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Wolf can postpone executions, Pa. high court rules
Pennsylvania’s highest court has upheld Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s authority to postpone executions in the state. Wolf ...
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Roadwork ahead for Delaware commuters
More construction is planned for a stretch of I-295 and officials are urging Delaware drivers to prepare for possible delays. The ...
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Fire destroys Delaware home days before Christmas
Fire officials say a man was injured in a house fire in Newark. The fire was reported about 10 a.m. Monday on Edjil Drive, accordi ...
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Borgata seeks $62 million tax refund from Atlantic City
The Borgata casino is asking a judge to order Atlantic City to pay more than $62 million in tax refunds that the court has already determ ...
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Wolf tells Pa. House he’ll veto any stopgap budget plan
Governor Tom Wolf warned Pennsylvania’s House Republicans on Monday not to bother with a short-term budget, saying such a measure w ...
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Warm air will surge up from the south this week, allowing temperatures to peak in the lower to middle 70s on Christmas Eve before dipping ...
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Give the gift of live theater to your children this holiday season
We’re reaching a point in our culture where buying your child an abundance of gifts for their birthday or during your family’ ...
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New Jersey Democrats blast Governor Christie’s record on global warming
In the wake of a historic agreement to curb global warming, New Jersey lawmakers yesterday voted to take aggressive steps to reduce carbo ...
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Mayor signs executive order banning prison rape in Philadelphia
Philadelphia now officially has a “zero tolerance” policy about sexual assault in city prisons. Mayor Michael N ...
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Mustaches outnumber women in U.S. medical leadership
Even though medical schools now graduate men and women in roughly equal numbers, it’s still relatively uncommon for females to asce ...
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Fearing lost grant and jobs, Bucks County works to preserve biotech center
When Delaware Valley University and the Hepatitis B Foundation came together a decade ago to form the Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, ...
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Philly parents push state to intervene in four academically lacking schools
In what’s being celebrated as a major victory for parents, the Pennsylvania Department of Education has validated their claims of d ...
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New Jersey pledges $2.5 million for police body cameras
The state of New Jersey is spending $2.5 million to equip local police departments with body cameras. Officials are calling it an effort ...
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Eakin: Just male banter, keep me on the bench
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Michael Eakin tearfully apologized at a hearing in Easton Monday for trading offensive email in ...
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Industrious Philly elves are cranking out the ‘Jawnaments’ [photos + video]
As the clock ticks down to Christmas, high-schoolers in West Philadelphia are busy producing their own spin on holiday décor they c ...
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