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As casino industry falters, food stamp use up 12 percent in Atlantic County
Atlantic County Administrator Jerry Del Rosso has lived and worked in the Atlantic City area all his life. “It’s alway ...
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Lawmaker pushing for greater accountability from companies getting NJ tax breaks
Since 2008, New Jersey has required the state Departme ...
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South Jersey forest fire nearly contained
A South Jersey forest fire that led some Burlington County residents to evacuate their homes Thursday was about 75 percent contained Frid ...
10 years ago
Becoming an Eagle Scout, one word at a time
One young man’s unique path to the pinnacle of scouting. Kevin Rafferty recalls the day that 20-year-old Christian Matcovich ...
10 years ago
ListenCasey helps lauch bill aimed at VA improvements
The backlog of claims at the Veterans Affairs regional facility in Philadelphia is nearly 245 days, while the national average is 198 day ...
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Philly D.A. says civil forfeiture case is moot, requests dismissal
The civil lawsuit against the Philadelphia’s aggressive civil forfeiture tactics, which began last August, is slowly making some pr ...
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Dispute over Neshaminy’s ‘Redskins’ mascot nears hearing
A preliminary ruling by the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission has found that a Bucks County high school’s mascot is offensive ...
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ListenGathering in Philly confronts violence claiming African-American men, youth
The numbers are staggering. Thirteen black males are killed every 24 hours in the U.S. One in three black men can expect to spend some ti ...
10 years ago
Overcoming severe cerebral palsy, King of Prussia man earns scouting’s highest honor
Christian Matcovich has spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, the most severe form of the disorder. With no control over the muscles in hi ...
10 years ago
10,000 volunteers needed for papal visit, World Meeting of Families
If you’d like to make Pope Francis’ visit to Philadelphia for September’s World Meeting of Families as smooth as possib ...
10 years ago
Older commuters get a head start on new SEPTA fare system
As the saying goes, with age comes wisdom. While many Philadelphians eagerly await the tokenless SEPTA system that’s due by ...
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Multibillion-dollar Philly airport expansion now nearing takeoff
A five-year disagreement between the Philadelphia International Airport and its neighbors has finally been put to rest, clearing a major ...
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