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Boutique casinos may help ailing Atlantic City casino industry
One New Jersey lawmaker says smaller may be better when it comes to stimulating Atlantic City’s casino industry. One New Je ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia Police Commissioner blames parents for out of control teens
Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey is lashing out against the parents of teens involved in a rash of violent behavior ...
16 years ago
Man held for trial in arson at well-known music company
The man accused of setting a fire to a Philadelphia musical heritage landmark has been ordered held for trial. The man accused ...
16 years ago
Less state aid for higher education in NJ
New Jersey’s colleges and universities are considering how to cope with a reduction in state aid. New Jersey’s college ...
16 years ago
More red light cameras coming to Delaware roads
More electronic eyes will be watching out for Delaware drivers who push their luck at red lights. More electronic eyes will be wat ...
16 years ago
Pa. Sen. Williams calls for full funding of gun tax force
As the Pennsylvania budget makes its ways through the hands of state legislators, State Senator Anthony Hardy Williams is calling for ful ...
16 years ago
Whale carcass to be buried on Delaware beach
More than 100,000 pound whale was most likely hit and killed by a large ship. Marine researchers have determined that a 61-foot lo ...
16 years ago
Appliance rebate not done this month
The program Energize Delaware which would offer rebates washing machine rebates and other energy efficient appliances won’t end thi ...
16 years ago
Council exploring ways to avoid soda tax
A Philadelphia City Councilman is proposing an immediate hiring freeze for all new city employees. WHYY’s Tom MacDonald reports it ...
16 years ago
PA transportation committee approves ban on texting while driving
The Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee has approved a ban on texting and talking on hand-held cell phones while driving. ...
16 years ago
Councilman calls for earlier curfew to combat flash mobs
A Philadelphia City Councilman is calling for an earlier curfew to cut down on potential flash mob activity. Councilman Frank DiCic ...
16 years ago
‘Catch and wreck’ victims recount random attacks
Some youth in Philadelphia have a name for a new past-time: “Catch and Wreck.” It refers to the pummeling of a passerby merel ...
16 years ago
Insurers must permit parents to cover their adult children
Paying for your adult child’s health insurance should be a little less costly under the new health reform plan. Paying for ...
16 years ago
Fmr. Rep. Mike Veon found guilty of corruption charges
Former House Democratic Whip Mike Veon is guilty on 14 counts of theft, conspiracy and conflict of interest for using public money to con ...
16 years ago