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Do feds really have the chops to reform PHA?

So the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development has dropped the hammer on the scandal-ridden Philadelphia Housing Authority. ...

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Aging gas lines would cost $15B to replace

Area legislators gathered Monday to discuss the safety of Pennsylvania’s gas pipelines during a meeting in King of Prussia. State a ...

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Chesco Democrat votes for school vouchers, sort of

Andrew Dinniman, the Democratic state senator from Chester County, apparently surprised some local school boards when he voted last week ...

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A not-so-hypothetical debate at the Constitution Center

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Former sheriff charged with bribery in N.J.

The former sheriff in Middlesex County, New Jersey, has been arrested on charges of bribery and a pattern of official misconduct. ...

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New suit claims another archdiocese cover-up

A man filed a lawsuit Monday against the Archdiocese of Philadelphia over sexual abuse he says occurred in the mid-1990s. The suit says a ...

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Closed churches have some success in plea to Vatican

Nine Catholic churches in the Diocese of Allentown may not close after all following a decision by the Vatican. It’s the latest ste ...

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DEP river tests find low radioactivity in Pa. water

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Philadelphia worries about losing $36 million from block grants

Philadelphia officials are worried about what could happen if the city loses a major chunk of its Community Development Block Grant fundi ...

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Jewell Williams draws a crowd announcing his bid for Sheriff

The city of Philadelphia is getting a new Sheriff next year. A major city democrat has announced his intentions to run for the job. ...

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Tugboat mate in fatal duck boat crash was on cell phone

The tour boat company and lawyers for two tourists killed last summer in a crash on the Delaware River in Philadelphia are responding to ...

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Helping new immigrants restart old careers

Like many Americans, some new immigrants have to settle for “just-a-job” before they can get a toehold on the career they lov ...

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Bensalem company offers gem-studded prom dresses

This is not the sort of prom dress that will end up crushed in the back of the closet after its night on the town. A Bensalem comp ...

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AG Biden goes after chronic polluters

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden is pushing for harsher fines for companies who make a habit of polluting Delaware’s air, water ...

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Nutter gives District Attorney extra $2 million despite over-spending

Mayor Michael Nutter has proposed giving an extra $1.9 million to the District Attorney’s office, despite the office’s over-s ...

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