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Why N.J. is giving its angel investors a 10% tax break
Angel investors are rich people with a high tolerance for risk. They get in early on promising new ventures that either fizzle out o ...
14 years ago
Lengthy list of N.J. transportation repairs wait for Sandy recovery funds
New Jersey officials are trying to determine how much of the $50 billion in federal Sandy aid will be used to help the state’s tran ...
14 years ago
Delaware Gov. Markell goes global
From Japan to Chile, Switzerland and soon India, Delaware Governor Jack Marekll is quickly becoming a world traveler as he tries to drum ...
14 years ago
Charter and cyber school supporters gather for brainstorming breakfast at Imhotep
Faced with budget cuts and looming school closures, more than 20 school-choice leaders gathered at Imhotep Institute Charter High School ...
14 years ago
Thousands expected for Groundhog Day festivities
It’s just about time for Punxsutawney Phil to emerge from Gobbler’s Knob. Groundhog Day is Saturday, and the west-cent ...
14 years ago
Stagehand union, Philadelphia Theatre Company reach deal to end strike
Stagehands will get back to work at the Philadelphia Theatre Company two weeks after going on strike. Members of IATSE Local 8, th ...
14 years ago
Think summer at the Camp Fair this weekend
If you are tired of frigid temperatures and looking to find some warm fuzzies this weekend, head over to the Springside Chestnut Hill Aca ...
14 years ago
Menendez repaid free trips, but is that the end of the story?
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey) has paid back $58,000 for two flights to the Dominican Republic on a Florida doctor’s private jet. ...
14 years ago
Old City’s First Friday will expand in March
With March come the first day of Spring and the beginning of Daylight Savings Time. And now, the start of extended First Fridays in Old C ...
14 years ago
Camden police reject deal to join new county force
The police union in Camden has rejected an offer that would allow all its members to be hired into a new county-run force that’s se ...
14 years ago
Councilman Jones: Proposed Philadelphia school closures are ill-timed and ill-conceived
Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr. has spoken out against the proposed Philadelphia public school closures. In a recent statement that e ...
14 years ago
Setting the scene for transformation of Ben Franklin Parkway
The car-centric Ben Franklin Parkway could one day soon be a pedestrian’s heaven. Better crosswalks to navigate car traffic and a s ...
14 years ago
In his weekly message , Delaware Governor Jack Markell highlights three education efforts that will help strengthen Delaware’s publ ...
14 years ago
Audubon mayor makes ‘gentlemen’s wager’ to support Flacco in Super Bowl
Why does the mayor of Audubon, N.J. care so much whether the Baltimore Ravens win the Super Bowl? Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco is ...
14 years ago
Annual Electricity Auction Helps Determine Rates Charged by NJ Utilities
For the past four years, consumers and many businesses in New Jersey have enjoyed a rare occurrence — a drop in the price of the el ...
14 years ago