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School voucher plan stalls in N.J.
A school voucher plan in New Jersey has stalled in the Legislature.
The Opportunity Scholarship Act would give corporations a tax
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13 years ago
FDA cites Bucks County herb company
A Bucks County company may have violated federal rules designed to limit marketing and health claims on dietary supplements.
The T
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13 years ago
Philadelphia schools’ budget picture still unclear
Even with additional money from the city of Philadelphia, the public schools are not out of the woods yet.
Mayor Michael Nutter sa
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13 years ago
New Jersey beach-goers named second-rudest in the country
Hold onto your floppy hats; New Jersey beach-goers have been named the second-rudest in the nation,
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13 years ago
Family, friends and neighbors shocked by arrest in Strawberry Mansion playground killing
A little over a week after one of Philadelphia’s most deadly weekends, lives across the city are changed. That Sunday night, 30 yea
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13 years ago
Fresh from the holiday weekend and a vacation, NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller is back. Tonight on the show, we’ll hear from Pet
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13 years ago
Camden officials mobilize to prevent heroin overdoses
Camden, N.J., authorities are trying to prevent a repeat of a 2006 disaster in which more than 50 people died of heroin overdoses in the
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13 years ago
Mommy, that Council district is scaring me
Some eerie things happen in the natural world. The jewel wasp, for example, has the ability to slide its stinger into a cockroach’s
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13 years ago
N.J. arts groups prepare for funding reduction
Arts groups in New Jersey are losing some of their state subsidies–but not as much as expected.
Gov. Chris Christie rejected
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13 years ago
Sweeney, Christie at odds over last-minute budget cuts
Chris Christie’s administration is firing back at insults N.J. Senate Pres. Stephen Sweeney flung at the guv over the weekend.
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13 years ago
West Chester police mulling uses of $10,000 donation
The West Chester Fraternal Order of Police has some shopping to do, now that a $10,000 check that had been tied up in “slow moving
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13 years ago
Victorino leading the MLB All-Star Game vote
If you want to see Shane Victorino in the MLB All-Star Game, you’ve got about 48 hours left to vote.
The injured Phillie is
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13 years ago
Coons calls for compromise in dealing with the debt ceiling
Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) is worried there won’t be enough time to reach a compromise on raising the debt ceiling, even though time
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13 years ago
Record sales for Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board
Break out the bubbly. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is celebrating record sales for the fiscal year that ended Thursday.
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13 years ago
Camden County borough to display 9/11 artifacts
An entourage carrying Sept. 11 artifacts will arrive in New Jersey Wednesday afternoon, carrying soil, limestone and steel through Brookl
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13 years ago