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New Jersey redistricting planning begins today
New Census population data has New Jersey legislators racing to redraw the district map. A 10-member commission has 30 days to reassign t
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14 years ago
Corbett nominates Bucks County official to cabinet
The Philly suburbs are getting some love from Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett by way of cabinet nominations. Corbett is expected to nominate Bucks C
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14 years ago
The “With Love, Philly XOXO” campaign that popped up in New York’s Penn Station probably doesn’t have the n
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14 years ago
Parents want to know missing Mt. Airy teen is OK
It’s been three weeks since their son went missing and now Hakim and Elena Franklin are considering hiring a private investigator.
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14 years ago
Prospects for the Affordable Care Act
Though the Republican effort to repeal the entire Affordable Care Act was defeated Wednesday, a federal judge has ruled the law unconstit
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14 years ago
Stories we’re chasing today at WHYY
It’s Friday! And it’s Wing Bowl day! We’re sure you’re busy watching people stuff their faces with food, but just
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14 years ago
L&I property remains unshoveled despite city’s three-foot rule
NewsWorks contributor Bob Shipman sends this report from the Northwest, along with a photo of a messy, snowy sidewalk out front of a Lice
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14 years ago
Giving kids a smile for the eighth year in a row
Free dental treatment for kids available today at Del. Tech’s Dental Health Center.
It’s part of the 8th Ann
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14 years ago
Sen. Carper highlights healthy, hunger-free kids effort
Senator Tom Carper (D) will be at Woodbridge Elementary School this afternoon to visit students during lunch and snack time to see how th
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14 years ago
Quick sideline test may indicate concussion
A new test that can be performed at the sidelines of sporting events can accurately detect concussions in athletes in less than a minute.
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14 years ago
Atlantic City’s Showboat welcomes guests with dogs
Showboat’s going to the dogs. Now that the cringe-worthy pun is out of the way, we can tell you the Showboat Casino Hotel in Atlant
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14 years ago
Cross-dressing bank robber strikes again
The man who robbed a Sovereign Bank branch in August has struck again. Police are confident it’s the same suspect . . . because he
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14 years ago
Republican Congressman skeptical of Obama’s new energy plan
During a trip to Penn State, President Obama announced a proposal he says would save businesses $40 billion a year by using governm
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14 years ago
Unclaimed $275K Pa. lottery prize about to expire
Check that ticket again:
Pennsylvania lottery officials say an unclaimed $275,000 prize will expire in a couple of weeks if the wi
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14 years ago
It’s here, and it’s happening now: Wing Bowl.
The annual competitive eating contest officially gets started at 6 a.m.
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14 years ago