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Digest This: Marijuana as medicine?
Lawmakers in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are championing bills to legalize marijuana for medical use. Supporters say cannabis can help pa ...
16 years ago
Abolitionist John Brown commemorated
150 years ago Wednesday, John Brown was executed for crimes against his country. Now the federal government is honoring him with portrait ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia police: Crackdown reduced shootings, killings
Philadelphia’s Police Commissioner says his department successfully reduced shootings and homicides committed on weekends during a ...
16 years ago
Home care aides say the region’s largest home health agency is not paying them fairly. Bayada Nurses pays aides their usual rate fo ...
16 years ago
N.J. to cut $20 in municipal support
The Department of Community Affairs says $20 million in state funds authorized for towns under the Consolidated Municipal Property Tax Re ...
16 years ago
Survey: Families delaying health care due to cost
The New Jersey for Health Care Coalition says 77% of families without health insurance are delaying needed medical care because of cost. ...
16 years ago
As the debate over the final shape of the legislation continues, WHYY’s Health+Science desk keeps you informed with the latest deve ...
16 years ago