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Pa. restores grants to help the poor with heating bills

Fall has yet to begin, but it’s already been a long year for the Low Income Heating and Energy Assistance program known as LIHEAP. ...

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King of Prussia company responds to chemical fire, explosions at its Texas plant

Following the flood brought in by Hurricane Harvey in Texas, a chemical silo belonging to the company Arkema exploded early Thursday morn ...

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Nearly two months after the state’s budget deadline, lawmakers still haven’t reached a consensus on how to pay for the spendi ...

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 Bensalem Mayor Joe DiGirolamo (left)announces that the township will sue pharmaceutical companies for their role in the opioid epidemic. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Bensalem targets Big Pharma with suit to recover millions it’s spent dealing with opioid crisis

Bensalem is poised to become the first local government in Pennsylvania to sue pharmaceutical companies in an effort to recover ...

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Union, two Philly airport contractors reach deal to negotiate labor pact

A new agreement aims to prevent future labor strife at Philadelphia International Airport. It’s also designed to bring about a firs ...

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Pa.’s state liquor stores are hiking prices

Prices are on the rise for some of the most popular wines and liquors sold in Pennsylvania state liquor stores. It’s the first h ...

8 years ago

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Motorists continue to see lower gas prices in New Jersey

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Gallup: Americans support small business — in theory

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. o ...

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Lawyers: Aetna envelope window reveals Pa., N.J. patients’ HIV status

Two legal organizations say health insurer Aetna revealed the HIV status of patients in several states by mailing envelopes with a large, ...

8 years ago

Delaware
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Delaware airport gets $5.4 million for new taxiway

The New Castle Airport will get more than $5 million from the FAA to fund repairs to a taxiway adjacent to the airport’s two main r ...

8 years ago

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Bannon’s departure / the stock market under Trump

Guests: Ron Elving, Mark Zandi President Trump had been expressing his displeasure with his advisor Steve ...

Air Date: August 21, 2017

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As economy changes, state rep wants to make sure Pa. jobs keep up

Retail and manufacturing jobs are on the decline — both in Pennsylvania, and around the country. So a state lawmaker is looking for way ...

8 years ago

 State Treasurer Joe Torsella is seriously considering digging his heels in over loaning money to prop up the state's general fund. (AP Photo)
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Pennsylvania

Pa. state treasury may stop loaning money to struggling general fund

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8 years ago

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CEOs to Trump: You’re bad for business

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