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Philadelphia improves tax collection efforts, but millions still overdue
Philadelphia is making some progress on collecting back taxes. That’s the word from Philadelphia Revenue Commissioner Claren ...
12 years ago
ListenPhilly City Council considers tax abatement transfer
Philadelphia has a property tax break for longtime homeowners. Now City Council is working to transfer that break to children who live in ...
12 years ago
ListenPGW suitor says it can amend deal
As Philadelphia City Council embarks on hearings on the future of the city-owned Philadelphia Gas Works, the company chosen by the Nutter ...
12 years ago
ListenWolf to ban no-bid contracts with outside lawyers
Gov.-elect Tom Wolf plans to ban no-bid contracts with private law firms and make the hiring of outside counsel by state agencies more tr ...
12 years ago
Startup working to turn hoverboards into reality
Skateboarding is going airborne soon with the first real commercially marketed hoverboard. The 90-pound Hendo Hoverboard allows us ...
12 years ago
NJ Transit pushing court battle vs. mobster’s kin
New Jersey wants to continue its court fight with a mobster’s family over land it acquired for a since canceled Hudson River tunnel ...
12 years ago
Delaware’s coyote season in progress
Delaware’s second coyote hunting season is underway and the Division of Fish & Wildlife is reminding hunters to report their ha ...
12 years ago
Charter school officials pleaded ‘Fifth’ 77 times
Officials from an embattled Philadelphia charter school invoked their Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination 77 times at hearin ...
12 years ago
76ers want helipad, big signs at Camden facility
The Philadelphia 76ers are planning to install a helipad and two large signs on the practice facility and offices the team is planning to ...
12 years ago
The Republican wave beneath the Republican wave
Consider these quotes: Democrat Tip O’Neill famously said, “All politics is local.” Republican Karl Rove presciently sa ...
12 years ago
Veterans honored at Roxborough’s Gorgas Park
To honor the veterans, both living and deceased, who have fought for American freedom, the ...
12 years ago
New video clearly shows SRC member telling Philly kids they’re ‘probably in failing schools’
UPDATED: A new film released by the Philadelphia St ...
12 years ago
ListenMan fatally shot in Germantown identified as father of LA Lakers player
The 57-year-old man fatally shot in Germantown on Sunday has been identified as Wayne Ellington Sr., whose namesake son plays professiona ...
12 years ago
Abandoned-property owner tells East Falls protesters he’ll demolish eyesore
The quintet of protestors from East Falls arrived on Black Walnut Lane in Plymouth Meeting just outside of Philadelphia before noon on Tu ...
12 years ago


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