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Groups call for Pa. constitutional convention
Barry Kauffman, the executive director of Common Cause Pennsylvania, points out there aren’t any guidelines for what form the conve ...
16 years ago
Mixed news in latest Delaware revenue forecast
The Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council’s new revenue forecast shows a bump up in 2010, but a significant drop for 201 ...
16 years ago
Small streets remain a challenge for Phila. plows
More than 350 city trucks are on the roads with one focus – clear secondary and residential streets. Streets Commissioner Clarena T ...
16 years ago
Sen. Carper returns to Wilmington after late vote
Delaware’s Senior Senator Tom Carper was back in Wilmington to serve as a bell ringer for the Salvation Army, after 1 a.m. vote in ...
16 years ago
Retailers hope for blizzard of sales this week
According to a survey from the National Retail Federation, 42 million people had not even started their holiday shopping as of late last ...
16 years ago
Sestak holding out hope for public option
Congressman Joe Sestak says he’s hoping a conference committee will reinstate a government health care plan, though most observers ...
16 years ago
Mich., Va. to receive Pa. prisoners
2,000 Pennsylvania prisoners are being shipped out of state as part of an effort to ease prison overcrowding. 2,000 Pennsylvania p ...
16 years ago
‘Walking around money’ linked to table games bill
A bill to let Pennsylvania casinos offer table games also seeks to revive an old Harrisburg tradition known as “walking around mone ...
16 years ago
Women may have to balance their own health needs with those of the fetus – without much information to guide them. Don̵ ...
16 years ago
Food baskets find needy despite the snow
Volunteers braved the snow to delivery 900 holiday food baskets to the needy on Saturday. Neither rain nor sleet nor gloom of nigh ...
16 years ago
The key indicator of an improving job market is on the rise. A key indicator of an improving job market is on the rise. ...
16 years ago
Some Phila. police may move from city
The arbitration settlement reached with Philadelphia police includes one key clause that has nothing to do with pay or benefits. It ends ...
16 years ago
ACT II, SCENE 2: “When We Were Gone Astray”
“Let Nothing Ye Dismay” is fictional holiday tale. It tells the story of a group of Millenial 20-somethings trying to celebra ...
16 years ago
The holiday season is a time to celebrate family and love – but for Dan Gottlieb, host of WHYY’s Voices in the Family – ...
16 years ago
Winter solstice and the holidays
December 21st at 12:47 pm marks the arrival of earth at Winter Solstice. While we think of the beginning of Winter as starting on a parti ...
16 years ago