Phila. Lawmakers Urge Eligible Property Owners To Apply For Homestead Exemption
City Council members say their own analysis of new property assessments points to the great need for relief measures for those hit hardest by rising property values.
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City Council members say their own analysis of new property assessments points to the great need for relief measures for those hit hardest by rising property values.
Hoping to make Philadelphia the epicenter of the nation's centennial celebration of women's right to vote, organizers have announced their plans -- seven years before the anniversary.
"I'm very disappointed," said city councilman Bill Greenlee, who tried but failed to get the 12 votes needed to override Mayor Nutter's veto.
Giving a merchant your ZIP code at check-out may not seem like a big deal, but courts in both California and Massachusetts have ruled that it is, in fact, big, and now illegal in those states.
"This magnificent building going forward will be renamed Beneficial Bank Place," CEO Gary Cuddy said. "And will be our corporate headquarters, effective Valentine's Day, 2014, which is also our 161st birthday."
This is not the kind of March madness Atlantic City was hoping for.
It wasn't too long ago that we were scraping ice off our windshields. Now, we're eating it!
Some players are suffering from dementia or depression, and fault the league for rushing them back on the field.
Service to Denver, Chicago, and Florida starts July 1st.
The ribbon was cut and the new emergency room entrance was opened at St. Mary Medical Center in Langhorne.
Filming interrogations takes more than sticking a camera on a tripod, Ramsey told councilman Bill Greenlee during budget hearings.
Schwartz says the condition of Pennsylvania's economy -- and Gov. Corbett's response to it -- will be the major issue in the race.
Last year's two-day "Made in America" festival during the Labor Day weekend drew thousands, and according to city officials provided a big boost to the local economy with hotel and restaurant bookings.
Approximately $4.7 million in fine money collected from Philadelphia's red light cameras in 2012 has been awarded to projects around the state, but only $1.5 million of that money will stay in Philadelphia.
The U.S. Open comes to Merion Golf Club in Delaware County in June, and many homeowners who live near the course are offering their houses for rent.
