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New Delaware bill makes home invasions a criminal offense

A recently drafted bill not only makes home invasion a criminal offense, but also, if passed, would establish stiff penalties for crimina ...

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Councilwoman Bass: Voter ID bill would disenfranchise voters in November

On a day when the biggest news expected to come out of City Hall was Mayor Michael Nutter’s 20 ...

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

Would the Philadelphia Daily News show cartoonist Signe Wilkinson the door?

Could Philadelphia lose two Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonists in a month? Uh, yeah. The Inquirer’s Tony Au ...

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Pa. sends conflicting (text) message as new ban takes effect

Pennsylvania wants to remind all drivers that today is the first day of the no-texting-while-driving ban. From now on, drivers wil ...

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Coroner: Bevilacqua died of natural causes

A coroner is scheduled to announce the cause of death of a former Archbishop of Philadelphia who died a day after he was ordered compete ...

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Cumberland County College, St. Joe’s sign dual admission agreement

St. Joseph’s University and New Jersey’s Cumberland County Community College have signed a dual admission agreement that allo ...

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Zoe Strauss accused of copying New Orleans photographer’s work

There’s a chance photographer Zoe Strauss will be sued by a New Orleans photographer who says Strauss copied one of his photos. ...

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March 9th – 16th Beethoven, Carbon Leaf, and Raggedy Ann and Andy

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Delaware launches solar energy credit market

Delaware is launching a pilot program designed to encourage homeowners, businesses and industrial leaders to install solar power panels.< ...

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Upper Darby releases sketch of luring suspect

Police in Upper Darby are looking for a man five teenagers say has tried to lure them over the last month. ...

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Rick for Veep!

C’mon, let’s play the parlor game du jour:  Rick Santorum for vice president!  Seriously, this could prove ...

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Budget recap: Review Nutter’s budget address to City Council

What does Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter have in store for the city’s budget? He gave City Council a preview this morning that i ...

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Police search for man who stole student’s backpack and laptop from Phila U. classroom

Philadelphia Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man who, they say, took a student’s backpack and ...

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Delaware Electric Co-op plans solar park in Sussex

The $14 million solar park will be built on 40 acres near Georgetown. The Delaware Electric Cooperative will break ground this spr ...

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N.J. teachers union tops lobbyist spending list

For the second straight year, New Jersey’s powerful teachers union has topped the list of lobbyist spending by special interest gro ...

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