Taxes

Opponents say the plan would make Philly home to the highest taxed hotels in a major East Coast city.

Loss of exemption and new tax on Uber and Lyft rides provoke fiery pushback.

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Mayor argues Uber and Lyft can afford the $1-per-ride tax and schools urgently need the money.

Under the mayor’s proposal, $1 from every Uber and Lyft ride in Philly would go to the city’s school district. Uber says riders will bear the cost.

Individuals can get up to $805 back on their state return, with more for dependents. But with two weeks until the deadline, only half of eligible residents have claimed it.

Can we make a fairer, simpler and more effective tax system?

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer is back to discuss a potential school funding shake up, efforts to reign in soaring healthcare cost, and take questions from Delawareans.

Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer has touted a rise in business entities forming in the state, but he has not released key numbers on the growth.

The updated proposal from Parker is a fivefold increase to her plan to use the city’s rideshare tax to fund schools as the district grapples with a $300 million deficit.

Advocates are hoping a growing unhappiness of wage and wealth inequalities will help states like New Jersey adopt policies where the rich pay more in taxes.

What does the Supreme Court’s rebuke of President Trump’s tariff policy reveal about the limits of executive power? Will there be refunds for the taxes ruled unconstitutional?

Republican U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick joined Democrats in applauding the decision.

The 6-3 decision centers on tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law, including the sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs he levied on nearly every other country.

Legislation filed in the Delaware House last year to increase tobacco prices failed to get a committee hearing.