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Philly nurse charged with assisted suicide gets help with legal bills
Compassion & Choices, a nonprofit focused on end of life choices, has started a legal defense fund for a Philadelphia nurse charged w ...
12 years ago
I am grateful for the world Nelson Mandela left behind
I can honestly say that I have never understood how someone could come to tears over the death of a public figure; a person he never even ...
12 years ago
Filipino groups seek protected immigration status after Typhoon Haiyan
After Typhoon Haiyan roared through the central Philippines last month, the United States faced with a delicate question. Of about ...
12 years ago
Review: ‘Nerds,’ the newly downloaded Nerds.2 version
The musical “Nerds” is like a new digital game that grabs your attention and won’t let go. Forget about everything else, it will wa ...
12 years ago
ListenShould Fumo get back in the game?
So we learn that convicted former state Sen. Vince Fumo is talking about running for a seat on the state Democratic Committee next year. ...
12 years ago
Philly Council to hold hearings on ‘notario’ fraud
Among Latinos, those without legal degrees offering help with immigration applications are often called “notarios.” In Mexico ...
12 years ago
N.J. considers updating protections against harassment
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a measure that would create a new crime called “cyberharassment.” Laws addressing ...
12 years ago
Nelson Mandela dead at 95 — share your reactions
Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid leader who became South Africa’s first democratically elected president and a symbol of reconcil ...
12 years ago
North Philly Blackhawks trying for Pop Warner championship in Florida
The North Philly Blackhawks are making name for themselves. The team won the Division I Pee Wee football championship game in 2010 and no ...
12 years ago
Philly council overrides Nutter’s veto on medical office zoning
Philadelphia City Council has overridden a veto by Mayor Michael Nutter on medical facility development in most of Northeast Philadelphia ...
12 years ago
ListenOpportunity to lead turbine industry may be gone with the wind, N.J. lawmakers warn
An environmental group and the leader of the New Jersey Senate are blaming the state Board of Public Utilities for a delay in developing ...
12 years ago
Dining in Love Park — Indoors or out?
Love Park could have a dramatically different appearance if Philadelphia’s City Council President gets his way. Council Pres ...
12 years ago
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