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Defense closing: Don’t "demonized" Fumo
The fate of former state Senator Vince Fumo is now in the hands of a jury of two men and ten women. The four and a half month federal cor
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16 years ago
The Dark Side of the Philadelphia Flower Show
Spring may seem far away, but the Philadelphia Flower Show is in full swing. The fresh dose of flora is a welcome harbinger of warmer tim
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16 years ago
U.S. Supreme Court hears judicial ethics dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in a sensitive dispute about judicial ethics. At issue – when do elected judges ha
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16 years ago
Camden financial records disorganized for third consecutive year
For the third consecutive year – Camden’s financial records are so disorganized that an auditor says he can’t judge the
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16 years ago
Fumo defense rests its case today
Following four and a half months of testimony, the defense will rest its case today in the federal corruption trial of former Pennsylvani
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16 years ago
Governor Rendell offers stimulus funds for higher education
By: Scott Detrow
Governor Rendell says he’ll use federal stimulus money to restore more than 40 million dollars in higher ed
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16 years ago
Republican lawmaker reacts to Corzine's ideas on ending budget defecit
By: Monica Miller
New Jersey Democratic Governor Jon Corzine’s office is floating some ideas about how he plans to plug a 7
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16 years ago
Could apologies reduce number of malpractice lawsuits?
Proposed legislation in the Pennsylvania Senate aims to facilitate conversations between healthcare providers and patients after problems
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16 years ago
Mayor cautious but open to citizen-advised revenue raising ideas
Mayor Nutter says he’s considering citizen input, while he decides what cuts and tax increases to include in his upcoming budget ad
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16 years ago
Snowstorm means big expense for state, city
By: Tom MacDonald
The weekend snowstorm turned out to be an expensive one for the Philadelphia region. The Pennsylvania Departmen
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16 years ago