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Can we solve our crisis of competence?
Perhaps this could be a winning campaign theme in 2016: “This election isn’t about ideology, it’s about competence.R ...
12 years ago
Historic 365 Green Lane property one step closer to preservation
Applause broke out at the Central Roxborough Civic Association on Thursday when president Don Simon shared the news that the historic Ben ...
12 years ago
Judge says no to proposed Scranton commuter tax
Pennsylvania communities won’t be able to ease their pension burdens by raising taxes only on commuters after a judge struck down a ...
12 years ago
How SCOTUS could decide on marriage equality in a year and a half
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave another big boost to the fight for same-sex marriage equality in the United States, and it did so b ...
12 years ago
Altoona area residents met Tuesday night for a community forum, where they discussed their hopes and fears for their community. Al ...
12 years ago
N.J. man indicted in $23,000 FEMA scam
A central New Jersey man accused of defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency out of nearly $23,000 has been indicted on two cou ...
12 years ago
Corbett attack ad skews story of Wolf’s business
In its hardest-hitting personal attack yet, the campaign of Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett has a new TV ad saying Democrat Tom Wolf seems ...
12 years ago
Pa. baby boomers might face mandatory hepatitis C screenings
Pennsylvania lawmakers could send to the governor a plan to make doctors test for hepatitis C among those most likely to have it – baby ...
12 years ago
Vote on Pa. medical marijuana unlikely until next year
Pennsylvania House lawmakers plan to hold at least one hearing on medical marijuana, which will likely put off any final votes on legaliz ...
12 years ago
Quality of life slipping in N.J., residents tell pollsters
A New Monmouth University poll finds fewer New Jersey residents are satisfied with their quality of life in the Garden State. &nbs ...
12 years ago
Salute to activist’s quest for change sheds light on woman once a fixture on Penn campus [photos]
The life of Kathy Chang, a radical peace activist who went by “Kathy Change,” will be presented as “Chang(e),” a ...
12 years ago
ListenRevel Casino sale to Canadian firm OK’d by bankruptcy judge
The winner in the battle to buy the Revel casino has been determined, but the losing party still won’t concede that the war is over ...
12 years ago
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