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New guidelines urged for Pa. school safety
State education officials are rolling out a new set of initiatives they say will lead to safer schools across the commonwealth. St ...
16 years ago
Gay marriage bill scheduled for vote by N.J. legislature
Just a couple of weeks after it seemed like a gay marriage bill would not come up for a vote, it’s now being advanced in the New Je ...
16 years ago
Despite the drop, health official say the H1N1 threat is not over. For the fifth week in a row, the number of new cases of H1N1 in ...
16 years ago
New poll in still hypothetical Castle-Biden Senate race
Mike Castle’s popularity among Democrats and independents helps him stay on top in the latest poll pitting him against possible opp ...
16 years ago
Grand jury to decide whether to charge officer in shooting
Family members of William Panas say the shooting Sergeant Frank Tepper shot Panas without reason during a November 21 street fight in Por ...
16 years ago
Recyling pays for Philadelphia residents
On Thursday, city officials gathered at the Strawberry Mansion Neighborhood Action Center to announce the launch of the city’s ince ...
16 years ago
Sports betting profits up, but casino operator not happy
The leader of Dover Downs casino isn’t as excited as state officials at how much money sports betting is earning, even though reven ...
16 years ago
Teamster strike may cause blood shortage
The union represents Red Cross workers who transport blood donations. Philadelphia blood banks and blood donation services are sho ...
16 years ago
Comcast to pay $6.5 billion in NBC deal
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts says its programming business has been “sub-scale,” and he wants to capitalize on NBC’s cable ...
16 years ago
Dad Vail leaves open possible return
Organizers of the rowing competition on the Schuylkill says they aren’t committing to Rumson beyond 2010, and would be willing to c ...
16 years ago
New leadership role for Delaware governor
Governor Jack Markell has been selected to lead the Democratic Governor’s Association. The Democratic Governor’s Assoc ...
16 years ago
First anatomical drawings are in Philadelphia
For the first time in almost 250 years the Pennsylvania Hospital in Center City is showing its original collection of medical drawings pu ...
16 years ago