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Reporting fraud in Philly? There’s an app for that
The city of Philadelphia is using a high-tech way to capture and report fraud and corruption. Philadelphia City Controller Alan Bu ...
15 years ago
PECO irons out double-billing error
PECO Energy says a check-processing error has caused some customers to have their monthly payment deducted twice. Cathy Engel Mene ...
15 years ago
Pa. may expand ‘puppy lemon law’
A measure expanding Pennsylvania’s “puppy lemon law” could be up for a Senate vote as soon as next week. The 199 ...
15 years ago
Voter registration on day of election sought in N.J.
The American Civil Liberties Union and the Rutgers Student Assembly have filed suit seeking to allow voters to register on the day of an ...
15 years ago
Phila. school leader’s actions on charter deal raise ethical concerns
Just over a month ago, the chairman of the Philadelphia School Reform Commission took part in a pivotal, closed-door meeting to discuss t ...
15 years ago
Corbett moves to stop bromide release into Pa. waterways
The Corbett Administration is asking natural gas drillers to stop delivering their wastewater to 15 treatment facilities in Pennsylvania. ...
15 years ago
Letter revives fear of U.S. prosecution over medical marijuana
A letter written by U.S. attorneys in Washington State is creating some new concerns over New Jersey’s medical marijuana program. ...
15 years ago
Philadelphia marks anniversary of its first Civil War casualty
As Philadelphia commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, today marks a dark moment in Philadelphia’s role. On Ap ...
15 years ago
Delaware registry takes note of residents’ special needs before emergency response is needed
A new registry is Delaware is open to residents who may need special care when being assisted by emergency responders. The Emerge ...
15 years ago
Signs of impending economic collapse, or needless fear-mongering?
Headline news in most American newspapers this morning was the rating agency ...
15 years ago
NewsWorks’ continuing coverage of Ride the Ducks
NewsWorks’ continuing coverage of Ride the Ducks ...
15 years ago
Duck boats will return to Delaware
The Ride the Ducks tours will return to Philadelphia’s Delaware River Thursday now that the city has signed off on resuming the amp ...
15 years ago
NewsWorks’ continuing coverage of Kermit and Pearl Gosnell
NewsWorks’ continuing coverage of Kermit and Pearl Gosnell ...
15 years ago
Boundaries finalized for Atlantic City tourism district
The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority voted today to approve the boundaries for Atlantic City’s state-run tourism district. ...
15 years ago