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N.J. proposes diverting $20M in Sandy funds to improve Atlantic City infrastructure
New Jersey is proposing a transfer of $20 million in federal funding to repair and replace Atlantic City infrastructure and public facilities damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
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Mental health groups push to restore $84 million in annual funding
Groups that provide mental health and intellectual disabilities services are lobbying for an additional $84 million in funding.
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Shell shock: Giant invasive mussels eradicated from U.S. ponds
The mussels, in larvae form, hitched a ride to this country inside the gills of Asian carp that were imported and quickly began reproducing.
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The department says some companies may be selling short-term, limited duration plans, while other callers are falsely claiming to be from the state.
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Atlantic City set to auction off nearly 200 properties
The 194 lots will be auctioned off Dec. 17 at the city’s Convention Center.
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Shopping in Center City is actually thriving amid fears of a ‘retail apocalypse’
Experts point to the success of Center City shops, including longtime staples like Macy’s, as evidence that brick-and-mortar retail is still very much alive.
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TikTok unblocks N.J. teen who posted on China’s Muslims
Chinese-owned video app TikTok says it has unblocked a U.S. teenager and restored her viral video condemning China’s treatment of its Muslim minority.
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Delaware partners with Google to make searching for addiction treatment easier
The state says the new collaboration with Google will smooth the internet hunt for information about substance-use treatment and other resources in Delaware.
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Pa. residents brace for Trump administration’s proposed cuts to food stamps
Pennsylvania is among the states that would be especially hurt because utility costs are significantly higher than the national average.
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Listen 1:43Unequal Justice works to uncover Delaware’s hidden history of racial violence
A statewide effort will explore the history of racial violence in Delaware, which allowed slavery despite remaining in the Union during the Civil War.
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Pharmacist, know thyself: University of the Sciences discovers its own history
The University of the Sciences hired a pharmacy historian to comb through its 200-year-old archive.
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Coast Guard searches for kite surfer seen drifting out to sea off N.J.
The Coast Guard is searching for a kite surfer off Cape May County Thursday evening, authorities said.
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Holiday stress: Amazon, others under gun for 1-day delivery
Amazon, Walmart and others have promised to deliver more of their orders within 24 hours.
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Trailblazing group of attorneys who enforced Pa. environmental laws in 1970s looks to ‘rise again’
Nearly half-a-century later, the environmental strike force is reuniting. The group met last year in Washington D.C. and again last month in Bedford Springs.
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Unrivaled team of investigative reporters to hold the powerful to account in Pa. capital
Today, we’re excited to announce an expansion of our reach throughout the Philadelphia region through a new partnership with WHYY.
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