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New report examines controversial 10 year tax abatement
A new report analyzed the Brewerytown Square development’s connection with the controversial abatement that gives a tax break to ne ...
13 years ago
ListenN.J. affordable housing panel told to meet
A New Jersey court has denied the state government’s attempt to delay an order forcing the state Council on Affordable Housing to m ...
13 years ago
Pa. GOP feud spills into public at sensitive time
A feud between Pennsylvania’s establishment Republicans and the party’s anti-establishment conservatives is exploding into th ...
13 years ago
PBS’ O’Brien says he’ll be OK after losing arm
PBS science correspondent Miles O’Brien says he’ll be OK, despite having most of his left arm amputated only three weeks ago. ...
13 years ago
Report: pregnant wife of Pa. trooper fatally shot
Police say a woman has died of a gunshot wound in her southeastern Pennsylvania home. WPVI-TV ...
13 years ago
2 men are sentenced for running bogus 9/11 charity
A judge in New Jersey has sentenced two men for operating a bogus 9/11 charity in which they sold T-shirts with the logos of the New York ...
13 years ago
Top 5 stories of the week in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what you might have missed this week: 1. ...
13 years ago
NBC10: PPA shuts down Germantown Cab Company
More than 150 cabs in Philadelphia are out of service after officials with the Philadelphia Parking Authority ...
13 years ago
More than half of Americans still have a negative view of health reform
The Obama administration’s directive allowing insurers to keep current plans that don’t meet Affordable Care Act requirements ...
13 years ago
ListenAs Philly’s budget process continues, a call for transparency
Government watchdogs say that Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter’s budget address last week sets a bad precedent for transparency in ...
13 years ago
Was building Camden’s baseball stadium a mistake?
Build it and they will come. That was and still is the hope for those who built and paid for Camden’s baseball stadium, Campbell ...
13 years ago
Corbett dismisses Wall Street Journal criticism of his record as unfounded
Gov. Tom Corbett is defending himself after an opinion piece posted on The Wall Street Journal website criticized him for having few legi ...
13 years ago
Moviegoers seeking happy endings find something like the truth
We live in an escapist society. Given the past few years of a slowly recovering job market and a major health care system overh ...
13 years ago
TEDxPhiladelphia is back. Here’s who’s speaking
After a two-year hiatus TEDxPhiladelphia is back. The independently produced “ideas conference” will take place at Tem ...
13 years ago
ListenGun buybacks could become regular events in N.J.
Gun-buyback programs in New Jersey could become a requirement. The programs work, but there aren’t enough of them, said Asse ...
13 years ago
