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As economy goes down, will weight go up?
Obesity Researchers say that the economic downturn could lead to an increase in obesity.
Weight experts are worried that the econo
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16 years ago
Governor’s schools could feel Governor’s cuts
Artistically and academically talented high school students in Pennsylvania may soon be looking for new ways to spend their summer vacati
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16 years ago
By: Tom MacDonald
Pennsylvania is exporting more of its major products: coal, steel, aircrafts and other machinery. WHYY’s T
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16 years ago
Mayor Nutter reviews proposals looking for staff cuts
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter is reviewing proposals from his department heads to make cuts ranging from 10-30 percent. The city̵
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16 years ago
Temple University students are bringing the Ben Franklin Bridge indoors
By: Peter Crimmins
Temple University students have taken the Ben Franklin Bridge and brought it indoors. A gallery exhibit at Temp
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16 years ago
Lawmakers hard at work to increase health coverage despite deficit
By: Scott Detrow
Pennsylvania lawmakers aren’t letting a billion-dollar budget deficit stop them from working to increase he
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16 years ago
NJ lawmakers say they want more time in office
By: Mary Fuchs
Some New Jersey lawmakers say they’d like to serve longer terms in office. And that interest has sparked a co
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16 years ago
More than 80 food makers are participating in a voluntary food recall to slow a salmonella outbreak linked to tainted peanut products.
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16 years ago
Screening toys for lead postponed
Federal commission says it needs to work out exemptions
A new federal law requires that all
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16 years ago