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N.J. lawmakers pushed on setting up health insurance exchange
The New Jersey for Health Care Coalition is urging the Legislature to approve a measure that would create a health insurance exchange. ...
13 years ago
Judge orders psychiatric exam for man who drove onto Philadelphia runway
A judge has ordered a psychiatric exam for Kenneth Mazik, the man who drove his car onto a Philadelphia International Airport runway. ...
13 years ago
Who has the busiest SEPTA route?
On some days, for all of us, it seems like the most crowded SEPTA route is “my route.” The Philadelphia Business Journal& ...
13 years ago
Rendell’s problem: when you take money for it, it ain’t the same
By now you’ve probably seen the curious story of the U.S. Treasury Department issuing a subpoena for Ed Rendell’s speaking fe ...
13 years ago
Neighbor says Warminster residents overreacted to luring prank
Police in Warminster have determined a teenager who drove up in a van and offered a child candy was only trying to pull off a thoughtless ...
13 years ago
Robert Kennedy, Betty White in town to speak at Public Library Association Conference
Not only is the Public Library Association Conference in town this week, some celebs will gra ...
13 years ago
14th Police District: Where winning at pool will get you shot in the groin
This list covers Feb. 19 – Feb. 25, 2012. Feb. 19, 2012 1600 block E. Johnson St. – Complainant said h ...
13 years ago
Long road for Delle Donne to lead Delaware to NCAA tournament
The high school superstar left the state for basketball glory in Connecticut, then gave it all up after being “burned out.” & ...
13 years ago
Pa. offers plan to keep Chester Upland district afloat through end of school year
With Wednesday’s payday drawing near for the Chester Upland School District’s teachers, Pennsylvania’s education secret ...
13 years ago
Zoning Board sides with Holmesburg residents in methadone clinic ruling
More than six months after the Zoning Board took up the matter of a proposed Northeast Philadelphia methadone clinic, it has ruled in fav ...
13 years ago
Study finds success in meshing workforce training with employer needs
The Job Opportunity Investment Network has released a study showing investment in workforce training brings greater returns when it’ ...
13 years ago
Borough mayor won’t run for mayor of consolidated Princeton
The ballot for the consolidated Princeton will be an interesting one as the borough and township prepare to merger, but one familiar face ...
13 years ago
Race to the Top report card shows Delaware schools making progress
The mid-term Race to the Top grades show Delaware school students are 54 percent proficient in reading and 49 percent in math. The ...
13 years ago
Congratulations to Rochelle Bell, NewsWorks’ Week 4 sweepstakes winner
Congratulations are in order for Art Museum-area resident Rochelle Bell. She won big last week in the Discover NewsWorks sweepstakes, wal ...
13 years ago
Twelve of 56 city schools in state achievement-test cheating probe are in the Northwest
While allegations of cheating still hovered over their schools, children at Philadelphia School District locations in Northwest Philadelp ...
13 years ago