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Onorato wants more Pa. jobs from gas drillers
The economic impact of natural gas drilling in Pennsylvania is making its way into the governor’s race. But translating the dr ...
16 years ago
Practicing for medical practice
Wilmington’s Christiana Care Health System has set up a virtual hospital where new doctors and nurses get a chance to play medicine ...
16 years ago
Travelling exhibit spotlights agricultural slavery
A truck has been parked in the middle of Independence Mall in Philadelphia for two days, inviting people into its back to experience what ...
16 years ago
DRPA adopts reforms, will study salaries
Bi-state agency that runs four bridges and PATCO will end practice of having members from New Jersey and Pennsylvania caucus separately. ...
16 years ago
Conflicting reports on Delaware water quality
Delaware finishes in second place in a national study of beach water quality. How clean are Delaware’s beaches? Well, it d ...
16 years ago
100 people rally in Philadelphia against S.B. 1070
Mayor Michael Nutter got some cheers, but illegal immigrants are still concerned about city sharing arrest information with Immigration a ...
16 years ago
Skin cancer death rates highest among black women
Lighter skinned people develop melanoma more often than people with more pigmentation, but blacks tend to have a worse prognosis. ...
16 years ago
No takers on hoagies for guns swap in Pt. Breeze
The neighborhood is no stranger to shootings. Store owner points to places where bullets left divots recently. A Philadelphia hoa ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia clerk accused of selling city records
The Inspector General alleges the clerk pocketed over $185,000 by selling records for $5 a piece. A Philadelphia city employee a ...
16 years ago
Convicted cop killers may face the death penalty
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey says he supports the death penalty for convicted cop killers Eric Floyd and Levon Warner. ...
16 years ago
Kensington sinkhole caused by leaky pipe
A leaky underground pipe in Kensington caused a dangerous sinkhole Monday. PWD cautions homeowners about soft ground. A woman driv ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia Union stadium still missing commercial development
The Philadelphia Union Stadium is up and running but a related – and paid for – commercial development is still not begun. ...
16 years ago