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Snow plows shelved by city budget cuts
Across the Delaware Valley residents and business owners are digging themselves out from last night’s snow storm. In November Mayor ...
16 years ago
Snow brings riders onto mass transit
By: Tom MacDonald When the snow falls, extra riders flock to mass transit. WHYY’s Tom MacDonald reports there is some extra ...
16 years ago
Governor wants to give, take from schools
By: Bill Hangley Governor Ed Rendell’s proposed 2009 budget includes millions in new education funding. But he also asks for ...
16 years ago
Mysterious disease kills PA bats
Pennsylvania Game officials have identified about 250 bats wi ...
16 years ago
State may continue to try to get stricter emissions rule. (Photo: Matthew D. Wilson) A Pennsylvania judge shot down the stat ...
16 years ago
Kidney exchange finds compatible partners
Thousands of people with kidney diseases are on waiting lists, hoping to receive an organ transplant. Our WHYY Health and Science desk ha ...
16 years ago
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16 years ago
Obama administration yet to lift stem cell limits
The Obama Administration still hasn’t fufilled a campaign promise to remove limits on embronic stem cell research, causing concern ...
16 years ago
Pennsylvania residents need help with heat
More Pennsylvania residents need help to pay their heating bills this winter. WHYY’s Susan Phillips reports. ...
16 years ago
Medical community impatient for stem cell decision
By: Tom MacDonald The Obama Administration still hasn’t fufilled a campaign promise to remove limits on embryonic stem cell ...
16 years ago
Verizon deal could be stalled over the issue of public access
The effort to break Comcast’s hold over pay-TV in Philadelphia could hit a snag over funding for public access television. As WHYY& ...
16 years ago
Rendell wants video poker funds to go towards education
Pennsylvania Governor Rendell hopes to help students afford college by legalizing video poker machines. He’s expected to ask the le ...
16 years ago
Public-private funds help home-owners
By: Tom MacDonald A public-private partnership is working to keep some cash-strapped Philadelphians in their homes. WHYY’s T ...
16 years ago