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NJ income taxes aren’t easing budget shortfall
New Jersey faces another budget shortfall because income tax collections are not as high as projected. New Jersey faces another ...
16 years ago
Report calls for sweeping changes in Harrisburg
The Grand Jury that spent two years listening to testimony about legislative corruption in Pennsylvania has issued a scathing report call ...
16 years ago
Pa. congressman’s claim of federal job offer raises issues
U.S. Congressman Joe Sestak’s claim three months ago that the White House offered him a federal job if he’d back out of the P ...
16 years ago
New open space for Philadelphia on the horizon
As part of his Greenworks plan, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter has vowed to increase the city’s urban green space by 500 acres. ...
16 years ago
An East Norriton company is moving closer toward developing artificial organs. Kerry Grens reports on the challenges to replacement human ...
16 years ago
Energy efficiency program has problems
A federal audit of a Delaware energy program for low income residents has found pervasive oversight issues. A federal review of De ...
16 years ago
Second chance for Wireless Philadelphia
The city of Philadelphia is buying the assets of Wireless Philadelphia for $2-million. The network will be converted for government use o ...
16 years ago
Flyers may skate on thin ice when it comes to possible Stanley Cup parade
The Philadelphia Flyers are headed to the Stanley Cup Finals after beating the Montreal Canadiens in game five of the NHL Eastern Confere ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia City Council not voting, but don’t call it a vacation
They celebrate Memorial Day this week but say they are very busy Philadelphia City Council is not holding a session this week, and ...
16 years ago
New school rules for food and exercise
Pa.’s Board of Education is trying to erase white bread, snack cakes and high-fat potato chips from the menu at school. WHYY report ...
16 years ago
Are Philadelphia elections officials taking sides in Republican infighting?
City won’t send certificates to winners in committee races A small rebellion within Philadelphia’s Republican party ha ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia budget cashes in on Flyers victories
Not enough to run the city, says the Mayor, but it helps After beating the Montreal Canadians, the Philadelphia Flyers are in the ...
16 years ago
Primary contest for lieutenant governor may need recount
The Democratic lieutenant governor’s race may be headed to a recount. The Democratic lieutenant governor’s race may be ...
16 years ago
Young boy electrocuted climbing SEPTA car
An 11 -year old boy is dead after being electrocuted at a SEPTA station. Jewel Angelo was found lying on the ground at the Wayne E ...
16 years ago