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Governor-elect Tom Corbett says he won’t take the pay increase for his new job that was recently passed by the state legislature.&n ...
15 years ago
Open mike night at City Council
Actually, you’re welcome to say your piece to City Council every Thursday now, as long as you can finish in three minutes. ...
15 years ago
PILOT programs could mean big(ger) bucks
Cash-strapped cities like Philadelphia should take a closer look at their payment-in-lieu-of-taxes programs, or PILOTs, says a new study ...
15 years ago
Delaware teachers being hired too late, according to report
Delaware is trying hard to upgrade the quality of their education. Their success in securing “Race to the top” funds ma ...
15 years ago
Though economic indicators are still on the gloomy side, Philly has at least one positive sign it can boast on. Philadelphia’ ...
15 years ago
Recycling fee replaces bottle bill
Delaware’s 28-year-old bottle bill is being thrown to the curb. Starting Wednesday, the state’s 5-cent refundable bottle depos ...
15 years ago
175 Pennsylvania Army National Guard members will be deployed to Afghanistan after a pending training at Fort Dix in New Jersey. A ...
15 years ago
Wilmington marketplace celebrates ten years on the riverfront
At one time the Riverfront shops, a series of warehouse looking buildings around the corner from Wilmington’s Amtrak station r ...
15 years ago
The mystery continues. For the fourth year in a row, someone has hung Christmas ornaments from a large pine tree on the side of th ...
15 years ago
Circumstance key in casino parking lot prosecutions
Two defendants pleaded guilty Monday to reduced charges of disorderly conduct after leaving their children in a casino parking lot. The m ...
15 years ago
So where is Mayor Nutter today? Once again, the mayor spent the morning in Washington, this time at the Department of Energy’ ...
15 years ago
The search for an 18-year-old man who fired multiple shots at a Maryland state trooper ended this morning when the fugitive turned himsel ...
15 years ago
If it were a football game, I’d say Bill Green took an early 7-3 lead over Mayor Nutter in today’s City Council hearing over plans to ...
15 years ago
Smuggled in along with the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, which passed the Senate today, is a provision authored by our own ...
15 years ago
Ticket deal too good to be true
Ticketholders to a concert next June at Lincoln Financial Field better look at their purchase carefully. They might not have paid e ...
15 years ago