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A bleak budget outlook in New Jersey appeared to be worsening at the first day of Senate budget hearings. A bleak budget outlook i ...

Drexel University is mourning the death of its longtime leader. 63 year-old Constantine Papadakis died from pulmonary complications overn ...

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling could signal the end of appeals for convicted killer Mumia Abu-Jamal. But his attorney is not giving up. ...

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will be seeking information this week from Philadelphia’s two casino licensees on the status ...

The political actions of some Montgomery County employees may be restricted. Two commissioners there have approved an ordinance to preven ...

By: Tom MacDonald New Jersey teachers are worried about their underfunded pension plan. Even though the plan has over $35 billion ...

The Philadelphia public school system is thinking of turning over 30 failing schools to new managers, including charter schools. O ...

Quiet Cars on Septa trains might reduce stress among commuters. After a two-month trial period, Septa is expanding its “ ...

A new study examines how effective group work is, and what makes it most productive. From boardrooms to church basements, almo ...

Hospice experts say getting the care you want starts with discussions with family and friends. The care people want at the end of ...

By: Tom MacDonald It’s opening weekend for the Phillies. WHYY previews the return of baseball’s world champions to So ...

By: Tasha Jamerson A beach improvement project that was supposed to be done by now, is still is on hold. And offi ...

By: Peter Crimmins A synagogue opens Saturday at the Eastern State Penitentiary in Fairmount. The 19th century historic landmark h ...