READING, Pa. – It came as no surprise Thursday morning that while adopting the county’s 2025 budget, the Berks County Board of Commissioners also approved an 8% tax increase. That's because Finance ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
WYOMISSING, Pa. -- Wyomissing Borough Council has finalized its 2026 budget. The budget passed with a 6-1 vote during a special meeting Monday night. It includes a 17.7% tax increase. That's down from ...