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President Obama seems to have finessed the fight over the budget for the last half of the 2011 fiscal year. His next battle will be tryi ...

A key selling point for natural gas over coal is that it burns cleaner, releasing less of the greenhouse gases that cause climate change. ...

The clock is ticking on plans to create a biking and walking trail across the iconic Manayunk railroad bridge, which would connect parks ...

New data on recidivism shows a mixed picture nationally for criminals who end up back in prison after being released.  The Pew Cent ...

The last time there was an open council seat for Philadelphia’s Eighth District was 16 years ago. Now that Democratic Councilwoman ...

In a development that few would have predicted a few weeks ago, upstart Democratic mayoral candidate Milton Street has picked up his seco ...

A Chestnut Hill mother says the man who attacked her 17 year old daughter in the Wissahickon is likely the Fairmount Park rapist. ...

Tuesday night, District Council 33 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees endorsed Milton Street for next m ...

Advocacy groups in New Jersey are urging the Christie administration to drop a proposed rule they say would be one of the most dramatic r ...

Once again, a measure expanding the right to deadly self-defense and eliminating a threatened person’s “duty to retreat” ...