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Philadelphia city council approves municipal energy authority
Philadelphia City Council has approved a bill creating a municipal energy authority. Philadelphia City Council has approved a bi ...
16 years ago
Testing teen athletes for steroids: worthy or wasteful?
New Jersey’s proposed budget eliminates funding for testing high school athletes for drugs. Back in 2005, it was the first state to ...
16 years ago
NRA exemption from campaign regulation revolts some
They’re angered over special treatment given to the National Rifle Association in campaign finance legislation. In Washingto ...
16 years ago
Strike ends, Spirit Airlines to resume flights Friday
The union representing striking pilots at Spirit Airlines says a tentative agreement has been reached. According to the airline’s websi ...
16 years ago
Governor Rendell “heartened” by budget progress
Governor Ed Rendell says he’s optimistic a spending plan could be approved by June 30th. Governor Ed Rendell says he’s ...
16 years ago
Shuffling tobacco settlement money
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell is proposing an accounting maneuver that supporters say could help plug the state’s budget hole, b ...
16 years ago
Hearing on natural gas well blowout, problem called near miss
The chairwoman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee called the recent natural gas well blowout in Clearfield County ...
16 years ago
NJ unemployment rate moves lower, a little
New Jersey’s unemployment rate is moving lower but not by much. New Jersey’s unemployment rate is moving lower, but no ...
16 years ago
Investigations escalate in unresolved North Philadelphia election
142 separate the two candidates in a mostly Latino neighborhood Nearly a month after the May 18th primary, no result has been cert ...
16 years ago
West Chester company finds new way to treat drilling water
Advanced GeoServices won a grant from the National Science Foundation to clean up water used in natural gas drilling A West Cheste ...
16 years ago