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AG Biden creates Child Victims Unit in Delaware
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden announced the development of the Department of Justice’s Child Victims Unit today, to help streaml ...
13 years ago
Pa. prepares to streamline hospital regulation procedure
A new state law could eliminate some redundancy in Pennsylvania hospital regulation. Currently, all hospitals are su ...
13 years ago
Delaware law grants criminal immunity for those who report drug overdoses
In an effort to save lives of those who may suffer from alcohol and drug addictions, Gov. Jack Markell (D-Del.) signed new legislation th ...
13 years ago
14th Police District: Where a Chihuahua was dognapped
This list covers Part One Crimes in Philadelphia’s 14th Police District between June 21-27, 2013. June 21 ...
13 years ago
Co-op Farmer’s Market in Pretzel Park July 6
The Manayunk-Roxborough Food Co-op hosts a community farmers’ market at Manayunk’s Pretzel Park every Saturday from 10 a.m. t ...
13 years ago
Gas prices down for July 4th holiday
Drivers are getting a present for the 4th of July. Gas prices are down. Tom Kloza of the website Gas Buddy.com says fuel prices ar ...
13 years ago
Philadelphia public schools, employees remain in limbo
Despite new a new funding plan hatched in Harrisburg, the School District of Philadelphia continues to be in limbo over whether it can re ...
13 years ago
N.J. court denies poker website’s appeal
A New Jersey appellate court has rejected a bid by the world’s largest online poker website to regain the right to buy an Atlantic ...
13 years ago
Philly summer jobs picture: Better, but not at target level.
Philadelphia’s Summer Jobs program is off to a good start, according to city officials. Mayor Michael Nutter s ...
13 years ago
Bill Clinton wasn’t always an icon
Did you notice last week that Bill Clinton’s legacy took a bit of a beating? He’s arguably our most popular political ...
13 years ago
Saving your garden when you go away
It’s vacation season again. How great to finally relax and forget all the day-to-day nonsense that makes everyday life the opposite ...
13 years ago
Many in Philly protest as Pa. House acts on school funding
The Pennsylvania House passed key pieces of Gov. Tom Corbett’s Philadelphia schools funding package Monday night. While many ...
13 years ago
Landowners angered over bill giving drillers power to combine leases
An organization representing Pennsylvania’s mineral owners is angered over a bill that sailed through the state legislature over th ...
13 years ago
It’s been 10 years — go to the Constitution Center already
What a dumb idea, I thought. It was 1997, and Philadelphia boosters were talking about getting $60 million in federal funds to help build ...
13 years ago
Community chips in to bring upcoming Mt. Airy mural one step closer to reality
Mt. Airy’s newest public artwork project came closer to completion on Saturday. It was “Community Painting Day” at the ...
13 years ago