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File photo: Pennsylvania state capitol building on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014, in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)

As Harrisburg exits receivership, a bid to leave Act 47, too

After more than two years under the watchful eye of state officials seeking to deliver it from hundreds of millions of dollars in debt, P ...

12 years ago

Obtaining lethal injection drugs no problem for Pa. DOC

While other states face a shortage of lethal injection drugs used in executions, Pennsylvania’s supply isn’t a problem. < ...

12 years ago

‘Healthy PA’ application advances

The head of Pennsylvania’s Department of Public Welfare is optimistic the federal government will approve the state’s recentl ...

12 years ago

 Hopatcong, N.J. resident Phil Joana says a strain of medical marijuana could have saved his daughter's life (Phil Gregory/WHYY)

Parents plead for expanding N.J. medical marijuana program

The parents of some sick children joined Democratic lawmakers at New Jersey’s Statehouse in pushing for changes to the Garden State ...

12 years ago

‘Bridgegate’ documents reveal ‘cavalier’ misuse of power, investigator says

While there are no bombshells in newly released portions of documents subpoenaed in the George Washington Bridge scandal, one of the lawm ...

12 years ago

 Nonhlanhla Kheswa and the suit, in 'The Suit' at Prince Music Theater
Shapiro on Theater
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Review: ‘The Suit,’ morality in a time of oppression

Bittersweet and solidly theatrical, British director Peter Brook’s “The Suit” is the first major stagework at the newly ...

12 years ago

 Demonstrators celebrate at the Arizona Capitol on Wednesday after learning that Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer vetoed SB1062, a bill designed to give added protection from lawsuits to people who assert their religious beliefs in refusing service to gays. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Arizona dodges bullet with Brewer’s veto, but discriminatory ‘religious freedom’ sham continues elsewhere

There is no federal law prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender expression, though such a law has been proposed ...

12 years ago

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Art mural project rejuvenates downtown Wilmington

As business continues to grow along Market Street in downtown Wilmington, local artists from the Creative Visions Factory will get to sho ...

12 years ago

Pa. health system announces plan for 250 layoffs

The Crozer-Keystone Health System says it’s laying off 250 employees after losing nearly $16 million since July 1. The south ...

12 years ago

More documents released in N.J. traffic jam case

Newly unredacted documents clear up some of the minor mysteries in the political payback scandal surrounding New Jersey Gov. Chris Christ ...

12 years ago

Former Pa. House speaker paroled from prison

Former Pennsylvania House Speaker John Perzel has been paroled from prison after serving nearly two years on a corruption conviction. ...

12 years ago

 In this 2010 photo, an inmate who was transferred from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections lies in his cell in a segregated area alone as punishment (Ken Stevens/AP Photo/The Muskegon Chronicle)

Federal report condemns use of solitary confinement for mentally ill prisoners in Pa.

For prisoners with mental illness and intellectual disabilities, solitary confinement can lead to severe mental and physical harm and the ...

12 years ago

Philly’s hybrid pension plan not getting any takers

The tentative contract agreement between Philadelphia and its white-collar workers includes a hybrid pension offering for new hires. ...

12 years ago

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Philadelphia Councilwoman Maria Quinones-Sanchez (Nathaniel Hamilton/NewsWorks Photo, file)

Councilwoman urges sending larger portion of tax revenue to Phily schools

A Philadelphia city councilwoman wants to dedicate more real estate taxes to the city schools.  Councilwoman Maria Quinones-S ...

12 years ago

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Kenney, Nutter let DNC know Philly wants to host ’16 convention

The city almost missed a deadline, but Philadelphia City Council has passed a resolution saying it’s interested in hosting the 2016 ...

12 years ago

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