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By: Tom MacDonald There was an interesting guest at Thursday’s Philadelphia budget address. A former mayor, now firmly entr ...

Used to be once you were a sculptor, you were always a sculptor; once a photographer, always a photographer. But these days artists are m ...

By: Scott Detrow Museums throughout Pennsylvania claim they’re another victim of proposed budget cuts. Governor Rendell wan ...

The budget that Delaware Governor Jack Markell unveiled yesterday featured the kind of spending cuts and tax hikes that every state is de ...

Now that the Tyler School of Art has moved into Philadelphia with the rest of the Temple campus, its students have decided it’s tim ...

By: Tom MacDonald and Elizabeth Fiedler The budget proposed by Mayor Nutter today is a difficult pill to swallow for many if not a ...

Former state Senator Vincent Fumo was back in court today to fight the government’s efforts to seize more than $4 million in assets ...

By: Tom MacDonald Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell is upset that Sunoco is making millions in profits, but still cutting workers. ...

During his budget address today, Mayor Nutter mentioned by name a handful of residents he talked to during the budget process. He cited ...

By: Tom MacDonald Mayor Michael Nutter has presented his budget to City Council and the public. One union leader isn’t pleas ...

By: Tom MacDonald Mayor Nutter has officially presented his budget to Philadelphia City Council. It’s full of service cuts, ...

By: Tom MacDonald The battle lines are already being drawn between members of Philadelphia City Council and Mayor Nutter over the ...