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The Tornoe Spin: The Chip Flowers Clown Show rolls on
Rob Tornoe weighs in on the latest controversy that has State Treasurer Chip Flowers’ Republican opponents calling for him to resig ...
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N.J. announces climate change mapping website
Rutgers scientists and data managers announced a new climate change mapping website for New Jersey this week. ...
12 years ago
Could ‘community school’ concept work in Philadelphia?
In Philadelphia, 40 percent of school-aged kids live in poverty. One in five students has had some contact with the Department of ...
12 years ago
Legislators who supported Del. casino ‘bailout’ received more industry cash
Earlier this year, Delaware’s legislature voted to forego a portion of the state’s casino revenue to fund improvements to mak ...
12 years ago
ListenSEPTA strikes tentative agreement with regional rail electrical workers
SEPTA has reached a tentative agreement with one of the regional rail union locals that staged a one-day strike in June. An end to ...
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Philly taxes could figure in paying some Democratic Convention costs
Philadelphia taxpayers will kick in money if the city wins its bid to host the 2016 Democrati ...
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ListenPa. gas tax funded transportation work outlined
A new 12-year plan for transportation-related projects in Pennsylvania outlines how the state will spend more than $21 billion generated ...
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Truck crash scatters live chickens on Delaware road
Dover police say hundreds of live chickens were scattered on a road after a tractor-trailer hauling the birds fell on its side. &n ...
12 years ago
Philly Ceasefire: before it gets bad enough to call the cops, call us
A Philadelphia anti-violence group wants residents to call it if they think a fight could be brewing. The new campaign to curb sho ...
12 years ago
Study: What happens when patients can comparison shop for an MRI?
Patients who have access to the price of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and also receive guidance understanding those differences ...
12 years ago
Little League baseball to Cézanne: 4 family-friendly activities for the weekend
Here’s a look at some family-friendly activities going on this weekend. Watch Philly’s own Taney ...
12 years ago
Police arrest 8 in daring Atlantic City casino heist
A recently fired casino security guard used his knowledge of when and where large sums of money would change hands to help plan and pull ...
12 years ago
Bucks community moves to secure flood insurance tax breaks
After a few significant floods from the Delaware River and canal from 2004 through 2006, Lower Makefield Township resident Scott Burgess ...
12 years ago
GOP candidates call for Delaware treasurer to quit
The two Republican candidates for Delaware state treasurer are calling on incumbent Democrat Chip Flowers to resign after his former depu ...
12 years ago
NewLink Genetics: Ready to test Ebola vaccine
An Iowa drug developer says it has enough doses of a possible vaccine for the deadly Ebola virus to launch an initial round of human test ...
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