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Dave Davies: Off Mic

Making pay-to-play restrictions stick

New Jersey and Philadelphia share the distinction of being national leaders in having “pay-to-play” laws, which restrict poli ...

13 years ago

Ad campaign urges D.C. lawmakers to support background checks for gun sales

Following the Easter recess, the U.S. Senate will begin debating a package of proposed gun control regulations, including a measure that ...

13 years ago

Philly councilwoman says project delay due to her stance on PGW

A Philadelphia City Councilwoman says the Nutter Administration delayed a project in her district because of her opposition to a plan the ...

13 years ago

900k in Pa. could see federal health care subsidy

A health care advocacy group says nearly 900,000 Pennsylvania adults and children would become eligible for the federal government’ ...

13 years ago

Speak Easy

Denying same-sex marriage as a right, never before recognized, is not unconstitutional

Antonin Scalia held the country’s attention for a few crucial moments on Tuesday morning and asked all of us, not just Ted Olsen, t ...

13 years ago

Delaware blazes trail with statewide access to health information [video]

First, the government pushed doctors to digitize patient health records. Next, federal officials urged states to build information highwa ...

13 years ago

Why I love the Philly accent and why it’s not going anywhere

I drink wooder, and I take it very seriously. There are no ...

13 years ago

Double shooting leaves one dead, one wounded in West Oak Lane [updated]

Police are investigating a double shooting that left one man dead and another wounded in West Oak Lane on Wednesday morning. The s ...

13 years ago

Delaware awarded money for affordable housing for the disabled

The Delaware State Housing Authority (DSHA) has been awarded $5.1 million to subsidize 170 affordable housing units for people with disab ...

13 years ago

Can deep brain stimulation reduce Alzheimer’s symptoms?

Can electrical currents in the brain improve memory loss? Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania will test an approach call ...

13 years ago

Environmental activists want Independence Park to end sales of bottled water

To cut down on litter and make an environmental statement, activists are trying to convince Independence National Historical Park to stop ...

13 years ago

Philly bakery raises the status of Passover staple

On the second day of Passover, observant Jews may be getting sick of unleavened matzo, which substitutes for bread during the weeklong co ...

13 years ago

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Philadelphia seeks help from a unique efficiency expert

Can the company that delivers your latest online shopping purchase also help Philadelphia renovate city properties more quickly? T ...

13 years ago

Bristol woman returns $30K she found in old clothes

A suburban Philadelphia resident says she found $30,000 in cash in the pockets of some clothes given to her after an elderly woman died ...

13 years ago

Joint Chiefs of Staff Lt. Col. by day, La Salle “Glitter Bro” by night

If you follow La Salle men’s basketball, you already know who Doug LeVien is. But if you don’t, here’s a guide to the E ...

13 years ago

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