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After years of gridlock, Wolf plans executive action on charter school reform
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf said Tuesday he would use his executive power to hold charters to “the same ethical and transparency standards of public schools.”
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Listen 1:49Dredging, beachfill project set for Cape May
Dredging and beachfill operations are set to begin in a portion of Cape May this fall, officials announced.
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Pa. Auditor General calls for more training, closer scrutiny of district judges
"No defendant should ever wind up with a criminal record because a judge for whatever reason handed out the wrong complaint form."
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Bucks County Playhouse is looking for its history — and needs your help
As it celebrates its 80th anniversary, the Bucks County Playhouse is looking for everything from posters to playbills to piece together its missing history.
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N.J. renters relax after Murphy signs bill amending the ‘Airbnb tax’
Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation exempting homeowners who rent directly to their clients from the tax, which totaled nearly 12% per transaction.
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Poll: Broad support for Wolf’s plan to tax Pa. gas drillers to pay for infrastructure upgrades
A new poll from Franklin and Marshall College finds widespread support among Pennsylvania voters for Governor Tom Wolf’s plan to pay for infrastructure upgrades.
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Chinatown CDC is marketing the ‘hood’s tallest tower as a $67 million lux address
The project was originally planned with an affordable housing component, but is now being pitched to investors as a luxury property.
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WellSpan Philhaven closure leaves autistic children without care
WellSpan says it's helping families find new service providers, but with a shortage of certified therapists in the region, some families say no one is available fill the gap.
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Pa. Governor wants answers on 4 kids separated from families
Pennsylvania's governor says at least four children from his state were recently separated from their parents by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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New rules can deny green cards for immigrants on food stamps
Trump administration rules that could deny green cards to immigrants who use Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers or other forms of public assistance are going into effect.
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The new normal: Trump accuses a predecessor of murder
Granted, conspiracy theorists on the left claim, also without evidence, that it was Trump who got Epstein whacked.
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Tornadoes possible at the Jersey Shore Tuesday
Severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday at the Jersey Shore, and forecasters are not ruling out the potential for a few tornadoes.
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How a ‘red flag’ law could work in Pa. — and what stands in its way
The ACLU of PA dropped its opposition. The NRA hasn't.
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Sentries, not ‘squad’: Moderate Dems ones to watch for 2020
This is a story about a different kind of squad.
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What’s on school menus this fall? Trade mitigation
This fall, U.S. school cafeterias are expecting shipments of free food courtesy of Trump's trade disputes.
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