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New Jersey Governor-elect Chris Christie plans to call for an audit of every school board when he takes office. Those audits would be aim ...

Council members aren’t against abolishing of the Board of Revision of Taxes, which evaluates buildings and homes and decides how mu ...

A conference at Temple University today is addressing the issue of suicide attempts among adolescents. The rate is higher in Philadelphia ...

Pennsylvania’s Department of Public Welfare Secretary is stepping down and headed to Washington, where she’ll take a job in t ...

The creation of 74 jobs, and retention of 120 more may sound like just a drop in the bucket in the overall picture of joblessness. But t ...

Mercy Suburban Hospital in Montgomery County is shutting down its maternity ward. A hospital statement cites high costs and a dwindling s ...

A Kent County man who died from H1N1 complications last month had a strain of the virus that was resistant to antiviral medication. ...

School officials at Chester County’s Lincoln University have changed their minds. Obese students will not be forced to take a fitne ...

The goal is to put people displaced by the economic downturn back to work. Philadelphia officials and outside agencies are worki ...

Philadelphia’s City Controller says the city is isn’t doing enough to collected unpaid water bills. Controller Alan But ...

Pennsylvania health officials say the Commonwealth has gotten 3 million doses of the H1N1 vaccine and is expecting another two million do ...