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Rutgers sets up classes at N.J. military base

Rutgers University has formed a new partnership to offer university classes at a New Jersey military base. Sixty students are alre ...

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Despite financial difficulty, orchestra plays on

Although the Philadelphia Orchestra filed a Chapter 11 petition with U.S. Bankruptcy Court on Saturday, it does not mean the orchestra ha ...

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Drexel student: Toss the health insurance mandate

A Philadelphia graduate student is getting notice for her health policy ideas–even before she gets her degree. Leah Guinn ...

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Nutter endorses candidates for 1st and 6th District Council seats

Mayor Michael Nutter today announced endorsements for two Philadelphia City Council candidates. Democrats Mark Squilla and Marty Bednarek ...

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New Jersey will preserve 1,900 acres of open space in three counties

In a move to preserve 1,900 acres of land as open space, New Jersey will spend $28 million on a deal in Mercer, Monmouth and Burlington c ...

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John Street and Tom Knox leave Democrats, fueling buzz

Two notable Philadelphians have changed their voter registrations. Tom Knox has become an independent and said he changed his regi ...

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Two potential mayoral candidates change registrations

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Phanatic hits mom in the face with ball during birthday celebration

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Corbett outlines opposition to natural gas tax

Polls may show a majority of Pennsylvanians favor a natural gas severance tax, but Gov. Tom Corbett calls the concept “un-American, ...

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Using Gadhafi to make a point about Philadelphia politics

Moammar Gadhafi is weighing in on the Philadelphia Mayor’s race.  Okay, not really.  But a Republican candidate for mayor ...

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Christie will seek tax filing extension again

A spokesman for N.J. Gov. Chris Christie said today the governor will file for an extension for his taxes. Lt. Gov. Kin Guadagno has alre ...

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NewsWorks’ coverage of the Philadelphia Orchestra bankruptcy filing

NewsWorks’ coverage of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. ...

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Philadelphia bans asking about criminal history on job applications

The head of a civil rights group is complimenting Philadelphia for a new law designed to give ex-offenders a better chance at landing a j ...

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NewsWorks’ coverage of the Windermere Court Fire

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NewsWorks’ coverage of dogfighting

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