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Pa. lawmakers consider paring General Assembly
A Pennsylvania House panel is beginning to consider a number of proposals to reduce the size of the Legislature–and, in some bills, ...
14 years ago
Billboards advertise hotline about Islam
By now, drivers on the New Jersey Turnpike may have noticed the two billboards advertising an 800-number for callers to ask Muslim volunt ...
14 years ago
IBC invests to expand into Medicaid marketplace
Philadelphia’s Independence Blue Cross is partnering with a Michigan insurer to buy some ready-made expertise. The acquisition coul ...
14 years ago
Photos from Mt. Airy’s First Friday
14 years ago
Gary Keller’s courageous struggle with cancer ends
Montgomery County teen Gary Keller died Monday after a struggle with a very rare kind of cancer. When he was diagnosed in December 2008, ...
14 years ago
Teen mob attacks spring up across U.S.
Philadelphia is not alone. Washington D.C., Las Vegas, Chicago, and other big cities have experienced mob attacks by hordes of teenagers ...
14 years ago
Bucks schools offer pre-season concussion education
Several schools in Bucks County are getting help to better recognize sports-related concussions. Students who play contact sports ...
14 years ago
Scrappy thieves make off with inlet, manhole covers in Philly
The rising prices that scrap metal command have made taking inlet and manhole covers a recurring problem in Philadelphia. The cove ...
14 years ago
Severe storms rip through Northern Delaware
The noon sky turned pitch black in parts of Wilmington as a line of heavy rain and thunderstorms rolled through New Castle County. ...
14 years ago
Toomey offers advice to deficit-cutting ‘super committee’
The federal lawmakers who will serve on the “super committee” charged with finding more than a trillion dollars in cuts to th ...
14 years ago