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Governer Rendell says to expect zero growth
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell told a meeting of the region’s business leaders to expect zero growth in the upcoming year. Rendel
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16 years ago
New Jersey lawmakers try to extend voting machine requirement deadline
By: Mary Fuchs
New Jersey lawmakers are still trying to extend a deadline on the state’s voting machine requirements. But th
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16 years ago
Wyeth employees across the Philadelphia area are waiting to see what their employer’s merger with pharmacutical giant Pfizer means
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16 years ago
By: Peter Crimmins
A youth intervention program in Philadelphia is expanding its outreach. The Safe Place program encourages troub
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16 years ago
News that New Jersey is closing a prison just north of the Ben Franklin Bridge has Camden leaders excited about redeveloping a prime piec
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16 years ago
Dave Heller talks to Mayor Michael Nutter
WHYY’s Dave Heller spoke with Mayor Michael Nutter about the latest economic data for Philadelphia, the Board of Revision of Taxes
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16 years ago
Fresh Artists seeks fresh arts funding
Schools across Philadelphia are chronically underfunded when it comes to the arts. Several have no art educators at all – and those
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16 years ago
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer and Pennsylvania native John Updike died today of lung cancer. Updike, who grew up near Reading, is known h
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16 years ago
Rendell keeps own counsel on budget
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell is expected to give his budget address next week. With a projected deficit of more than $2 billion dolla
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16 years ago