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Biden visits Penn to push for jobs bill
Vice President Joe Biden came to the University of Pennsylvania to promote President Barack Obama’s American Jobs Act. The ...
15 years ago
Christie vows N.J. judges balking at increased pension contributions will not prevail
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is seeking a constitutional amendment to ensure judges contribute more for their retirement benefits. ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia negotiating over tax credits to condos that pay for trash hauling
A City Council Committee has approved a bill to pick up the costs of trash removal for condominiums in Philadelphia. ...
15 years ago
Pennsylvania moves closer to Harrisburg takeover
The Pennsylvania Senate has voted in favor of a bill that would allow a state takeover of Harrisburg. Only House approval stands b ...
15 years ago
Prosecutors: Fumo should get at least 17 years for ‘astonishing’ corruption
Federal prosecutors are recommending that former Pennsylvania state Sen. Vince Fumo get more than 17 years in prison when he is resentenc ...
15 years ago
Plane greenhouse sculpture to be installed in Center City
It’s been a long time coming, but it’s not exactly easy to assemble a military plane in Center City. To accompany the ...
15 years ago
GCC addresses Chelten Plaza tension amid plans to move forward
Though the Chelten Plaza saga has dominated Germantown Community Connection membership meetings for the past nine months, only a do ...
15 years ago
Thousands of Philly janitors may go on strike
Janitors rallied outside City Hall Tuesday ahead of a possible strike after midnight. The job action could send more than 2,600 janitors ...
15 years ago