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N.J. lieutenant governor raises stakes in casino rivalry with Pa.
New Jersey’s tourism industry is showing signs of improvement for the first time in three years. Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno said Thursda ...
15 years ago
I’ve gotten some interesting reaction to my Monday post arguing that NPR reacted too quickly and defensively to the video assault ...
15 years ago
100-year-old tragedy still reverberates
Friday marks the 100-year anniversary of the deadly fire in New York City that brought about workplace safety laws. In 1911, a fire in ...
15 years ago
Marcellus Shale panel has first meeting
As Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s Marcellus Shale Commission prepares to meet for the first time Friday, Democrats continue to ban ...
15 years ago
Municipal leaders differ on need for gas industry fee
Gov. Tom Corbett continues to oppose a tax on Pennsylvania’s booming natural gas industry. But this week, he moved a little bit clo ...
15 years ago
Both Democrats, GOP balk at Pa. education cuts
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pushing back against Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposal to cut 50 percent of the Sta ...
15 years ago
Breaking the evil stepmother stereotype
Stepmothers get a pretty bad rap. Labeled in movies and in life as wicked, evil, selfish homewreckers, these women are facing a mighty up ...
15 years ago
Governing styles of Christie and Corbett
Chris Christie and Tom Corbett are adjusting to roles as Republican governors of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. And while some of their leg ...
15 years ago
Rap parody used to promote PSSA test
Your kid probably isn’t stressing over the PSSA test. But we all know the School District is. Maybe that’s why it pa ...
15 years ago
St. Patty’s DUI arrests up from last year in Delaware
If Delaware’s police log is any evidence, the more fun you have on St. Patty’s Day, the more unlucky you are. St. Patty’ ...
15 years ago