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Mayor Nutter and Council members Bill Green and Maria Quinones-Sanchez have agreed to take a breath and re-consider their differences in ...
14 years ago
Condom design contest draws attention to STDs
A condom works the same no matter what type of packaging it has — but it’s useless if it’s left in a drawer. In ...
14 years ago
Study: Soda tax would have little health impact
A new study says a soda tax would lead to minimal weight loss for middle-class people and have almost no health effects on the rich and p ...
14 years ago
Former Boscov’s stores up for sale at 2 area malls
The former Boscov’s department stores at the Oxford Valley and Montgomery malls are up for sheriff’s sale. Boscov’ ...
14 years ago
Del. Senate leader keeps position
The head of the Delaware state Senate has kept his leadership post after being challenged by a freshman lawmaker and fellow Democrat, acc ...
14 years ago
Union League welcomes first female president
On Tuesday, businesswoman Joan Carter became the first woman president of the 148-year-old Union League. It was the sort of lunche ...
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The New Jersey Senate yesterday passed a bill that would remove the cap on liability for polluters who damage the state’s coastal w ...
14 years ago
Council on Affordable Housing on shaky ground in N.J.
The New Jersey Assembly has approved a bill that would eliminate the Council on Affordable Housing. But Republican lawmakers and housing ...
14 years ago
What will the A&P bankruptcy mean for the incoming Northern Liberties Pathmark? Admittedly, we hadn’t thought about that until ...
14 years ago
Casey, Specter back Obama tax deal with GOP
Both U.S. senators from Pennsylvania support President Barack Obama’s tax cuts for unemployment compensation legislative deal.Democ ...
14 years ago
Phillyist has begun its annual tradition of recapping the year with a series of lists. The blog will count down to 2011 with various list ...
14 years ago
N.J. approves cap on arbitration awards for police, firefighters
New Jersey lawmakers have approved the biggest part of Gov. Chris Christie’s so-called tool kit to help local governments control c ...
14 years ago