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VP’s task force to discuss green jobs
On Friday, Philadelphia will host the first meeting of Vice President Joe Biden’s Middle Class Task Force, and the high-powered gro ...
16 years ago
Bankruptcy proceedings expensive proposition for Philly newspapers
By: Tom MacDonald Bankruptcy court proceedings are underway for Philadelphia Newspapers Incorporated, the parent company of the Ph ...
16 years ago
After announcing groundbreaking, Revolution Center reveals 2 major funding gifts
The American Revolution Center plans to build a museum and visitor’s center on privately owned land within Valley Forge National Hi ...
16 years ago
Pennsylvania Secretary of State backs early voting expansion
By: Scott Detrow Pennsylvania’s Secretary of State is backing efforts to expand early voting in the commonwealth before the ...
16 years ago
South Jersey transit agency expects funding to double
By: Tom MacDonald A South Jersey transit agency expects its federal funding to double thanks to the economic stimulus plan, but WH ...
16 years ago
Catholic church needs to raise $200 million
Amid the recession, Philadelphia’s Roman Catholic Archbishop says the church needs to raise $200 million dollars. But some say the ...
16 years ago
Camden Mayor will not seek third term
Camden Mayor Gwendolyn Faison has announced she will not seek a third term in office. She was first elected in 2001 and then again in 200 ...
16 years ago
New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission must raise fees
By: Mary Fuchs New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle Commission says it has to raise fees but not because the state department is short ...
16 years ago
Pennsylvania’s health care debate
There’s a renewed fight over health care policy in Harrisburg. But what went wrong last time around? State lawmakers – ...
16 years ago
Workshops complete, Nutter continues work on 2010 budget
By: Tom MacDonald The four community budget workshops are over, but work on the city budget continues. WHYY’s Tom MacDonald ...
16 years ago