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Pa. electric bills to lose rate caps
With a month to go before electric rate caps start expiring for millions of Pennsylvania consumers, a State House bill aimed at curbing r ...
16 years ago
Black holes and quantum mechanics
Fears of black holes right hear on earth? Not probable. However, the Large Hadron Collider was tested in Europe, which could lead to disc ...
16 years ago
N.J. Gov. seeks $400 million in cuts
New Jersey Governor Corzine is giving his department heads until Tuesday to come up with $400 million in spending cuts. New Jerse ...
16 years ago
N.J. considers ban on mailed unsolicited checks
You may want to think twice before cashing in any free checks mailed by marketers. A New Jersey lawmaker says they’re not what they ...
16 years ago
Common Cause Delaware Relaunches
The Delaware branch of the lobbying group Common Cause is relaunching, two years after infighting and disagreements with the Common Cause ...
16 years ago
Soccer team’s first home game won’t be in new home
The Philadelphia Union will play at least its first home game at Lincoln Financial Field. But after the April 10th home opener, the logis ...
16 years ago
Deer hunting season opens in PA
For some area businesses, the 12-day firearms deer season can provide a pre-Christmas economic boost. About 750,000 hunters acro ...
16 years ago
Juvenile justice group sues judges
The Philadelphia-based Juvenile Law Center has filed a class-action lawsuit in connection with a scam to send thousands of teenagers to d ...
16 years ago
Philly may hold regatta in place of Dad Vail
The future of a Philadelphia replacement for the Dad Vail Regatta is still up in the air. The schools involved will make a final decision ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia Navy Yard goes solar
A major energy company will break ground on a new facility in South Philadelphia later this year. A major energy company will brea ...
16 years ago
Mandating graduated driver’s licenses nationwide
The STANDUP Act would require state’s to establish a graduated driver’s license system or else lose federal highway funding. ...
16 years ago
Headed to Afghanistan before big speech
About 40 members of the Delaware Air National Guard are on their way to Afghanistan just before President Obama announces his plans for a ...
16 years ago
Program aims to reach vets seeking mental health treatments
Stigma and shame continue to prevent some military veterans from seeking help for mental health issues. From the Behavioral Health Desk, ...
16 years ago