A wide-ranging report from the Philadelphia Research Initiative examines the city’s strengths and weaknesses.
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The Philadelphia Research Initiative provides timely, impartial research and analysis that help Philadelphia’s citizens and leaders understand and address key issues facing the city.
LATEST RESEARCH:
MAYOR NUTTER GETS HIGH MARKS FROM PHILADELPHIANS; RESIDENTS SPLIT OVER CITY BUDGET OPTIONS AND SALES TAX INCREASE A new poll from Pew’s Philadelphia Research Initiative finds that Mayor Nutter continues to get generally high marks from city residents after a tough economic year, but residents are divided over the wisdom of the sales tax increase, and they remain split over whether the priority moving forward should be preserving services or holding down taxes.
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