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A statewide ban of synthetic drugs called “bath salts” is one step from becoming law in Pennsylvania. The House unanimously approved ...
14 years ago
Union leader visits Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett has made it clear he respects public employee unions’ right to collective bargaining. That isn’ ...
14 years ago
N.J. advances plan to ban teens from tanning beds
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a law that would ban anyone under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. Current law allows t ...
14 years ago
Assembly moves to ease parking lot snarls at NJ Transit lots
Getting a parking spot in New Jersey Transit train station lots can sometimes be a nightmare. The Assembly’s law and public safety ...
14 years ago
Calling all pets: send your pet photos to our Northwest Philly pages
In our coverage of Northwest Philly, we report a lot on what people are doing. But perhaps we’ve overlooked a crucial portion of th ...
14 years ago
‘Hollaback’ strikes back at harassment
Ever wonder what to do about a cat call? Ever see a woman harassed on the subway? A new smart phone app will allow Philadelphia area resi ...
14 years ago
Federal court backs Pa. students on Internet parodies
A federal appeals court says two Pennsylvania teens cannot face discipline from their principals for posting lewd comments online from ho ...
14 years ago
How to avoid poisoning the environment with your discarded electronics
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, electronics make up the fastest-growing segment of the municipal waste stream. If those ...
14 years ago