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Lawmaker cries foul on cuts to fairs
Governor Rendell’s proposed Pennsylvania budget for agriculture would whack all state support of county fairs. Governor ...
16 years ago
In heaven, and Wawas, there is no beer
The battle for more lenient beer laws has been brewing in Pennsylvania for many years. A new bill by suburban Republican Senator John Raf ...
16 years ago
N.J. Gov will seek the legislature’s approval on emergency cuts
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie now says he does need the legislature’s approval for emergency budget cuts announced last week. ...
16 years ago
Violence experts say “Flash Mobs” are rare
Philadelphia police are increasing their presence around the Gallery Mall after a violent mob of teenagers tore through the area yesterda ...
16 years ago
Snow removal hammers Philadelphia budget
The quarterly city manager’s report estimates this years snow removal costs at $11.5 million.That’s almost a third of the ci ...
16 years ago
Southwest adding Boston service from Philadelphia airport
Southwest is starting what it calls “right pricing” on the route, with a $59 one-way fare and five daily Boston flights. ...
16 years ago
Recruit sues Delaware State University
Canadian equestrian recruit Melia Blakely is suing Delaware State University over its decision to drop the women’s sport before she ...
16 years ago
Emergency budget cuts in N.J. sparks backlash
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has only been in office a month, and he’s already the target of angry residents. The legislature ...
16 years ago
An order to cut Delaware waste
Delaware looks to lead by example. An ambitious executive order would simultaneously reduce operating expenses and create a more efficien ...
16 years ago
Fewer fatal car wrecks reported in 2009
The number of fatal car crashes on Pennsylvania’s highways is at its lowest point since 1928. New Jersey and Delaware are also repo ...
16 years ago
Unshoveled sidewalks are becoming a public nuisance
What’s treacherous, dangerous, and illegal? Not shoveling your walk. A week after the storms, many Philadelphia sidewalks remain a ...
16 years ago