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Rising property values prompted a new look at a tax incentive policy implemented at the turn of the 21st century.
May 11 -
Pittsburgh exited successfully from the Act 47 workout, but other communities hang around for decades.
May 1 -
The city has underfunded pensions and plans to increase spending to support its school district.
March 26 -
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s budget accounts for lower beverage tax projections by borrowing less for planned infrastructure projects.
March 5 -
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney wants new tax revenue to help the city’s cash-strapped school district erase a massive deficit.
March 1 -
The first full year of Philadelphia soda tax collections came in $12.2 million below projections.
January 29 -
The municipal bond market saw deals from far and wide this week as the threat of tax reform changes spurred a rush to issuance that will continue into the next week.
December 15 -
The municipal bond market priced deals from Partners Healthcare, South Miami Health and Empire State Development as investors waited for final details of tax law changes affecting private activity bonds.
December 14 -
The council is exploring legislation to collect around $492 million in delinquent real estate taxes that could aid the city’s school district.
December 14 -
The municipal bond market saw Empire State Development sell almost $2 billion of bonds in five competitive offerings on Thursday as the market focused on tax changes being worked on in Washington.
December 14