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Hours left and still no fiscal cliff deal
Huge tax hikes and sweeping spending cuts are hours away from going into effect, unless lawmakers can reach a deal before tonight’s ...
14 years ago
Hillary Clinton’s new scandal: Clotgate!
Remember when an ailing Hillary Clinton suffered a concussion – and denizens of the right-wing fever swamp duly insis ...
14 years ago
Gay Marriage and a Happy New Year for Delaware
Editorial cartoonist Rob Tornoe takes a look back at 2012 and a look ahead at 2013 through some of his favorite drawings from the past tw ...
14 years ago
MS Dinner of Champions raises $465,000 for research, education and services
Brought to you by Freemans Auctioneers, The Circuit, with Caroline Stewart, takes you to the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown for the Great ...
14 years ago
Flags to be lowered to honor Jersey-born Schwarzkopf
Governor Chris Christie has ordered flags at all state buildings to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday to honor New Jersey-born General ...
14 years ago
AP sources: Reid won’t be back as Eagles’ coach
Andy Reid is out after 14 years coaching the Philadelphia Eagles, three people familiar with the decision told The Associated Press follo ...
14 years ago
When would the fall from the fiscal cliff hit Philly?
At the beginning of 2013, a double-whammy of budget cuts and tax increases will automatically kick in if Congress doesn’t cut a dea ...
14 years ago
Pa. officials insist precautions built into Lottery proposal
The Corbett administration is facing a growing outcry for more information about a pending deal to lease the operations of the Pennsylvan ...
14 years ago
Just one bid for privatizing sales, marketing of N.J. Lottery
An effort to privatize the sales and marketing of the New Jersey Lottery has drawn just one bidder. The joint venture making the b ...
14 years ago
A road trip through the economic landscape
No matter where we sit on the tax spectrum, Americans feel like children in the family car when their parents can’t agree on direct ...
14 years ago
Sadly, no seven simple steps to a better you
It’s that time of year again, when we all plan to change. The year is coming to an end, the beginning of the new year seems to offe ...
14 years ago
Ocean City hopes First Night spreads news South Jersey shore doing OK
One New Jersey shore community is going full speed ahead with plans for a New Year’s Celebration.This year it’s a vehicle for ...
14 years ago
Mummer and his family to be honored at that other big New Year’s parade
This might be news to many Philadelphians: On New Year’s Day there’s this thing called the Rose Bowl. The game in Pasadena, C ...
14 years ago
4 experts offer tips to help make resolutions stick in ’13
As New Year’s Day approaches, NewsWorks speaks with experts in the areas of fitness, financial health, habit-breaking and adven ...
14 years ago
‘We would be lost without him,’ says school principal of East Falls crossing guard
Last month, NewsWorks asked readers to nominate their favorite crossing guards in Northwest Philadelphia. We received six submissions ...
14 years ago