• County Property Reassessment Information

    Did you just receive your property reassessment information from the county? Click here to find out more information and how we can help.

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  • Senator Ferlo Proposes Legislation to Close Tax Loophole

    State Senator Jim Ferlo (D-Pittsburgh) today announced that he will be introducing legislation to close the so-called “89-11” loophole; a realty transfer tax evasion mechanism within the Tax Reform Code.

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  • Ferlo Speaks Out on Shale Amendment

    Senator Ferlo offered an amendment which would have provided greater funding to environmental protection programs and preserved local zoning control related to natural gas drilling. See his remarks on the amendment from the Senate Floor.

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  • Corbett Coddles the Rich and Gas Companies while Making Life More Difficult for the Poor

    Pittsburgh, January 18, 2012 – The food stamp asset test is downright cruel. It is outrageous that Pennsylvania plans to remove from the food stamp rolls individuals under age 60 with more than $2,000 in savings or other assets and individuals over 60 with $3,250 or more.

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  • Ferlo Urges Highmark and UPMC to Return to Civil Negotiations

    State Sen. Jim Ferlo (D-Pittsburgh) today called for state health care systems Highmark and UPMC to put aside their differences and move toward civil, constructive dialogue.

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