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Artist brings a piece of the Iraq War home

Iraq has fallen out of the headlines, but the United States still has 130,000 troops at war there. Tomorrow, a little over six years sinc ...

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Federal Department of Education investigates allegations of racism in Lower Merion School District

The federal Department of Education is investigating allegations of racism in Lower Merion School District. It’s the latest develop ...

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Update on Pennsylvania House lawmakers

By: Scott Detrow This year’s General Assembly session has been underway for about three months. Here is a look at what lawma ...

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Delaware sports betting meets major opposition from NCAA

Delaware Governor Jack Markell’s idea to legalize sports betting has met major opposition. The NCAA has taken a stand with a big ba ...

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Battle over trees is brewing in Rehoboth Beach

By: Tasha Jamerson Delaware is getting ready to remove trees along Rehoboth Avenue because they say they’re ...

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People could spread white nose syndrome

There’s an ironic twist to a mysterious illness killing off bats in Pennsylvania and other states. Wildlife officials say it could ...

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D.A. candidates call for limited use of death penalty

The six candidates aiming to be Philadelphia’s next District Attorney are trying to set themselves apart from the crowded field. La ...

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Council miffed over plans to drop them from DROP

By: Tom MacDonald Members of Philadelphia City Council are up in arms over a move by Mayor Nutter to end a retirement incentive pa ...

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Nutter says Philadelphia will have to fight for more federal funding

By: Tom MacDonald Mayor Nutter says Philadelphia will have to fight for some of the federal stimulus money. By: Tom ...

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Budget deficit takes its toll on tree planting

With a one-million dollar bump in funding for Fairmount Park when Mayor Nutter first took office, the park was able to plant over eleven- ...

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