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Report: Dredging won’t affect long-term survival of Delaware River sturgeon
Some environmental groups have long opposed the Delaware River dredging over concerns about its impact on fragile species there. ...
14 years ago
Red light-camera systems a balancing act for municipalities
You know those cameras that take your picture and send you a ticket if you blow through a red light? It may not seem like it, but their e ...
14 years ago
Analysis lends credence to claims of voter ID law’s unequal impact
Pennsylvania’s new voter ID law continues to stir opposition. Wednesday afternoon, opponents of the measure met at Bright House Bap ...
14 years ago
Renovations rob 200-year-old barn of aspects artists prized
The crumbling Swede Run Barn, a 200-year-old structure in Moorestown, N.J., had to be either rebuilt or completely destroyed. The publicl ...
14 years ago
Christie seeks revisions to tiger-protection law
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has conditionally vetoed a proposal that would have protected wild tigers from being exploited for their ...
14 years ago
Pa. district attorneys want child advocacy centers to benefit from Penn State endowment
Pennsylvania district attorneys are urging that the state’s child advocacy centers benefit from the $60 million Penn State endowmen ...
14 years ago
Rabbi challenges Pa. funeral regulations
A Pittsburgh-area rabbi is challenging Pennsylvania’s funeral regulators. Rabbi Daniel Wasserman has sued the state in feder ...
14 years ago
Pennsylvania’s next governor is….Allyson Schwartz?
Recent polls have showed Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett in a ...
14 years ago
Ex-Philadelphia Housing Authority manager gets 4 years for $25k fraud
A former Philadelphia Housing Authority worker will spend more than four years in prison for extorting $25,000 in kickbacks from two co ...
14 years ago
Press conference for young journalists focuses on importance of dental health
Last week, Independence Blue Cross (IBC) Foundation hosted a press conference at its downtown headquarters for Healthy NewsWorks, a proje ...
14 years ago
Owner of Chestnut Hill’s Bone Appetite involved in fender bender
A two car accident occured slowed traffic on Germantown Avenue for about a half-hour in Chestnut Hill today. The accident happened a ...
14 years ago