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Obama and Christie reunited over Sandy, emphasis on recovery
President Barack Obama has a chance to score a three-point play with a post-Hurricane Sandy tour of the New Jersey coast line that offers ...
13 years ago
New chemical safety bill from Lautenberg, Vitter may finally strengthen regulations
A new bill co-sponsored by Sens. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) and David Vitter (R-La.) could break more than two decades of Washington ...
13 years ago
Philly priest suspended after allegation of abuse
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has placed a priest on administrative following an allegation of sexual abuse of a minor more than four d ...
13 years ago
Philly state rep says Nutter proposals for school funding in trouble
Philadelphia’s lone Republican State Representative, John Taylor says it’s unlikely Mayor Nutter will get either the new scho ...
13 years ago
Pa. abortion clinic workers face sentencing
In a somewhat unusual move, Philadelphia prosecutors are expected to seek mercy this week for three women being sentenced for murder for ...
13 years ago
Study finds support for health care ‘rationing’
Rationing has become a contentious, sensitive topic that raised alarm bells — and hackles — during the health-reform debate back in 2 ...
13 years ago
Bridesburg Parade marks Memorial Day tradition
The event billed as the region’s oldest and biggest Memorial Day Parade was held in Philadelphia’s Bridesburg neighborhood, a ...
13 years ago
Time for Philadelphians to step up for children’s education
Last week I wrote about students who marched to protest budget cuts in the Philadelphia School District. Then I posed a simple question: ...
13 years ago
Memorial Day weekend events in Germantown honor fallen soldiers and living veterans
Stephen E. Sherman, 92, didn’t know a thing about segregation until he entered the Army. Born and raised in Colorado, he was the lo ...
13 years ago
Christie to speak with Rutgers about Athletic Director
Governor Chris Christie plans to speak with Rutgers officials about a report that the woman hired to clean up the university’ scand ...
13 years ago