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No school closings next year in Philly district
Update: The Philadelphia School District announced Friday that it would not recommend any school closures for the ...
13 years ago
Corbett remains opposed to legalizing medical marijuana in Pa.
Despite published reports that he may be softening his opposition to medical marijuana, Gov. Tom Corbett is not changing his position on ...
13 years ago
With smart cards, SEPTA poised to take the lead over other transit systems
New York City’s MetroCard is celebrating its 20th birthday. Meanwhile, Philadelphia has remained on the slow lane, sticking with to ...
13 years ago
With new session, no women among N.J. Assembly leaders
When the new session of the New Jersey Legislature begins Tuesday, a woman will not hold a top leadership position in the Assembly. < ...
13 years ago
A universal plan, but not universal support: Monday SRC meeting on enrollment process
When the School Reform Commission meets Monday for its monthly public strategy session, its goal will be to discuss the pros and cons of ...
13 years ago
Ice dam on Delaware River continues to cause headaches
A mile-long ice dam jamming up the Delaware River between Trenton, New Jersey and Morrisville, Pennsylvania continues to cause headaches ...
13 years ago
Panel rejects South Jersey Gas pipeline for the Pinelands
Officials have rejected a plan to build a natural gas pipeline through New Jersey’s Pinelands, and the company behind the project i ...
13 years ago
After Sandy, NJ Transit plans new, higher storage yard
File this under lessons learned from Superstorm Sandy: New Jersey Transit is moving forward with a plan to build a storage facility for i ...
13 years ago
‘Divorce Corp.’ focuses on the high-priced business of breaking up
A new documentary film that paints the U.S. family court system as a cesspool of vindictive judges and conflicts of interest is generatin ...
13 years ago
ListenAfter winning $119 million in federal Race to the Top money almost four years ago, supporters and critics in Delaware agree it’s to ...
13 years ago
Cold snap zaps Philly traffic lights
Philadelphia residents aren’t the only ones unhappy with the recent weather. The chill has some traffic lights around the city on t ...
13 years ago
The new year means new deadlines for the Affordable Care Act. After a rough 2013, the Obama administration is hoping all the kinks in the ...
13 years ago
A conversation with Tom Carper
Delaware’s congressional delegation was home over the holidays. Senator Tom Carper stopped by our First studios where we got his th ...
13 years ago
State of Play for January 10th, 2014
State of Play has some new year’s resolutions for Delaware. The State of Play team of Stephanie Hansen and Michael Stafford look at ...
13 years ago
Promoting good habits to create a healthier community
In his weekly message, Delaware Governor Jack Markell highlights a statewide social media campaign promoting physical activity and health ...
13 years ago