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Delaware lawmakers want more information from oil refinery
The Delaware House unanimously passed legislation requiring the Delaware City Oil Refinery to disclose more information about the crude o ...
13 years ago
One NCAA case dismissed, second on distribution of Pa. fine funds continues
Pennsylvania’s auditor general says Gov. Tom Corbett’s rejected bid to overturn sanctions against Penn State has no bearing o ...
13 years ago
Philly L&I permitting heavy on procedure, light on common sense
Procedural assumptions may have proved deadly six times over this week, as a fly-by-night demolition ...
13 years ago
N.J. considers limiting energy suppliers’ solicitation calls
New Jersey lawmakers are considering legislation that would limit the phone calls residents get from companies that supply electric power ...
13 years ago
Sarah Murnaghan has better chance for new lungs, but transplant outcomes mixed
A 10-year-old girl waiting for a lung transplant at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia now has a top spot on the waiting list ...
13 years ago
Delaware senate passes bill to protect transgender residents
A bill to protect transgender Delawareans from discrimination passed the senate, a day after clearing committee. The 11 “yes ...
13 years ago
Philly collapsed building contractors ordered to stop work on other buildings
Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspections appears to be cracking down on the contractors behind Wednesday’s deadl ...
13 years ago
Tax payment plan possible for some Philly property owners
Philadelphia property owners who cannot afford their tax bills all at once may be allowed to pay in monthly installments, following passa ...
13 years ago
Big bad Christie not above politics
The governor is a very substantial man, but he’s quite transparent. ...
13 years ago
New Jersey’s interdistrict school choice program is working well
This is part of a series from education blogger Laura Waters of NJ Left Behind. Take over Camden Public Schools! Reform t ...
13 years ago
Names of Philadelphia building collapse victims released
The City of Philadelphia has released the names of those deceased and injured in the Center City building collapse. Six people have died ...
13 years ago
Tax on vacant properties could save lives, says Philly Council president
In the wake of Wednesday’s building collapse, a bill has been introduced in Philadelphia City Council to add a tax to vacant proper ...
13 years ago
Christie names Republican AG Jeffrey Chiesa to U.S. Senate
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie named a longtime colleague, state Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa, to temporarily fill the U.S. Senate sea ...
13 years ago
Princeton film festival to feature documentary on Superstorm Sandy
This is part of a series from Ilene Dube of The Artful Blogger. Memorial Day Weekend, Jersey Shore goers celebrated the r ...
13 years ago