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Businesses and employees ask for extension
They want “Way to Work” extended beyond its September 30th expiration. The program uses stimulus dollars to pay wages. Empl ...
15 years ago
Gov. Christie demands more reforms from DRPA
Christie says he wants DRPA CEO John Matheussen to be a voice for change. The Governor did not fire Matheussen as rumored. Gove ...
15 years ago
Musical chairs at the SEPTA board
Members change seats, but no one comes or goes. In a bizarre maneuver, two SEPTA board members switched terms this week. SPETA Ch ...
15 years ago
15 years ago
Federal lawmakers want more money to keep Jersey waters clean
Congressman Frank Pallone and Senator Frank Lautenberg want Congress to pass new funding to monitor and reduce pollution in the coastal w ...
15 years ago
Asian students at South Philly High prepare for a new year
With a new principal, new school programs, and close attention from the U.S. Department of Justice after last years racially motivated at ...
15 years ago
Rendell cool, for the moment, on state revenue excess
For the first two months of FY2011, Pennsylvania’s revenue is up over projections. But the year is young, and the loss of federal s ...
15 years ago
High risk research to find transplant tolerance
Scientists at Penn seek out people who can live without anti-rejection meds, to figure why. Medications can be expensive — e ...
15 years ago
The Jersey shore prepares for Hurricane Earl
From boaters to surfers, people all along the New Jersey shore are getting ready for Hurricane Earl to hit. The Coast Guard says m ...
15 years ago
New plan to cut Philadelphia’s dropout rate
Over half of young Latino men don’t finish high school in Philadelphia. Philadelphia’s schools get a new plan Thursday ...
15 years ago
Hurricane Watch issued for Sussex County, Delaware
Hurricane Earl could brush past Delaware later this week, bringing strong winds and heavy surf. Though still days away in the Atla ...
15 years ago