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taxes

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PPittsburgh
Pittsburgh city controller says council can only do so much to raise taxes
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Pittsburgh city controller says council can only do so much to raise taxes

  • December 11, 2025
The budget saga on Grant Street continues. As Pittsburgh City Council tosses around the idea of tax hikes, the…
RReading
Reading Council confirms Javier Ruiz as police chief
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Reading Council approves 6% tax hike for 2026 budget

  • December 10, 2025
Reading property owners will pay 6% more in real estate taxes in the coming year. After weeks of…
PPittsburgh
Pittsburgh City Council member introduces 30% tax increase
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Pittsburgh City Council member introduces 30% tax increase

  • December 9, 2025
A proposed 30% tax increase is officially on the table for the Pittsburgh City Council. It’s projected that…
RReading
Lenoir City passes first reading of possible sales tax increase
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Lenoir City passes first reading of possible sales tax increase

  • December 9, 2025
LENOIR CITY, Tenn. (WVLT) – Residents in Lenoir City could soon be paying more in taxes. Monday night,…
PPittsburgh
Pittsburgh City Council could raise taxes for first time in 12 years
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Pittsburgh council member calls for 30 percent increase to property taxes

  • December 9, 2025
Pittsburgh City Council appears ready to raise property taxes for the first time in 12 years, with one member…
AAllentown
Hellertown Council Approves Daytime Firefighters, Talks Tax Bump – Saucon Source
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Hellertown Council Approves Daytime Firefighters, Talks Tax Bump – Saucon Source

  • December 8, 2025
Hellertown Borough Council tackled a full agenda Dec. 1, ranging from the approval of a new daytime fire…
PPhiladelphia
Philadelphia Officials Try to Close Tax Loophole That Allows Refunds for People Who Steal Homes
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Philadelphia Officials Try to Close Tax Loophole That Allows Refunds for People Who Steal Homes

  • December 4, 2025
By Michaelle BondThe Philadelphia Inquirer(TNS) Dec. 3 — City officials and housing advocates want Philadelphia to close a loophole in…
PPennsylvania
Pennsylvania funding has spiked 64% under last two governors
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A no-new-tax-increase budget moves Pennsylvania forward

  • December 4, 2025
I’m pleased to report that after many months of intense meetings, we were able to negotiate a more…
BBensalem
Bensalem councilwoman says she’s there to stay, disputing rivals’ messaging
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Bensalem councilwoman says she’s there to stay, disputing rivals’ messaging

  • November 15, 2025
A committee supporting Democratic candidates for Bensalem Township Council recently sent out a mailer saying “BENSALEM DESERVES BETTER…
PPennsylvania
Pennsylvania sports betting taxes budget
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Pennsylvania Sports Betting Taxes Untouched

  • November 13, 2025
Posted on: November 13, 2025, 02:20h.  Last updated on: November 13, 2025, 02:29h. Pennsylvania lawmakers folded on discussions…
PPennsylvania
Vote ‘yes’ to retain the 3 Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices [letter] | Letters To The Editor
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Seeking answers about Pennsylvania’s budget impasse [letter] | Letters To The Editor

  • November 12, 2025
How is it not criminal that state lawmakers continue to collect taxpayer-funded paychecks and travel expenses and even…
BBethlehem
Hellertown Tackles Budget Challenges, Resident Concerns – Saucon Source
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Hellertown Tackles Budget Challenges, Resident Concerns – Saucon Source

  • November 7, 2025
Hellertown Borough Council addressed a packed meeting agenda Monday, receiving an audit update, approving a preliminary 2026 budget…
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