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PA House considers expanding state funded health insurance program
The state House is set to vote Monday on a measure that would add 86-thousand people to Pennsylvania’s adultBasic health insurance ...
16 years ago
Philadelphia waterfront plan gets boost from recent zoning change
A long civic process has envisioned a new, vibrant future for the Central Delaware riverfront. That newly approved plan is about to get ...
16 years ago
Franklin changes name back to Franklin Institute
Big changes are happening at the Franklin Institute. And you just heard the change. The 185 year-old organization is once again calling i ...
16 years ago
The duties of N.J.'s new Lt. Gov. post are unclear
By: Phil Gregory Next year, New Jersey will be joining the ranks of states with a lieutenant governor. Voters will decide in Novem ...
16 years ago
PA Gov Ed Rendell willing to cut more spending
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell is billing his upcoming round of budget cuts as a compromise, but Republicans remain skeptical. Rendell ...
16 years ago
Most parents of teenagers worry about their kids’ sexual behavior, but for parents of homosexual teens there are some added worries ...
16 years ago
Overweight diabetics struggle to sleep soundly
People with diabetes often snore, snort and startle all through the night. Nearly 8 percent of Americans have diabetes, and most h ...
16 years ago
So should we elect our judges or is there a better way?
The merits and pitfalls of electing judges is a constant source of debate among Pennsylvanians, especially at this time of the year. ...
16 years ago
New rules coming for the tobacco industry
The FDA will regulate the cigarettes and other tobacco products. The Food and Drug Administration will become the chief regulator ...
16 years ago
Heavy rains great news for mosquitoes
After a dry winter this year, spring has left the region soggier than usual. Heavy rains this month have helped get precipitation ...
16 years ago