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Council President Kenyatta Johnson is holding up a bill aimed at providing tax relief for Philly’s small businesses

Councilmember Mike Driscoll’s bill aims to help many of the small businesses most affected by the elimination of a popular tax break after its constitutionality was challenged.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer· Oct 8, 9:01 AMCouncil President Kenyatta Johnson is holding up a bill aimed at providing tax relief for Philly’s small businesses

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