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Delaware Republicans introduce reform bills… again [video]
Describing them as common sense bills fundamental to good government, House and Senate Republicans recently introduced a package of famil ...
14 years ago
The rise and fall of “skim milk marriage”
I wrote here 10 months ago that the federal Defense of Marriage Act – which defines marriage as heterosexual, and den ...
14 years ago
5th District: Assault by taser on Rector Street
This report covers March 11 through March 24 March 11 8:35 a.m. Theft: 400 block of Domino Ln. $1,47 ...
14 years ago
Three Rita’s Water Ice locations to open in NW Philly after battle in Chestnut Hill
Things have been busy for John Thain since this time last year when plans for a proposed Rita’s Italian Ice franchise in Chestnut H ...
14 years ago
Ruiz raises ‘severe concerns’ about administration’s teacher evaluation program
As the Christie administration’s new regulations for teacher evaluation near a critical juncture, the prime author of the landmark ...
14 years ago
The question mark of this summer at the Jersey Shore
On Tuesday, I drove to Monmouth County to check out the revised course of the New Jersey Marathon ...
14 years ago
Roxborough Male Chorus prepares for May concert with doo-wop and the classics
As a dozen men stroll into Leverington Presbyterian Church to rehearse a few songs, they bring with them an undeniable experience that ...
14 years ago
We next focus on Andrew Wyeth. He is one of the most celebrated American artists in history. He painted thousands of works right in our b ...
14 years ago
Developing mental health care that works for soldiers and vets
A report by the Institute of Medicine has found that abuse of alcohol and other drugs in the armed forces is rising to the point that it& ...
14 years ago
Penn students ‘start small’ and win big with tool to help psychiatric patients
A team of Penn students has won a national public policy challenge to achieve positive change in their home towns. The challenge is poste ...
14 years ago
Delaware law enforcement support new bail rules for violent offenders
Reform to the state bail system moved further along as law enforcement officers from across Delaware came out to Legislative Hall in full ...
14 years ago
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 ...
14 years ago