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Rendell proposes tuition relief from video poker machines
In Governor Rendell’s budget address he said he wants to fund tuition relief by legalizing and taxing video poker machines. The Gov ...
17 years ago
Recruitment up due to poor economy
The U.S. Army says recruitment is up dramatically in the Delaware Valley, mostly because of the poor economy. But fewer men and women hav ...
17 years ago
Education advocates give mixed reviews on Rendell’s budget increase
By: Bill Hangley Education advocates give Governor Rendell high marks for a budget that increases public school funding even as it ...
17 years ago
Million dollar revenue shortfall in Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s revenues are a billion dollars short of expenses, for the second time in just the last few months, and Mayor Nutter ...
17 years ago
Agricultural scientists are in the lab looking for ways to help break Pennsylvania’s dependence on foreign oil. (Photo: Wikimedia C ...
17 years ago
Health programs keep their favored status in Governor Rendell’s health care budget proposal. While Governor Rendell is propo ...
17 years ago
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 ...
17 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 ...
17 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 ...
17 years ago