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Christie won’t budge on tax increase for wealthiest in N.J.
The Christie administration is responding to Democrats’ efforts to raise taxes on New Jersey’s wealthiest residents with new ...
15 years ago
Corbett gains national stature with handling of Penn State scandal
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s national standing is on the rise as he addresses the ongoing scandal involving Penn State and forme ...
15 years ago
Department store chains come and gone
Longtime Philadelphia area residents perhaps have fond recollections of the many department store chains that have come and gone. ...
15 years ago
Corrupt and contented? How about opinionated and ill-informed
As a 36-year resident of Philadelphia, I have no problem with people who want to take a shot at the city from time to time. Who do ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia Planning Commission to review two key Northwest projects
Tuesday could be a key day in a pair of Northwest developments, as the city Planning Commission considers the next phase of a development ...
15 years ago
N.J. bill would legalize raw milk sales
New Jersey lawmakers may soon weigh whether to make raw, unpasteurized milk legal in the Garden State. A bill passed by the state ...
15 years ago
Penn researcher helps develop flexible, implantable brain-imaging device
Generating buzz at this week’s Society for Neuroscience meeting in Washington, D.C., are various applications for a new generation ...
15 years ago
A tale of five auditions: Who will portray Dickens in Philadelphia?
For the planned year-long celebration of Charles Dickens’ 200th birthday, the Free Library of P ...
15 years ago
What should lame duck Council members do before their terms end?
This January, Philadelphia City Council will welcome six new members – a lot of turnover for a legislative body that tends not to chang ...
15 years ago