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Corbett set to offer plan for privatizing Pa. liquor sales
Gov. Tom Corbett is expected to unveil a plan Wednesday to sell off Pennsylvania’s roughly 600 wine and spirit stores. But t ...
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Delaware River wetlands getting more attention after Sandy
Regional environmental officials are meeting in Cape May, N.J., this week to discuss protecting the Delaware Estuary. Scientists t ...
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South Philly site proposed for casino
Health-care businessman Dr. Walter Lomax is teaming up with produce magnate Joseph Procacci of PHL Local Gaming, LLC, to bid on the secon ...
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PlanPhilly managing editor discusses impact of public interest journalism
Apologies if this comes off as a little “inside baseball,” but we know that certain astute readers are interested in not only ...
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Northwest Neighbors of Germantown focus on neighborhood revitalization at Monday’s meeting
With an eye toward rebuilding, representatives from a pair of Philadelphia home-rehabilitation services spoke at the Monday night’s ...
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As the flu remains widespread in Delaware, the state’s Division of Public Health reminds residents that vaccinations are still avai ...
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Obama gives immigration speech and debate heats up in region
In Las Vegas this afternoon, President Obama also spoke to an audience around the country, outlining his plans to change America’s ...
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Post-Sandy confusion prompts N.J. to seek simple summary of insurance policies
New Jersey lawmakers are considering legislation to help homeowners better understand their insurance policies. Assemblyman Ruben ...
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Pa. Democrats again debating fix for solar industry
Pennsylvania State Rep. Mike Sturla lampooned a utility industry representative Tuesday for arguing that increasing renewable energy quot ...
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The Medical Society of Delaware’s Campaign for Kids is hosting a free suicide prevention seminar in Newark tonight. Emily Co ...
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Despite Ledbetter Act, gender wage gap continues to affect working women
President Barack Obama signed his first piece of legislation into law four years ago today. The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was intended ...
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39th Police District: Where officers had one really slow Sunday
This list covers Jan. 18-24, 2013. Jan. 18 3:30 p.m. Robbery: 4200 block of N. Broad St. Complainant robbe ...
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Flash flood watch in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning for portions of n ...
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‘Weight of the Nation’ town hall meeting
Delaware State University hosts the second of three “Weight of the Nation” Town Hall Meetings, which focuses on the problem of obesit ...
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