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Casino revenue: Pennsylvania passes Atlantic City in monthly revenue
For the first time, Pennsylvania’s 10 gaming halls generated more revenue than the 11 Atlantic City casino hotels, pushing Pennsylv ...
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Internet gambling cafe fuels concern in Fishtown – and beyond
A building in Fishtown that’s advertising “cash prizes” in its windows is causing a worried buzz among neighbors. ...
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Burglary and theft rates decrease in East Falls and sections of Germantown
The evening centered on a paradox inherent to law enforcement – “You can’t take credit,” said Mary Jane Fullam ...
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Some more thoughts on Supreme Court and Arizona immigration law
The U.S. Supreme Court did not have to commit itself to deciding the constitutionality of Arizona’s anti-illegal immigration statut ...
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PennDOT will deploy new snow plows in Montgomery County
Penn DOT has new snow plowing-equipment it says can make its road clearing efforts more efficient this winter, which begins Thursday. ...
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Helmet law begins for young N.J. skiers
As a new helmet law takes effect this season on New Jersey slopes, skiers and ski resorts are taking note. The law requires skiers ...
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Accused of cover-up, 2 Penn State officials will stand trial in Sandusky case
A Dauphin County district court judge has ruled that two top Penn State administrators will be tried on charges that they covered up an a ...
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As Pa. slashes Medicaid rolls, advocates cry foul
Pennsylvania has cut more than 130,000 people from its Medicaid rolls since July, more than a third of them children. The state says it h ...
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Studying obesity factors beyond food and exercise
Rising levels of childhood obesity have been a major concern for families, communities and policy makers for the past decade. Typi ...
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Karen Brown settles case in Judge Judy’s courtroom
Karen Brown, the Republican candidate against Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter in the November election, will soon appear on the “ ...
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Delaware jobless rate drops almost a percent in a year
Delaware’s unemployment rate is down one percent below the national rate for the month of November. That reflects a jobless ...
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