Why Philadelphia's business community rarely gets its way in City Hall
Why Philadelphia’s business community rarely gets its way in City Hall Sean Collins Walsh, The Philadelphia Inquirer © MONICA HERNDON/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS Judith von Seldeneck and Charles Pizzi, former leaders of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia, stand at Broad and Walnut Streets, where in 2002 the pair organized a protest against the wage tax that became known as the "briefcase brigade." On a sunny, April morning nearly two decades ago, scores of people gathered at Broad and Walnut Streets and marched on City Hall. The usual trappings of a street...