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 Casinos in several states are forbidding gamblers from wearing the tiny eyeglasses-mounted device capable of shooting photos, filming video and surfing the Internet. Regulators say the gadgets could be used to cheat at card games. (Jeff Chiu/AP Photo, file)

Leave your Google Glass at the casino door in A.C.

The new “glasses” from Google already are banned at a Seattle bar. They were not permitted at Google’s own shareholders ...

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Philadelphia firefighters win another battle…still losing war

Agreeing to salt money away to pay for a firefighters arbitration settlement, Philadelphia City Council has overridden a mayoral veto.&nb ...

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Tax payment plan possible for some Philly property owners

Philadelphia property owners who cannot afford their tax bills all at once may be allowed to pay in monthly installments, following passa ...

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Tax on vacant properties could save lives, says Philly Council president

In the wake of Wednesday’s building collapse, a bill has been introduced in Philadelphia City Council to add a tax to vacant proper ...

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Pennsylvania Convention Center OKs privatization plan

The board of the Pennsylvania Convention Center has voted to privatize management of the center’s operations. The board chos ...

12 years ago

New taxes bring protesters before Philadelphia City Council

The question of how to pay for additional school costs continues to be a problem for Philadelphia City Council. Opponents of new taxes of ...

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Pa. State Sen. hopeful on more money for Philly schools

One state senator is optimistic that the Philadelphia schools will not have to open this fall with just the bare essentials. A lot w ...

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Councilman wants to give some Philly taxpayers breathing room

A Philadelphia city councilman is trying to come up with a plan to keep residents who can’t afford their upcoming real estate tax h ...

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Need for investment in Pa. roads and bridges dire, coalition warns

The week after a bridge collapsed into a river outside Seattle, the president of Philadelphia’s chapter of the AFL-CIO said Pennsyl ...

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$2 tax on cigarettes to aid schools wins City Council committee support

Philadelphia’s budget process is moving forward as a key City Council committee approved a cigarette tax to help the schools. ...

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Urban Outfitters names female board member

Urban Outfitters told shareholders it has chosen a woman to join its corporate board — the wife of the company’s CEO. ...

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Former manager at Chickie’s & Pete’s files whistleblower suit

Restaurant workers often complain that their employers skim some money off of the tips they make. A fired former manager at Chickie’ ...

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Poverty in Philly suburbs grew 40 percent since 2000

Poverty in the Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania and New Jersey suburbs grew by 40 percent between 2000 and 2011. In the Allentown region ...

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Use and Occupancy tax increase approved by council committee

A Philadelphia city council committee has approved an increase to the city Use and Occupancy tax. The approval came after an exten ...

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Subprime borrowers to receive payout from Wells Fargo settlement

More than a thousand Philadelphia borrowers will finally see part of the settlement between Wells Fargo and state regulators over discrim ...

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