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Philadelphia Democratic Party chair says John Street’s potential run for mayor is “not a joke”
The fall contest for Philadelphia Mayor could become more interesting. A potential independent candidate is making some moves. Con ...
14 years ago
John Street tells Bob Brady he’s serious about a run for mayor
This news from WHYY’s Tom MacDonald: Congressman Bob Brady says he sat down this morning with Former Mayor John Street at h ...
14 years ago
Death sentence in killing of Del. police officer
A Maryland man has been sentenced to death in the 2009 shooting of a Georgetown police officer. A Sussex County judge sentenced De ...
14 years ago
End the stupid, discriminatory, and fraud-prone diversity immigrant green card visa lottery!
The U.S. State Department announced this week ...
14 years ago
Wilmington offers $10,000 to some residents who buy vacant property
A little homebuyer help in Delaware: Wilmington is offering up to $10,000 to people who buy vacant property in certain areas. ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia politicians biking to work
Bike To Work Day in Philadelphia brought some high power riders to two wheels. Congressmen Chaka Fattah and Bob Brady along ...
14 years ago
Senate Democrats draw up new Delaware maps
Senate Democrats have unveiled a legislative redistricting plan for Delaware that merges two New Castle County districts, creates a new S ...
14 years ago
Biking is a ‘point of pride’ for Philadelphia commuters
Despite the dreary weather on Friday, Philadelphia commuters celebrated National Bike to Work Day by riding to work on two wheels. ...
14 years ago
Philadelphia Navy Week kicks off today
Listen up, land lovers: today marks the first day of Philadelphia Navy Week. Meet some sailors, learn about missions, watch some d ...
14 years ago
Delaware unemployment rate drops
The numbers of unemployed dropped in Delaware to a rate of 8.2% The lower rate puts Delaware in line with 39 other states around t ...
14 years ago
NJ teen claims threats over tea party challenge
A New Jersey teenager says she’s received threats since challenging Minnesota congresswoman Michele Bachmann to a debate over the C ...
14 years ago
Seaside Park has NJ’s toughest smoking ban
No butts about it. An anti-smoking group, Global Advisors Smokefree Policy, says a Jersey shore town has the state’s most st ...
14 years ago
DROP almost killed career of Philadelphia councilman who opposes it
Participation in the retirement incentive plan DROP lead to many retirements and even one defeat on Philadelphia City Council. But one me ...
14 years ago
Gov. Christie talks business at Princeton tonight
Gov. Chris Christie is heading to Princeton this evening to tell students what he’d like to do to make New Jersey better for busine ...
14 years ago
Fattah soon to have three proteges on Philadelphia City Council
It’s been widely noted that Tuesday’s primary election in Philadelphia brought a rise in influence for the electricians’ ...
14 years ago