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Small Philadelphia businesses report sharp BIRT bill increases, prompting relocation concerns.
Therapists report BIRT bills rising dramatically, with some bills jumping from $1,213 to $14,774.
Exemption bills seek relief for sole proprietors and single-member LLCs amid legal questions.
City budget proposals add new taxes on rideshares, online retailers, and hotel stays.
Officials warn exemptions must pass legal muster and align with state law.
Advocates urge hearings to discuss relief measures and protect small businesses.
City aims to patch potholes and speed up road work with new revenue streams.
Rideshare and hotel tax plans face opposition from various groups amid school concerns.
City argues new taxes are needed to fund education and public services.
Community voices emphasize balancing tax fairness with support for small businesses.

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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signed six of the seven ICE-related bills into law.
The laws limit city and police cooperation with immigration officers and constrain data on immigration status.
The package tightens rules on how the city collects and uses citizenship and immigration data.
Some measures restrict city property from ICE activity and strengthen anti-discrimination protections.
One bill was not signed by Parker, but it did not veto; it still became law with the package.
The bills were passed by City Council on April 23 and take effect at varying times.
Officials cited potential lawsuits due to the laws’ legal grounds, according to sources.
ICE previously criticized constraints on local law enforcement as hindering crime-fighting.
Several measures take effect immediately or within 60 days of passage.
The legislation is part of a broader series of measures in Philadelphia addressing ICE activity.

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Mayor Cherelle Parker signs ICE Out bills into law, formalizing sanctuary city status in Philadelphia.
The laws bar federal immigration raids on city-owned property and limit information sharing with ICE.
The package was approved by City Council a little over two weeks before Parker signed it.
The measures codify Philadelphia’s sanctuary city status into law.
The legislation affects how city agencies interact with federal immigration authorities.
The news comes as part of ongoing political debate over immigration enforcement.
The ICE Out package targets city-owned property for protections against federal raids.
The bills were part of a broader stance on immigration enforcement in Philadelphia.
The article notes related topics and local political context around Parker’s administration.
The report is sourced from WPVI-6abc Philadelphia, with digital staff credited for the coverage.

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Mayor Cherelle Parker signed six of seven 'ICE Out' bills into law.
One bill, the face-covering prohibition, also became law after Parker did not sign it.
The measures aim to limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
Parker signed the bills after they were passed by the City Council.
The legislation is part of Philadelphia's ongoing approach to immigration matters.
The city council acted on multiple measures concerning immigration and policing.
The signing confirms Philadelphia's stance on ICE-related policies.
The approved laws affect how law enforcement interacts with federal immigration authorities.
The mayor’s action marks a milestone in Philadelphia’s immigration policy.
The new laws cover how police handle facial coverings by officers.

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