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N.J. senator takes digs at Booker’s interest in seat
The nation’s oldest sitting U.S. senator is not revealing his own political plans but is taking digs at the fellow Democrat who has ...
14 years ago
Corbett plans more money for services for disabled
Gov. Tom Corbett is scheduled to announce that he’ll request more money from the Legislature to help the mentally disabled get serv ...
14 years ago
Candidate publishes detailed data on Philadelphia government salaries, contracts
Want to know how much taxpayers paid for Mayor Nutter’s salary, the Welcome America Festival or City Council’s furniture? ...
14 years ago
The PS 22 Chorus makes you smile with the Lumineers “Ho Hey”
I’ve been a fan of P.S. 22 since I first heard them, but after Hurricane Sandy, I have the context to understand the spirit of thei ...
14 years ago
Pa. Senate leader suggests steep increase in school security funding
The leader of Pennsylvania’s Senate wants to increase grant funding twentyfold for school security, including armed guards. ...
14 years ago
A tale of two states: Solar credit crashes in N.J. and Pa.
The price of solar energy credits in Pennsylvania and New Jersey both crashed in 2011. Fueled by the combination of state and feder ...
14 years ago
Camden’s past reflected clearly in exhibit; artistic future remains uncertain
“I’m a half-full kind of guy,” says Cyril Reade, the director for the Center of Art on the Rutgers-Camden campus. The r ...
14 years ago
Philly restaurant workers get free flu shots
Restaurant workers got free flu shots in Philadelphia Tuesday from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and the Restaurant Opportunities ...
14 years ago
Mayor Nutter vows to work towards securing 2014 cycling event
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter isn’t giving up on the Philadelphia bike race. In a statement released Tuesday afternoon, ...
14 years ago
First do-gooder companies apply to Pa.
In Philadelphia Tuesday, Secretary of the Commonwealth Carol Aichele accepted registration forms from the state’s first “bene ...
14 years ago