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Pa. to consider mandating ultrasound prior to abortion
Virginia’s Legislature is advancing a bill that would make ultrasounds mandatory for women seeking abortions. A similar meas ...
15 years ago
Penn student gets national award for helping others with grief
A University of Pennsylvania medical student is receiving a prestigious national award on February 29th, 2012 for his work helping studen ...
15 years ago
Welfare cuts or cost savings? Pa. lawmakers debate
Pennsylvania lawmakers are questioning the Corbett administration’s budget plans for the Department of Public Welfare. Some see it ...
15 years ago
New Jersey’s looming foreclosure crisis
Foreclosure irregularities are as common in New Jersey as they are in San Francisco, where a recent audit revealed problems in almost eve ...
15 years ago
Distracted driving poses same dangers as driving drunk
I never drink and drive. Now and again, though, I talk on my cellphone while speeding down a highway. What’s the difference? ...
15 years ago
N.J. towns could save $100 million by joining state health plan, comptroller says
A new audit has found that New Jersey towns could save a lot of money by joining the state’s health plan. State Comptroller ...
15 years ago
No tax increase in Philadelphia, Nutter representative vows
A spokesman for Mayor Michael Nutter has some good news for city taxpayers. Mark McDonald was emphatic in speaking about the budge ...
15 years ago
Rutgers to review N.J. teacher evaluation system
The New Jersey Department of Education has contracted with Rutgers University to evaluate a new teacher evaluation system being tried out ...
15 years ago
Poll finds most Philadelphians want ads over taxes
A new survey says a majority of Philadelphians support putting advertising on city buildings. The survey by the Pew Philadelphia R ...
15 years ago