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Challenging the health reform challenge
Six Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidates will vie for their party’s nomination Tuesday. Both Republicans say the new federal healt ...
16 years ago
Joe Sestak reaches out to voters in Reading Terminal Market
The time to campaign is running out in the tight race for U-S Senate in Pennsylvania. WHYY caught up with one of the Democratic candidat ...
16 years ago
Doubts raised on whether sex offenders are complying with Megan’s Law
A New Jersey lawmaker wants to know if sex offenders in his state are complying with Megan’s law, which requires them to register w ...
16 years ago
The Board of Trustees at both the University of Delaware and Delaware State University have approved increases in costs for students. ...
16 years ago
Now that by all accounts the economy is on a modest upswing, Americans seem to have shifted their worries towards immigration. Plus, the ...
16 years ago
Tax on millionaires sparks fight between N.J. lawmakers, governor
Legislative committees in the New Jersey Assembly and Senate have approved a measure to restore a three-percent income tax surcharge on m ...
16 years ago
Christie proposes changing N.J. affordable housing rules
Governor Christie says the state’s fair housing act, which was passed 25 years ago, does not work. Governor Christie is prop ...
16 years ago
GOP candidates for governor squabble over Constitutional issues
In early April, Republican Attorney General Tom Corbett called the Constitution a “living document.” Corbett says the stateme ...
16 years ago
Following trail of Times Square bomber, FBI conducts raids in Camden and Cherry Hill
The FBI raided a print shop in Camden and a Cherry Hill Condominium. Two raids in the South Jersey area are part of the continuin ...
16 years ago
Biomedical community watching primary closely
Voters in Tuesday’s Pennsylvania Primary may have a big say in the future of biomedical research. Voters in Tuesday’s ...
16 years ago
Williams campaign driven by school choice, hefty donors
The candidates vying for Pennsylvania’s Democratic gubernatorial nomination Tuesday are largely unknown to voters in this region. B ...
16 years ago
City Council approves property-tax increase
Council had a big budget hole to fill, and instead of the trash collection fee Mayor Nutter had proposed, members opted for a property ta ...
16 years ago
South Philadelphia principal steps down
The principal of a Philadelphia high school that became the subject of a federal civil rights lawsuit has resigned. The principal ...
16 years ago
Gubernatorial candidate Williams: race not a factor in primary
State Senator Anthony Williams is the only African American on the ballot in next week’s Republican and Democratic gubernatorial pr ...
16 years ago