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Politics as Usual
Toomey reaffirms background check support Six months after the Sandy Hook murders of 20 children and six adults, U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., reaffirmed his support for expanding background checks on firearms sales, and said he hopes the Senate can...Tags: White House, Laws, New York City, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Interior Policy
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Local professionals sanctioned by licensing boards
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThese disciplinary and licensing actions were announced recently by Pennsylvania's licensing boards against professionals who live and work in the Lehigh Valley area. The information is taken verbatim from the PA Department of State's website, where you... -
Jacqueline Spare, nurse
Jacqueline Ann Spare, a registered nurse who worked for many years at Bon Secours Hospital, died of bone cancer May 28 at the Joseph Richey Hospice. The Columbia resident was 65. Born Jacqueline Ann Sullivan in Abington, Pa., she was the daughter of...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Palm Beach Gardens, Nursing, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics
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Pa. group's claim of IRS bias draws interest amid scandal
A Pennsylvania pro-Israel group's claim of being subject to improper scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service has been thrust into the spotlight as a result of outrage over revenue officials' treatment of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status....Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Government, Tea Party Movement, Terrorism, Robert P. Casey, Jr.
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Ackermanville project is just around the curve
Q: A few years ago, PennDOT bought and demolished the Ackermanville store as part of the effort to remove a hazardous curve on Route 191 in Washington Township. I've heard the state has abandoned those plans and now intends to demolish the house on the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Nazareth, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Ackermanville, Labor Legislation
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Utilities push bill to retain cut-off authority
Legislation in the state House of Representatives would make permanent the provision in a nearly decade-old law that has made it easier for utilities to cut off service to delinquent customers. The 2004 law, called Act 201, gave utilities greater...
Tags: Laws, Judges, Lawyers, Justice System, Tom Corbett
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Pennsylvania Senate moves step closer to spending $2.5 billion for transportation needs, using taxes, fees
HARRISBURG — In a stifling, cramped room that felt like a subway car at rush hour, state senators moved a step closer to approving a bill that would generate an additional $2.5 billion for roads, bridges, mass transit and other means of travel. The...Tags: Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government, Brian L. Ellis, Medicaid
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Don't let travel clubs take you for a ride
Memorial Day is here, and summer vacation season soon will be in full swing. I don't have to tell you how expensive vacations can be. If you're like me, you're always looking for ways to cut the cost without reducing the fun. If you think joining a...Tags: Lawyers, Media Industry, Berks County, Air Transportation Industry, Services and Shopping
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Awards and honors for Lehigh Valley residents
Roger Lehmann was formally installed as president of the Pennsylvania Association of Sewage Enforcement Officers during the organization's annual meeting March 4 at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Grantville. In addition to being a Pennsylvania-...Tags: Human Interest, Media Industry, Journalism, Television Industry, Board of Directors
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Slow road for Turnpike's electric-car charging stations
Q: The planned Turnpike car-charging stations you wrote about some time ago raise a few questions. How much will the Turnpike Commission be charging car owners to 'charge up' their plug-in hybrid or electric cars? Are there reliable studies showing that a...Tags: Vehicles, Miami Beach, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Travel, Services and Shopping
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment
POWERBALL-MARYLAND Maryland Lottery says glitch in system fixed (Information in the following story is from: WBAL-TV, http://www.wbaltv.com) BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland Lottery officials say a software problem made it impossible for some winners of...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Harford County, The Players Championship, Waterway and Maritime Transportation, Politics
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Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex
The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...
Tags: Organized Crime, New Year's Day, Abusive Behavior, U.S. Department of Justice, Prisons
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