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Homestead Applications Being Taken Before Program Is Approved
By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Starting Friday, Philadelphia homeowners can apply for a homestead exemption — even though the program has not yet even been approved by the state legisla… more →
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Homestead Applications Being Taken Before Program Is Approved
wrote 1 day ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Starting Friday, Philadelphia homeowners can apply for a hom … more →
Philadelphia Lawmakers Eye New Use For Old Trash: Energy Production
wrote 2 days ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia City Council members were “talking trash … more →
Philadelphia Lawmakers Still Haggling Over Budget, Unfazed By June 1st Deadline
wrote 2 days ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia’s Home Rule Charter requires City Council … more →
City Council Wants More Control Over Bike Lanes
wrote 3 days ago: By Steve Tawa PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Bicycle advocates – and the Nutter Administration – a … more →
Philadelphia City Council Told Women Getting Short Shrift in Business
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wrote 3 days ago: By Mike Dunn PHIALDELPHIA (CBS) — A Philadelphia City Council today put a spotlight on what so … more →
Good News, Bad News For Parking Ticket Recipients
wrote 1 week ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia City Council today gave its thumbs-up to lettin … more →
Philadelphia City Council Feels Squeeze of Budget Deadline Amid Open Questions
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wrote 1 week ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — With a June 1st deadline looming, some City Council members … more →
Philadelphia City Council Staring At June 1st Budget Passage Deadline
wrote 2 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Two weeks from tomorrow brings the deadline for Philadelphia … more →
City Hall Nixes Parking Ticket Phone-In Appeals; Online Or Mail-Ins Still On Track
wrote 2 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — An effort in Philadelphia City Council to let you fight park … more →
Councilwoman's Zoning Bill Draws Ire of Her North Philadelphia Neighbors
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wrote 2 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It was neighbor versus neighbor in Philadelphia City Council … more →
Philadelphia City Council Explores Additional Tax Credit For Hiring Veterans
wrote 2 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Philadelphia City Council spent the morning exploring the id … more →
Philadelphia Councilman Thinks Towing Refunds Should Be Easier
wrote 3 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A Philadelphia city councilman is proposing to eliminate a l … more →
Teacher's Union President Slams School Reorganization Plan
wrote 3 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - One day after the School Reform Commission made its case to City C … more →
School District Leans On City Council For More Money
wrote 3 weeks ago: By Mike DeNardo PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Public testimony is on tap today, on day two of the school dist … more →
Councilman Wants To Mandate Convenience Store Receipts
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wrote 3 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Should receipts for purchases at convenience stores be manda … more →
Council Pres. Presses For New Tax To Handle Problems Around Temple U.
wrote 4 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The long-running issue of Temple University off-campus stude … more →
School District Pleads With City Council For Extra Funding
wrote 4 weeks ago: By Mike DeNardo PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — School District leaders met with City Council members Thu … more →
City Council President Clarke Responds To Mayor Nutter's Controversial Property Tax Plan
wrote 4 weeks ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — City Council President Darrell Clarke on Thursday delivered … more →
Nutter's Office, City Council Still Sparring Over Property Taxes
wrote 1 month ago: By Mike Dunn PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The political firestorm over Mayor Nutter’s plan to revamp P … more →
