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One Pennsylvania lawmaker is issuing a familiar call for his colleagues and the governor to get moving on a funding solution for the stat ...

During Catholic masses this weekend, parishioners learned that Archbishop Charles J. Chaput had pinpointed 12 parishes that would merge i ...

The man who pleaded guilty to a series of assaults on women in Society Hill last summer has been sentenced to up to 100 years in prison. ...

New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney is introducing legislation that would prevent towns from imposing user fees in order to stay wi ...

This month, Passaic, N.J., became the latest town to propose a measure to recoup costs of fire response from fees to insurance companies. ...

New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney wants to close a loophole that allows local officials to bypass a 2 percent annual cap on pro ...

Two weeks ago, the Nutter administration pledged to launch a mobile 3-1-1 application by summer. The app would let citizens report nuisan ...

Whenever I read stories about people helping out others who have fallen on hard times, I am heartened. Whether it is the simple act of tw ...

A former Democratic staffer in the Pennsylvania House and the reputed mastermind of a scheme to use taxpayer dollars for political ends h ...

We’re in for a bit of a temperature shock Wednesday. Tuesday will hold steady at 80 degrees, but we’ll be down to the 60s by ...

PECO is getting smarter meters. Last month, the company began installing the latest in meter technology, said PECO spokeswoman Cathy Eng ...