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BRT reorganization will go to Phila. voters in May
A proposed city charter that would replace the Board of Revision of Taxes with two new agencies will go to the voters in the spring. But ...
16 years ago
Delaware legislature posts finances online
Calling it another step toward transparency and open government, the Delaware General Assembly makes financial records available through ...
16 years ago
Lt. Gov. of NJ also named Sec. of State
New Jersey’s first Lieutenant Governor will also be asked to handle a second job. New Jersey’s first Lieutenant Govern ...
16 years ago
D.A. blames judges for conviction rates
Philadelphia District Attorney Lynn Abraham says judges are to blame for the city having the nation’s lowest conviction rate for vi ...
16 years ago
Arts orgs fight back against McCain, Coburn
Last week Senators John McCain and Tom Coburn issued a report detailing a list of 100 recipients of stimulus money, which they called ...
16 years ago
Anti-depressant costs Glaxo $1 billion in lawsuits
The popular anti-depressant Paxil has earned many billions for GlaxoSmithKline, and hundreds of lawsuits. The popular anti-depress ...
16 years ago
Your chance to get the swine flu shot
It may be easier to get the H1N1 vaccine now. For months, health officials have urged everyone to get a H1N1 vaccine, but due to s ...
16 years ago
The pitch for a PA single-payer system
Advocates for a single-payer health care system got a long-awaited hearing at the Pennsylvania Capitol Wednesday. WHYY reports on the bid ...
16 years ago