the… [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 8:52 am
Reconstituted Supreme Court of Pennsylvania rejects challenge to its own reconstitution: In April 2013, Daniel Denvir reported in Philadelphia City Paper that "Philly's Power Players Bombard City Newspapers With Libel Suits. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 5:01 am
As one critic put it, the city “administration misled the public. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 7:04 am
They now stand vacant and decaying, a blight in the eyes of city planners and a beacon to urban explorers. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 9:00 pm
Philadelphia Eagles' Award Fletcher Cox With New Contract That Includes Most Guaranteed Money ($63 Million!!!) [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm
Cuomo’s move to unionize farm labor in New York [City and State] NLRB strikes down innocuous handbook provision expecting employees to maintain “positive” workplace environment [Jon Hyman] “Is it time for a new NLRB rule on handbook policies? [read post]