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Wolf Block law firm closes after over 100 years
The downturn in the real estate market has forced one of Philadelphia’s prominent law firms to shut down. The century old firm of W ...
17 years ago
Evenings, weekends for budget hearings contemplated by Council
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter says he used public input from town hall meetings, forums, and kitchen table talks to develop what he c ...
17 years ago
Unemployment insurance fund in New Jersey runs out of cash
By: Tom MacDonald The state of New Jersey is borrowing to cover its unemployment insurance compensation. It’s just another ...
17 years ago
Delaware to rope in those tourists with new online travel guide
It could be Delaware’s most important marketing tool: the state travel guide, and the new one has just been unveiled. The economy a ...
17 years ago
A law designed to keep kids safe may have unintended consequences. A new state house proposal would push doctors to ask more ques ...
17 years ago
The universe is growing, but what will happen at the end of time?
The universe is growing all the time… clusters of galaxies exist with vast space in between them. What floats around in the huge ex ...
17 years ago
Dodgeball makes a comeback among Philly's young adults
By: Zach Falk for WHYY Online Just a reminder, social networking still takes place outside the computer screen. Young adults looki ...
17 years ago
New Jersey sports gambling efforts rooted in lost revenue
By: Tom MacDonald Two New Jersey State Senators have filed a federal lawsuit challenging a law that bans sports gambling in all bu ...
17 years ago
Lawsuit in New Jersey seeks to legalize sports betting
By: Tom MacDonald A lawsuit has been filed in Federal Court to expand gambling in New Jersey to include sports wagering. ...
17 years ago
NJ congressman sees need for speed in stimulus projects
By: Tom MacDonald A U.S. Congressman from New Jersey says he wants to see the stimulus program move faster. He thinks spring const ...
17 years ago