Celebrations abound for Ben Franklin’s birthday, Pennsylvania’s unemployed face new guidelines
Good morning, Feeders! Not only is it Friday, but it’s Ben Franklin’s birthday. Emma Jacobs and Carolyn Beeler with two different stories for us today tied to the innovator’s birthday.
Tom MacDonald, meanwhile, is checking in on progress to remove the traffic lights from the Garden State Parkway — better known as the only thing standing between you and the Shore.
Lizz Fiedler will review Pennsylvania’s newly effective policy that places more job hunt requirements on unemployment recipients. We’ll find out how the new system is working so far.
Peter Crimmins will have a story for us Monday about local students getting into music, but today he’ll tell the story of a New Jersey cartoonist nominated to the state’s hall of fame.
And the Gosnell abortion clinic case is far from over. Taunya English will have a preview for us today ahead of the latest court proceedings expected Monday.
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