In laws-we-shouldn’t-need-to-pass news, a House committee in Harrisburg approved two bills related to the spree of incidents in which parents left their kids alone in […]
Mitt Romney—the GOP presidential candidate from Massachusetts—is in town to speak at the Rittenhouse Hotel this evening. Chances are he’ll get quite a turnout as […]
Since post-recession lows in February of 2010, companies have added 2.6 million jobs. Back in 1982, President Reagan faced a similar challenge and presided over […]
State Ethics Commission Investigates John Street. The State Ethics Commission has launched a probe to determine if the former mayor had a role in awarding […]
H.O.V.A. and Kanye Played a Sold-Out Wells Fargo Center. Last night Jay-Z and Kanye West brought their Watch the Throne tour to Philadelphia and played […]
Montco’s Stewart J. Greenleaf—a Pennsylvania state Senator—has announced he will run for president, sort of. Greenleaf will be potential nominee at the Republican primary in […]
The state Senate has voted 45-5 to amend House legislation, adding a ban on texting while driving. Governor Corbett is expected to sign the measure […]
The executive vice president of the Comcast Corporation is a member of an elite group of individuals who have pledged at least $500,000 to President […]
Snow in the Forecast for Much of the Region This Weekend. The Allentown area is supposed to get hit with three to six inches of […]
Today City Council voted 16-1 to pass a bill that set new mandates for curfews and stiffer penalties for those in violation of the new […]
School District Makes More Budget Cuts. The Philadelphia School District’s financial woes have been well documented. With school closings, teacher layoffs, and spending reduced across […]
Victim in Dungeon Case Comes Forward in Florida. A mother is alleging that Linda Ann Weston held her daughter captive—torturing and sexually abusing her—after the […]
Pennsylvania’s state-controlled Liquor Control Board has been a political issue for a great deal of time, with little progress—if any—made on altering the status quo. […]
Today, President Obama announced that the United States presence in Iraq will end after eight years of war. The President said that all troops will […]
United States Representative Eric Cantor was scheduled to speak at the Wharton School of Business today, but has canceled his speech after Occupy Philly protesters […]
