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Science in the stimulus package
Congress proposes billions for federal research as an economic booster. Congress continues work this week to refine its stimulus p ...
17 years ago
A tax for managed care companies?
Governor Rendell wants more insurers to help support Pennsylvania’s medical assistance program. A proposal to keep federal m ...
17 years ago
New S-CHIP law mandates mental health parity
Programs providing coverage under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program will now have to cover mental health services ̵ ...
17 years ago
Firefighters protest mayor’s budget cuts
Philadelphia’s firefighters are angry about the city’s budget cuts, and today more than 100 took to the streets. They announc ...
17 years ago
Philly bids to be World Champs… of Printmaking
Philadelphia will attempt to become the worldwide nexus of contemporary printmaking when a new art biennial, Philagrafika 2010, commences ...
17 years ago
New Fishtown art gallery helps revitalize a broken neighborhood
On this First Friday, a new art gallery opens in Fishtown. The Frankford Arts Corridor has revitalized a neighborhood full of vacancies a ...
17 years ago
Mayor says firefighters’ ads are out of line
By: Tom MacDonald Firefighters in Philadelphia have voted no confidence in their Commissioner and are running ads saying the city& ...
17 years ago