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Corbett transportation funding plan falls short of panel proposal
The transportation funding plan presented by Gov. Tom Corbett in his budget address falls a bit shy of what one of his appointed commissi ...
14 years ago
Christie says doctor ‘should shut up’
Gov. Chris Christie lashed out Wednesday at a former White House doctor who said she worries about the governor dying in office because h ...
14 years ago
How an obscure gas tax could rescue Pennsylvania transit
You are about to start hearing a lot more from Harrisburg about an obscure gasoline tax. Here’s a primer. On Tuesday, Govern ...
14 years ago
Vote nears on reauthorizing U.S. Violence Against Women Act
A bill to reauthorize the landmark federal Violence Against Women Act is expected to head to the Senate floor for a vote this week. < ...
14 years ago
Michael Vick remains among America’s most hated athletes
The higher our heroes fly, the farther, and harder, they fall. Ask Eagles quarterback Michael Vick. He’s one of the 10 least liked ...
14 years ago
Pa. groups join to help shape immigration policy changes
Immigration reform has been in the news since President Barack Obama’s address last week and Pennsylvania groups plan on helping to ...
14 years ago
Parents of Autumn Pasquale battle over fund
The mother of a slain New Jersey girl is suing her ex-husband, saying he’s taken full control of the memorial fund set up in their ...
14 years ago
University of Delaware football program brings in 13 new recruits
When Dave Brock took over the University of Delaware football program on January 18th he knew his first job was to meet each high school ...
14 years ago
New Jersey superintendents want salary cap tossed
Into its third year and no less controversial, the New Jersey cap on school superintendent salaries is getting one final legal challenge ...
14 years ago
Whose daughter will face combat?
Now that women can assume combat roles in the military, I’ve got a question for you: Whose daughters will do the combatting? ...
14 years ago
Film artist Tacita Dean premieres new work at Arcadia University
“Can everyone keep quiet for a minute?” And so the soft-spoken artist, Tacita Dean, shushed a roomful of men installin ...
14 years ago
Postal Service announces unilateral plan to end Saturday mail delivery
The U.S. Postal Service isn’t waiting any longer for permission from Congress to quit delivering mail on Saturdays. It says it̵ ...
14 years ago
Plan released for 2006 Delaware Bay oil spill restoration
Federal and state agencies, including Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), have received s ...
14 years ago
Four Imhotep Charter football players commit to college programs on national signing day
Felicia Harrison stood in the middle of the Imhotep Institute Charter High School gymnasium early Wednesday morning holding the flowers h ...
14 years ago
Green takes lead in Philly ‘mayoral’ fundraising race
It’s the favorite parlor game of Philadelphia politics: handicapping the next mayor’s race. So for entertainment purpo ...
14 years ago