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Two owners of Tony Luke’s Philadelphia Cheesesteak restaurant have been sentenced for tax fraud after officials say they concealed more than $8 Million for over a decade.

PHILADELPHIA – A former Cabrini University professor and Palestinian-American, who was fired from his role at the school after two Jewish civic groups reported tweets of his that they believed were anti-Semitic, has seen his some of claims dodge a dismissal motion.

City Council is set to vote this week on banning safe injection sites from all but one district in Philadelphia. Toronto chose another path

PHILADELPHIA – An Arizona weapons advocacy group and two Pennsylvania men have settled civil rights litigation brought under the Second and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution against The City of Philadelphia and its police commissioner for $10,000, and secured an injunction which declared the City’s disputed cutting weapons possession policy as unenforceable.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is asking a federal court to drop a case brought by the Philadelphia nonprofit organization Safehouse.

PHILADELPHIA – A Virginia business who claimed a Philadelphia law firm’s negligent misrepresentation resulted in it losing $30 million has lost its case, through the firm’s successful attempt to dismiss the legal malpractice suit brought against it.

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William Merlino, 85, of Mays Landing, also faked a terminal cancer diagnosis in an attempt to delay his trial.

PHILADELPHIA – A private school student from New Jersey who claimed that he was unfairly expelled for his participation in an on-campus prank due to his disability, has lost out on being granted a temporary restraining order which would have seen him reinstated to the school.

The ratcheting up of anxiety suggests that even if Safehouse can reach a deal with the Justice Department more battles loom in the campaign for widespread public support.