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Rendell halts natural gas leases on state forests
Moratorium will last only as long as the incoming governor will allow. Democrat Dan Onorato would continue it, while Republican Tom Corbe ...
15 years ago
New polls: Pa. Democrats lag in Senate, gubernatorial races
Virtual ties last week between Pat Toomey and Joe Sestak, as well as Tom Corbett and Dan Onorato, have given way to a Republican edge, ac ...
15 years ago
Feather Houstoun to leave William Penn Foundation
The president of organization that infused funds into almost every avenue of Philadelphia life will step down after five years. Th ...
15 years ago
Harrah’s announces stake in Foxwoods casino
Stalled project planned for South Philadelphia rejuvenated as Harrah’s becomes a minority partner in the venture A stalled ...
15 years ago
Rutgers poll: Women vote according to party, not gender
Women tend to support Democratic candidates because of their stance on economic issues. A Rutgers University analysis finds that p ...
15 years ago
Gingrich predicts GOP takeover of House
Stumping for Republican candidates in Harrisburg, the former House speaker visits Harrisburg. He’s still weighing a run for preside ...
15 years ago
Tales of ‘urban Indian’ are city’s choice for One Book
“One Book One Philadelphia” has chosen Sherman Alexie’s “War Dances” as next year’s read. The collect ...
15 years ago
‘Found Footage’ celebrates video drek
While most people have gotten rid of their VHS camcorders and players, the tapes are still out there. And that’s funny — ...
15 years ago
Race intensifies in Pa.’s 194th District
Three political newcomers vie for House seat long held by Kathy Manderino. The race to replace 18-year Democratic incumbent Kathy ...
15 years ago
Would you go on a one-way trip to Mars knowing that you might not have a way to get back to earth? Would you go on a one-way trip ...
15 years ago
Secret formula: N.J. moves to protect trade information
Assembly passes measure that would put Garden State in company of 46 other states with a Uniform Trade Secrets Act. A measure to p ...
15 years ago
On the campaign trail with Del. Senate candidates
Job growth and the role of religion in politics: two very different issues, but two issues Delaware’s candidates for U.S. Se ...
15 years ago