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N.J. to appeal ruling on ocean sound testing
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s administration intends to appeal a judge’s ruling that allowed scientists to go ahead with b ...
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Review: A seashore ‘Moon Over Buffalo’
Even as farces go, “Moon Over Buffalo” is dumber than dumb. It’s also good fun at Cape May Stage, where producing artis ...
12 years ago
Firefighters on the scene of fatal blaze in 3 minutes, Philly officials say
Despite criticism, Philadelphia officials say fire department personnel got to the scene of a fatal blaze over the weekend within minutes ...
12 years ago
ListenPhilly cigarette tax for schools stalled in legislative pingpong match
The passage of the Philadelphia cigarette tax hit a major setback Tuesday. The Pennsylvania Senate approved the tax, ...
12 years ago
Corbett hits July airwaves with jobs ad
Tom Corbett isn’t taking the summer off, either. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Wolf has kept up a busy campaign sch ...
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N.J. move to block 30 days of ocean testing fails
A federal judge has rejected the Christie administration’s request for an injunction to block seismic testing off the New Jersey co ...
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Without Convention Center business, Philly hotels have plenty of rooms
It has not been a good summer so far for hotels in Philadelphia. Years of union troubles at the Pennsylvania Convention Center mea ...
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Sher Valenzuela throws hat in Del. Treasurer race
Sher Valenzuela splashed onto Delaware’s political scene in 2012 when she ran against incumbent Matt Denn for the lieutenant govern ...
12 years ago
2 offenders back in custody in Delaware after escape
Delaware officials say two offenders who escaped from a Wilmington corrections center are back in custody. The Delaware Depa ...
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Landfill neighbors fear Sandy-debris is making them sick
After Sandy slammed into New Jersey’s coast in October, 2012, the state was left with the gargantuan task of collecting and disposi ...
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3 percent tution jump for Pa.-owned universities
Students at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities will see tuition increase by about 3 percent in the coming school year. ...
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Six centers opened to help Philadelphians stop leaving federal dollars ‘on the table’
The City of Philadelphia says only 20 percent of low-income residents who are eligible for help from the Supplemental Nutrition Assi ...
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Strong to severe thunderstorms possible in coastal areas Tuesday night
Strong to severe thunderstorms could roll through coastal areas Tuesday night, forecasters say. But the greatest threat for severe ...
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Pa. universities OK child-abuse prevention policy
Pennsylvania’s state-owned universities have a new policy designed to protect the safety of children on campus, a concern that aros ...
12 years ago
Civic watchdog Zack Stalberg looks back on a career monitoring Philly politics
The nonprofit, nonpartisan Committee of Seventy was established in 1904 to combat corruption in Philadelphia. Since then, it’s neve ...
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