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Trump vows to jump-start economy, revive Pa. mining industry
At a campaign stop in Bucks County Friday evening, Donald Trump pushed his economic plans and painted the 2016 election as a turning poin ...
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Bill Clinton to Montco voters: The future looks like a community college
While Hillary Clinton made a play for voters in Arizona and Texas Tuesday, her surrogates were swarming the Philadelphia suburbs, seen as ...
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MontCo domestic violence shelter finds silver lining in zoning fight
For more than a year, the only women’s shelter in Montgomery County faced ...
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8th District candidates find lots of common ground, quarrel over ‘insider’ insult
Candidates in Pennsylvania’s s only competitive U.S, congressional race faced off in Bucks County Thursday. Hosted by Bucks ...
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ListenCasey urges expanding federal gun ban to more violent abusers
Since the 1996, federal law has restricted gun ownership for some — but not all — who have violently abused their partners. No ...
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Biden makes pitch for Hillary Clinton to Bucks County college voters
Vice President Joe Biden stumped for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at Bucks County Community College’s Lower Bu ...
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ListenConcerns all in the family as Clinton talks issues with 800 in Haverford [photos]
Breastfeeding, mental health care and affordable college were on the table at a family policy town hall with Democratic presidential cand ...
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ListenPhiladelphia area economic recovery leaving suburban children in its wake
Sunny census data released last month hides some dark numbers about child poverty in the Philadelphia suburbs. Thousand more kids ...
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ListenPa. towns fear financial devastation after top court decision cutting casino tax revenue
This week, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court dealt a bad hand to communities that host casinos. Municipalities including Chester City ...
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Pennsylvania could expand range of poll workers — before Election Day
Last month, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump claimed the only way he would lose Pennsylvania in the presidential election wou ...
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ListenFor vets who end up in prison, military service doesn’t always lead to good jobs
Shaff Randolph went to prison in 2008. He says his crime was less of a misstep and more the result of a bad environment. He had ho ...
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ListenCDC commits to study PFCs in Bucks, Montco but funding source murky
This week, Bucks and Montgomery county officials went to Washington seeking more resources to rectify massive water contamination caused ...
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