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After much anticipation, health care exchanges set to debut
Federal health care exchanges go live Tuesday, giving those without insurance a chance to sign up for coverage that could begin in Januar ...
13 years ago
Casey’s medical device tax ‘compromise’
A Pennsylvania Democrat wants Obamacare to stand, but also wants a key tax within it repealed. A vote Monday found U.S. Sen. Bob Casey ch ...
13 years ago
ListenRendell clarifies position on Market St. casino
Sunday I ran a short story on Newsworks and on radio about former Philadelphia mayor and former Pennsylvania governor Ed Rendell’s ...
13 years ago
Same-sex couples hear wedding bells in N.J. — despite state move to block them
While Gov. Chris Christie’s administration has appealed the ruling of a New Jersey judge last week legalizing same-sex marriage, co ...
13 years ago
Plea deal reached in Delaware officer’s murder [video]
The man accused of fatally stabbing a New Castle County police officer two years ago has pleaded guilty but mentally ill to first degree ...
13 years ago
New strategy to address Pa. pension debt includes borrowing
After long studying Pennsylvania’s pension debt, a state House Republican believes he has a plan to address unfunded liability esti ...
13 years ago
A bloody footprint and the path to a promenade along the Delaware Bay front
“You better be careful, that lady cut her foot!” An older Asian man, carrying a bucket, pointed down at the flat jetty ...
13 years ago
Federal grant helps Camden hire 10 more cops
The county-run force policing Camden is getting new recruits. A $2.3 million federal grant translates into hiring 10 police ...
13 years ago
ListenDelaware’s Dogfish Head in beer battle with Texas brewer
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery is “searching for a friendly solution” to its dispute with a Texas brewery that’s using ...
13 years ago
There will be much chaos and confusion…as the government shuts down. If the debt ceiling isn’t raised in a couple of we ...
13 years ago
Tabor Children’s Services and Northern Children’s Services have merged to create Tabor Northern Community Partners. &n ...
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Christie Administration to deploy mobile cabinet to Tuckerton Tuesday
The Christie Administration will host a mobile cabinet Tuesday to assist Tuckerton residents and businesses recovering from Superstorm Sa ...
13 years ago
Old cheerleaders never die if memories of friendship and glamour live on
A new season for the Philadelphia Eagles always brings back bitter-fun memories of my friend Cheryl Frey. We danced together ...
13 years ago
‘We are the survivors, which means we can do anything’ [video]
I rarely write about race, because it’s hard for most of us to listen to someone else’s point of view. We cling to what we ...
13 years ago
A few years ago, during a discussion in my office, one of my undergraduate students volunteered that she did not drink alcohol. “Be ...
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