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Garbage pickup may get price tag
Philadelphia city officials are thinking about different ways they can charge residents for trash collection. Different models exist in c
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16 years ago
Advocates want more Philly housing
Two new reports are urging Philadelphia officials to preserve the city’s current housing stock and link new affordable housing proj
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16 years ago
Police Department honors slain officer
By: Tom MacDonald
Members of the Philadelphia Police Department are gathered at the Cathedral-Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul fo
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16 years ago
Citizen input sought at third budget forum
The third of four community forums on the Philadelphia budget crisis takes place tonight in South Philadelphia. Participants will be aske
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16 years ago
Championship fever: Fans line up early for first day of Phillies tix
By: Tom MacDonald
After a winter hiatus following a long awaited world championship, Phillies fever is starting to spread again. P
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16 years ago
Port panel hires governor’s former firm
By: Tom MacDonald
The Delaware River Port Authority has approved a plan to give a contract to Pennsylvania Governor Ed RendellR
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16 years ago
Citizens weighed in on budget at forum
Residents attended the second of four city budget forums, where they got the chance to weigh in on the priorities for next year’s b
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16 years ago
Police Commissioner: Cutting budget means cutting cops
By: Tom MacDonald
Philadelphia public safety officials are saying proposed city budget cuts would cripple their departments. Mayor
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16 years ago
Senator Specter one of three Republicans to vote for stimulus package
Pennsylvania’s Arlen Specter was one of only three Republican Senators to vote for the Obama administration’s economic stimul
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16 years ago