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Russell Richie: Philadelphia’s job-killing wage tax — and a better alternative

schedule April 08 2026

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Replacing the wage tax with a land value tax would bring roughly 26,000 jobs into Philadelphia from the suburbs.
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Seth Higgins: Philadelphia’s big moment is coming. Will the improvements last?

schedule April 06 2026

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From the Editors: City Council got it right — eventually

schedule April 02 2026

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