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Pa. lawmaker proposes state vet federally appointed health-care navigators
The federal government gets to pick — and pay — the health-care navigators for Pennsylvania, but Schuylkill County Republican ...
13 years ago
$100 surcharge on Pa. speeding tickets seems unlikely
In the debate over a plan to pay for road and bridge repairs in Pennsylvania, a proposed $100 surcharge on speeding tickets could be on t ...
13 years ago
Nutter was late paying his gas bills, records show
Philadelphia Gas Works went to Common Pleas court in May to begin the process of placing a lien on Mayor Michael Nutter’s home for ...
13 years ago
PA Senate approves expanded DNA testing of suspects
For a second time in two years, the Pennsylvania Senate has passed a bill that would require DNA testing of suspects accused of certain c ...
13 years ago
Drexel student-developed app eases search for scholarship dollars
The ever-increasing cost of higher education compels more and more students and their families to rely on grants and scholarships to help ...
13 years ago
Men support legislative effort to end lifetime alimony in N.J., poll finds
A measure that would end lifetime alimony in New Jersey is stalled in legislative committees. And a new Fairleigh Dickinson University Pu ...
13 years ago
Privacy issues in mental health care still elusive
A group of national health leaders that convened in Philadelphia Wednesday is aiming to improve how care providers deal with privacy ...
13 years ago
Will Congressman Bob Brady help find money for Philly’s schools?
Could U.S. Congressman Bob Brady come to rescue of Philadelphia’s schools, ...
13 years ago
Philly’s Green Light Pantry offers exclusively nutritious food
A new Philadelphia food pantry is breaking with custom to supply only nutritious foods to clients. The effort is part of a new ini ...
13 years ago
Pa. crime victims get right to speak before parole board
A new Pennsylvania law will allow crime victims and their families to speak directly to members of the state Board of Probation and Parol ...
13 years ago