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29 Jun 2016, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
If a resident of Cheltenham works in Philadelphia, Philadelphia collects its city wage tax, and keeps it. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 5:40 am
At a busy train station in Philadelphia’s distantly neighboring city, Jersey City, New Jersey, authorities say a man inadvertently walked into a moving train one evening last week. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 2:00 pm
The Philadelphia City Council has introduced a used car lemon law to protect local consumers from getting duped by used car dealers. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:32 am
A tragic deadly hit and run accident took place just minutes away from Center City Philadelphia yesterday in the neighboring city of Wilmington, Delaware. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 9:52 pm
Despite the work done by informants, the head of the city's police union said many officers regard them with contempt. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 12:43 am
City of Philadelphia, (ED PA, June 12, 2007), a Pennsylvania federal district judge rejected a Title VII religious discrimination claim by a Muslim police officer who wanted to cover her head for religious reasons with a khimar ("a traditional garment ... which covers the hair forehead, sides of the head, neck, shoulders and chest"). [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
, Alarm Bells Ringing for Philadelphia Property Tax Reform, and A New Chapter in the Philadelphia Property Tax Story.Now comes news that City Council has voted to boost pay for all members of the Board so that all of them receive a $70,000 salary. [read post]
13 Jun 2019, 7:07 am by Kristen Matteucci
Entering a search for "soda tax" AND Philadelphia AND "city council" produces this Venn Diagram:A simple click or two reveals that the Law Journal Library contains over 200,000 articles that include the word Philadelphia, over 61,500 articles with the term City Council, and 151 results for the phrase soda tax. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
In last Wednesday’s post, Escaping Tax and User Fee Revenue Diversion, my analysis of a Philadelphia cigarette tax included an exploration of city residents making purchases outside the city in order to escape the tax. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Some months ago, Philadelphia’s City Council passed legislation, by a bare 9-8 vote, described in this article, to impose a one percent tax on new construction. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 3:30 pm by Guest Blogger
City of Philadelphia, a case asking whether a taxpayer-funded foster care agency may turn away same-sex couples who wish to be foster parents because of the agency’s sincere religious objection to certifying same-sex couples. [read post]
23 Oct 2018, 5:07 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The New Yorker – Philadelphia’s District Attorney reinvents the role of the modern prosecutor: “…In 2015, Philadelphia had the highest incarceration rate of America’s ten largest cities. [read post]
Entertainment has made a name for itself in the City of Brotherly Love by promoting some of the most famous names in Philadelphia, New York, and other surrounding areas. [read post]
12 Jan 2010, 6:43 pm by Matt Johnston
Bid committee went big.The list of cities:Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, Tampa and Washington, D.C. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
The city officials hosting the gathering tried to “dispel lingering notions that Philadelphia has a ‘blogger’s tax. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 6:55 am
Philadelphia's total exceeded those in bigger cities; for instance, New York, with eight million people, had 66 homicides as of Sunday. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 4:21 am by Christina Tarr
Philadelphia seems to have a particularly large and interesting collection, established when a city ordinance required that 1% of the building costs of the convention center be put aside to start the collection. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 7:06 am by Joe Price
  According to the article–available at philly.com–10 wells drilled from a single well pad in Auburn Township produced as much gas in 30 days as the entire city of Philadelphia uses in an average month. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 11:49 am by Anonymous
It’s about whether the City should be allowed to raid a local nonprofit - a nonprofit that takes no tax money from the City - but rather provides enormous economic savings and legal benefits to the City and its agencies. [read post]