Part 4: Politics & The Economy
The economy seems stalled, and at least one expert thinks it will likely stay that way for a while.
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The economy seems stalled, and at least one expert thinks it will likely stay that way for a while.
Out of the 325 gas stations inspected, 14 were cited, of them 8 were in South Jersey: 4 stations in Camden County and the other 4 in Gloucester County.
The bill now goes to the mayor, who is expected to veto it and send it back to Council.
A gathering of movers and shakers in the "green roof" and "green wall" industry is taking place this week at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
At issues is developer Richard Snowden's plan for a parcel of land in the 8200 block of Germantown Avenue, where a Ford dealership closed a few years ago.
It's a plan driven more by economics than emotions.
Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter today signed at executive order that will once again make project labor agreements ("PLAs") a part of the bidding process for public works projects of $5 million or more.
This comes after taxpayers funded a $905,000 buyout when she was shown the door in August.
Don't panic, says Patricia Wurster, owner of The Travel Station in Oreland.
City Council's finance committee has approved a name change for the tax business owners love to hate -- Philadelphia's "Business Privilege Tax."
Crews from the city's Department of Streets were beginning to dispose of pallets and trash from the encampment even as many protesters remained at the site.
Monday is the first day of deer season in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Big deal, you say?
Governor Tom Corbett says he's working to preserve and create jobs on two major fronts in the Philadelphia region.
As the state legislature continues its efforts to send him a bill that would impose "impact fees" on natural gas drillers in Pennsylvania, Governor Corbett now finds himself on the wrong side of an anti-tax crusader.
An annual survey of businesses in New Jersey shows some economic improvement over the last year, but not enough to make them ready to hire more people.
