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Study suggests that Medicare drug spending may lower other medical expenses
A study of Pennsylvania seniors found that many who en
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15 years ago
Philadelphia youth begin paid internships
About a thousand Philadelphia youth will begin paid internships Monday. The Chamber of Commerce is continuing the program despite the to
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15 years ago
Questioning MRI after cancer diagnosis
MRI is being used more and more often as a screening tool for breast cancer, but some doctors are questioning whether it’s any bett
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15 years ago
First municipal windmill in NJ
The steady winds that blow through the shore town of Ocean Gate, New Jersey could save the town more than $20,000 a year in electricity c
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15 years ago
New director promotes University City
The neighborhood support organization would like to leverage the size and reputation of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel for the
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15 years ago
Nutter lobbies to raise sales tax
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter continues to lobby Harrisburg to allow the city to raise the sales tax by one percent and make changes
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15 years ago
Prisoner sexual abuse prevelant in PA
Pennsylvania’s prison system has made some strides, but prisoner advocates say the state still has hurdles to overcome when it come
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15 years ago
Businesses worried about tax proposals
Pennsylvania’s business community is taking issue with one of Governor Rendell’s tax proposals, saying it will hurt small com
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15 years ago
People recovering from addiction often talk about “hitting rock bottom” and how it helped them get onto a path of recovery. B
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15 years ago
Gallup is out with its annual report on public confidence in our basic institutions. Dave and Frank pick it apart from banks, businesses
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15 years ago