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A Way with Words

A Way with Words is an upbeat and lively show about language examined through culture, history, and family. Language debates, variations, and evolution, as well as new words, old sayings, slang, family expressions, word histories, etymology, linguistics, regional dialects, word games, grammar, books, literature, writing, and more.

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Obama to visit Pa. — for 10th time

Thursday’s visit to State College will be President Obama’s 10th trip to Pennsylvania since he took office. The presid ...

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Pennsylvania tax revenue exceeds expectations

Pennsylvania’s tax revenue continues to come in above estimates. The Department of Revenue collected $73million more than it ...

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Corbett nominates agriculture department secretary

Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett has selected a nominee as the secretary for the Agriculture Department. Pennsylvania Farm Bureau official George Gre ...

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New duck boat plan includes safey measures, puts ducks back in Delaware

They won’t be on the Schuylkill, but the duck boats may make a return to the Delaware if Mayor Michael Nutter approve of new safety ...

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Dave Davies: Off Mic

The uninvited, and other campaign money stories

This might be a first in my endless decades of political reporting: A campaign announces it’s holding a fundraiser in a press relea ...

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New Jersey can’t use fiscal crisis as evidence for defense in school cuts

New Jersey’s Supreme Court ruled today the state will not be allowed to use evidence of its financial crisis in its case to defend ...

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Nutter counts up health-care repeal costs

During a call organized by the White House Tuesday, Philadelphia’s mayor said thousands of city residents could lose out if the fed ...

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Philly Fringe Festival accepting applications for fall

It’s months away, but the ...

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Princeton scraps plans for Arts and Transit neighborhood

After five years of planning and persistent opposition from neighborhood organization, Princeton University has decided to nix its propos ...

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DeMarco announces himself as 2nd District council candidate

Richard DeMarco ...

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Carbon monoxide death first in Philadelphia since 2008

The death of an East Oak Lane man this morning in the first carbon monoxide death reported isPhiladelphia since 2008. The man was found d ...

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‘Jihad Jane’ admits role in terror plot

The 47-year-old Philadelphia area woman known as “Jihad Jane” pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to her part in a terror ...

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42-year-old teacher arrested for relationship with teen student

A Laurel High School teacher is behind bars, accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student. Delaware State Police ...

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Pennsylvania tax collections continue to exceed expectations

In more good news for Pennsylvania, tax collections continue to exceed expectations through the fiscal year. As of January, $264 million ...

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Internet can prolong agony of bullying

Police used a cell-phone video of six Upper Darby students bullying 13-year-old Nadin Khouri to catch and arrest the teen’s torment ...

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