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Making the case for replacing N.J.’s municipal streetlights with LED lighting
Local officials, utilities among those urging BPU to adopt the lighting, which is supposed to reduce energy costs, greenhouse gas emissions.
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HIV testing hits the streets in Delaware
A new van will make it more convenient for AIDS Delaware to test for HIV.
6 years ago
Impeachment over, Pelosi and N.J. House Dems focus on lowering prescription drug costs
The roundtable discussion was a re-promotion of the bill H.R.3, more formally known as the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Act.
6 years ago
Lawmakers Act to ease fiscal burden of retiree benefits on USPS
All members of New Jersey delegation support move in House to go back to pay-as-you-go system for retiree health benefits
6 years ago
Prosecutor: Boy, 4, dead of gunshot believed self-inflicted
Authorities say a 4-year-old boy who gained access to an unsecured handgun in a New Jersey home died after an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities said.
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Business leaders fear climate-change regulations will add to costs, stunt growth
But DEP official says new rules will be about economic development as much as environmental protection.
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s signature graces a Bible in South Philadelphia pawnshop
Peter Del Borrello III’s shop at Broad and Washington has become home to an unexpected artifact: a Bible inscribed by Martin Luther King Jr.
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Ex-cop freed after years without charges in child porn probe
A former Philadelphia Police sergeant has been released after spending four years in jail without charges because he failed to unlock his hard drives for investigation.
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Healthy U.S. job market: How big a political edge for Trump?
The strong job growth gives President Donald Trump more evidence for his assertion that the economy is flourishing under his watch.
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Fear of firefighter layoffs sparks urgent community conversation in Camden
Camden residents convened to discuss the potential layoffs of 27 firefighters. But the mayor’s office says that talk is premature.
6 years ago
Government watchdog group apologizes for violating Pa. lobbying law
Common Cause Pennsylvania was fined $19,900 in January by the state Ethics Commission for filing an expense report 112 days after the deadline last year.
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Wolf defends charter school cuts, doubles down on opposition to supervised injection sites
Wolf spoke with reporters as part of Keystone Crossroads' "Ask Governor Wolf" program, recorded live at WHYY just a few days after his 2020-21 budget address.
6 years ago
Listen 53:00Targeting Sanders, Buttigieg in big New Hampshire debate
Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg enter as the top targets after emerging from the chaotic Iowa caucuses this week essentially tied for the lead.
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New Philly councilmember using video to shine spotlight on local businesses
Philadelphia City Councilmember Isaiah Thomas is using social media to promote Black-owned businesses during Black History Month.
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Hopkinson school in Juniata closed indefinitely for more asbestos abatement
Meeting to form a facilities' "rapid response team" of unionized laborers took place on Thursday.
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