Taxes

Philadelphia’s city controller plans to survey businesses to see just how they are being affected by the city’s sweetened-bev ...

In states as different as Kansas and Illinois, Republican legislators have recognized reality and retreated from ...

Political analysts believe it’s likely Democratic gubernatorial nominee Phil Murphy’s proposed tax increases will be approved ...

The problem with public education is not the children but the adults. It is paramount we deconstruct underpinnings behind partisan gridlock.

The health care bill in the U.S. Senate is very much like the one in the House, but in one respect it is far worse, thanks to Pennsylvani ...

Calling a feared backlash by voters an “inconvenient consequence,” Gov. John Carney urged a small contingent of upstate schoo ...

A small but determined group of educators, parents and advocates descended Tuesday to the steps of Legislative Hall protest Gov. John Car ...

The soda industry has worked hard to create the perception that the ...

The Philadelphia Beverage Tax benefits Philadelphians. To say otherwise ignores the big picture. Criticism of the tax merely focuses on i ...

I thought about my grandmother last week, when Donald J. Trump unrolled a federal budget proposal that, to no on ...

Just before President Donald Trump’s inauguration, The Hill — a news organization that covers Congress — reported the incoming admi ...

I grew up in the ’70s when gang activity in Philly was at its peak. Getting to and from home and school was a daily obstacle course ...

Delaware’s Indian River School District voters overwhelmingly approved a 19 percent property tax increase Thursday, just three mont ...

When I was in graduate school in political science many years ago, I had a teacher — a moderate Republican — ...

Those of us focused on the well-being of Americans with low incomes have many concerns about the incoming Trump administration, but we se ...