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Where’s the Sandy federal relief money going? The Top 10 shore communities
The federal government will soon release $793.8 million in disaster relief aid from various funds to coastal municipalities in New J ...
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Delaware treasurer releases travel expenses, will reimburse state
State Treasurer Chip Flowers produced long-awaited documents outlining his use of state credit cards during a now-controversial side trip ...
13 years ago
Community group backs La Salle student-housing project
A multimillion-dollar student-housing project near La Salle University is now one step closer to becoming a reality. On Tuesday ni ...
13 years ago
Philly students risk a lot to buy into charismatic principal’s vision
Anthony Majewski learned at an early age what it means to lose trust in the powers that be. As a sixth-grader, he says he was R ...
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Will the ACA boost profits for New Jersey’s pharmaceutical companies?
Discussions about the Affordable Care Act dominate the airwaves, as pundits and politicians weigh in on the continuing saga of the federa ...
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Will name change help ex-offenders find jobs?
Philadelphia’s government wants to stop calling people who served time in prison “ex-offenders” and start calling them ...
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Housing group blasts N.J. for slow roll-out of Sandy aid
A housing group is criticizing the Christie administration for taking too long to distribute federal Sandy aid money meant to help rebuil ...
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Why a ‘So what?’ attitude about Rand Paul’s plagiarism is bad for the Internet
The world is looking more like kindergarten every day. Back then, every time you found something neat to hold onto, some grown-up told yo ...
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Infographic: New take on the old STEM gap
Yes, yes. It’s 2013 and we’re still talking about the underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering and ma ...
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District Attorney Seth Williams announced Wednesday that a 17-year-old male has been arrested on witness-intimidation charges in connecti ...
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Cutting the ribbon on Arden Theatre’s second building
At the 25-year-old Arden Theatre Company on Second Street, things were getting really tight inside its building with common areas and two ...
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Coldest day of the season is here; warming trend beginning Thursday
Brrrr! Brrr! Let’s say it again. BRR! At 9:30 a.m., the “warmest” spot in New Jersey is Wildwood, reportin ...
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Enhanced risk of wildfire spread for most of New Jersey Wednesday
The National Weather Service has issued a bulletin advising of an enhanced risk of wildfire spread Wednesday. “Low relative ...
13 years ago
Comparing the lies about Obamacare
How about this for a deal: If I acknowledge that President Obama lied when he repeatedly stated that everyone who liked the ...
13 years ago
Chris Christie suffers rare setback in attempt to push Sen. Minority leader out
Gov. Chris Christie is fond of reminding people that, in his 2009 gubernatorial campaign, he promised to “turn Trenton upside down. ...
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