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Delaware police academy holds graduation ceremony tonight
New Castle County’s 36th Police Academy will graduate 25 recruits tonight. The recruits underwent seven months of training i ...
14 years ago
Was Dharun Ravi’s 30-day sentence too short, too long, or about right?
Former Rutgers freshman Dharun Ravi’s acts of spying on his gay roommate Tyler Clementi, and publicizing Clementi’s intimate ...
14 years ago
Phila U. grad receives Fulbright grant to teach in Vietnam
What’s the first thing you do when you find out you’ve been accepted to one of the most prestigious and competitive grant pro ...
14 years ago
In N.J. schools, what’s more important: Local control or student outcomes?
In New Jersey, nothing gets our blood boiling faster than the threat of state intervention in the affairs of local schools. Th ...
14 years ago
Trenton’s ‘ArtSpace’ encourages self-expression in safe environment
Although it’s a gray and dreary day, HomeFront’s Family Preservation Center, in a former dormitory of the Marie Katzenbach Sc ...
14 years ago
Despite N.J. revenue shortfall, Christie still pushing income tax cut
The Christie Administration is still intent on an income tax cut despite lower than anticipated revenue in the Garden State. New J ...
14 years ago
Move to broaden exceptions for inheritance tax stalled in Pa.
A Democratic-backed proposal in the Pennsylvania House would change the rules for inheritance taxes to exempt not just married couples an ...
14 years ago
Hundreds rally to save Philly school district jobs
Fourteen demonstrators were arrested Wednesday afternoon on Broad Street, outside the offices of the Philadelphia School District. The ar ...
14 years ago
Complicated matter of AVI in Philadelphia grows thornier still
Mayor Michael Nutter’s new property tax plan for Philadelphia seems simple enough at first. Assess the current-market value of all ...
14 years ago