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More disapprove of Corbett’s job; approval rating unchanged
A new Quinnipiac University poll shows Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s disapproval rating has tripled since February. Respondents
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Rare fungus named after Philadelphia botanist
It’s an honor of a strange sort. Dr. Alfred “Ernie” Schuyler, a former botany curator at the Academy of Natural Science
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N.J. recovery expected to trail national growth
New Jersey’s recovery from the recession could take longer than the rest of the nation, economic experts say.
Rutgers Econom
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Ramsey responds to steroid ring bust, Corbett reacts to shale drilling violations
Well things certainly picked up after our
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New Jersey Turnpike Authority will make toll privatization decision Friday
After delaying its decision about whether to privatize tolls on the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway, the state’s Turnp
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White House opens dialogue with faith groups in Philadelphia
Hundreds of faith and community leaders from across Philadelphia got a chance to hear from the White House’s office of faith-based
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14 years ago
Yusuf Islam just can’t keep it in
When it comes to international calls for Iran to release two detained American hikers, the peace train is indeed sounding louder.
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14 years ago
Judge wants reason why Lewis can’t be on New Jersey Senate ballot
A day after Secretary of State, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno ruled Carl Lewis doesn’t meet the residency requirements to run for New Jerse
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The great pink dogwood discovery
It’s a beautiful late April day in the year 1880, and celebrated horticulturist Thomas Meehan is wandering through the Wissahickon
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Oswalt leaves Phillies to tend to family during tornadoes
Roy Oswalt has left the Phillies indefinitely as he heads home to Mississippi to check on his family. Oswalt’s wife and children ar
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Corbett asked Chesapeake official to quit as shale adviser
Environmental advocates are concerned by the number of drilling violations racked up by the energy companies serving on Gov. Tom Corbett
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14 years ago
Severe storm warning for Delaware Valley
For those of you who can’t hear or see the rain pounding our region right now, know that the above photo doesn’t do Mother Na
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14 years ago
Lawyer accused of hunter’s death pleads guilty to theft
Awaiting trial for the death of a Bucks County hunter, David Manilla was in a different court in a different county today for different c
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14 years ago
Philadelphia Council hopefuls put on a show
If you haven’t been going to your neighborhood Philadelphia City Council debates, you’ve missed some interesting stuff, like:
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14 years ago
NFL lockout’s impact on Delaware gambling?
The back and forth of the NFL lock-out situation is not only affecting the players, the owners, and the fans. It could have an effe
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