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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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Mike O’Meara

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Education measures on hold in N.J. Legislature

New Jersey lawmakers are not expected to enact education reform proposals at next month’s final meeting of the current legislative ...

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Calvin Johns is not your average 14th District police officer

Children’s laughter echoes off the concrete walls of the Philadelphia Police Department’s 14th District headquarters on Haine ...

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N.J. wineries wait for Assembly vote on retail sales

New Jersey winemakers say their future may depend on a measure that’s awaiting final legislative approval. The state Senate ...

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