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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) issued new internal guidance to provide better government services and alleviate conflict with landowners stemming from easement deeds that pre-date 1976. …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is urging taxpayers involved in designated syndicated conservation easement arrangements to consult with their tax advisors following a recent U.S. Tax Court decision …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service announced a significant increase in enforcement actions for syndicated conservation easement transactions, a priority compliance area for the agency.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro filed a lawsuit against Vision Property Management (Vision) and its affiliates for operating a “rent to own” scheme that has affected more than …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Yesterday, The Chester County Commissioners marked Earth Day with the announcement of $3.8 million in open space preservation grants. The grants, approved unanimously at the County’s …
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EXTON, PA — Mariner East Town Hall: Know Your Rights! will take place from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 27 in the Shamona Creek Elementary School Gymnasium, 501 …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Sunoco’s temporary easements related to the construction of the controversial Mariner East pipeline project are expiring at sites throughout Chester County, stated state Senator Andy Dinniman.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Legislation sponsored by Reps. Warren Kampf (Montgomery/Chester), Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) and Marcy Toepel (R-Montgomery) to enhance protections for preserved land in the Commonwealth has passed the Senate …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf signed two bills aimed at eradicating blight throughout Pennsylvania’s communities. House Bill 653 and Senate Bill 667 will help municipalities by providing new tools …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Rep. Warren Kampf (R-Montgomery/Chester) joined Reps. Marcy Toepel (R-Montgomery) and Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) in introducing legislation to limit the use of eminent domain on land that has …
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