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DeLissio calls on Pa. House to more formally recognize Jewish High Holidays
State Rep. Pam DeLissio took to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon to express disappointment in the Pa. State House’s decision to delay ...
12 years ago
Wolf leads in new poll, campaign cash
A new Franklin & Marshall poll shows Democrat Tom Wolf leading incumbent Republican Tom Corbett by 20 points among likely voter ...
12 years ago
DRPA watchdog quitting, cites hostile work environment
The Delaware River Port Authority’s independent watchdog is quitting because he claims a hostile work environment has prevented him ...
12 years ago
Senate passes bill to expand Pa. open-records law
A proposed overhaul of Pennsylvania’s 6-year-old Right-to-Know Law will require state-related universities to make more financial i ...
12 years ago
Pol: Let Atlantic City visitors drink on Boardwalk
Atlantic City is desperately trying to think of ways to shake off its casino hangover and bring in new tourists — and their money — t ...
12 years ago
N.J. struggles to find $2 billion for road, bridge repairs
New Jersey lawmakers are looking for ideas as they consider strategies to replenish the Transportation Trust Fund for financing essential ...
12 years ago
Medical marijuana bill heads to Pa. House
A bill to legalize medical marijuana has passed in Pennsylvania’s Senate with overwhelming support and now heads to an uncertain fu ...
12 years ago
Review: Genuine ‘Love Letters’
It’s no wonder that audiences love “Love Letters” – even though it’s a play with basic costumes, little ma ...
12 years ago
Corbett signature makes Philly cigarette tax official
Gov. Tom Corbett has signed a long-awaited measure to let Philadelphia levy a tax on cigarettes beginning next month to raise money for i ...
12 years ago
ListenHeroin epidemic tears through rural Pennsylvania
A bipartisan legislative agency is calling the spread of heroin through Pennsylvania an epidemic. During the course of four h ...
12 years ago
Increase in funding for Delaware emergency responders
Three bills have been signed into law in an effort to increase funding for the state’s Emergency Medical Services. The legislati ...
12 years ago
Nor’easter to deliver a variety of minor impacts
The first Nor’easter of the fall will arrive during the evening hours today, delivering the typical trifecta of rain, wind gusts, a ...
12 years ago
3 New Jersey wedding crashers to face lesser charges
Authorities say three juveniles who allegedly crashed a wedding reception in central New Jersey last weekend won’t have to face str ...
12 years ago
6 banned children’s books that my children loved
It’s Banned Books Week, and one of the things that most amuses me when perusing the l ...
12 years ago
Weekly Entertainment Guide – The Barber of Seville, Arcadia, & Titanoboa
Figaro! Figaro! Figaro! Misunderstandings and misinterpretations from the 17th to 19th centuries with Opera Philadelphia ...
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