Pa. Lawmaker Wants Better Protections For Civic Groups Hit With Nuisance Lawsuits
A three-hour public hearing was held in center city Philadelphia on a Pennsylvania state senator's plan to limit lawsuits aimed at silencing neighborhood civic groups.
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A three-hour public hearing was held in center city Philadelphia on a Pennsylvania state senator's plan to limit lawsuits aimed at silencing neighborhood civic groups.
Fire danger will remain high right through the day on Thursday as winds will gust to 30mph once again.
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Masterman High School, at 17th and Spring Garden Streets, is again the top high school in Pennsylvania, according to US News and World Report's annual list.
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld a voter referendum banning use of race in admissions at state-run universities in Michigan. Some experts believe the ruling could lead to more states taking a similar road.
Despite sunshine and highs in the 60's on Wednesday, winds will be very strong all day and that will make it feel noticeably colder than the thermometer indicates.
The body was found at Elywn Road and Baltimore Pike in Middletown.
Through next Monday, the auto club is planting a tree in one of America's national forests for every battery it replaces, according to an AAA spokesman.
It's no surprise that more experienced and better-educated nurses would give better care and result in shorter hospital stays, according to Patricia Eakin, a registered nurse and president of PASNAP, a Pennsylvania union for registered nurses and allied professionals.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board chairman indicated that after final oral arguments in the application process, February 26th, he hoped there would be a decision about the Philadelphia casino license within 60 days.
A key state Senator says he's giving up on the prospect that small games of chance in Pennsylvania taverns will generate projected revenue.
Police say the incidents are not related and are considered isolated attacks, but that doesn't ease concerns for some students.
In their petition for summary judgment, the plaintiffs' attorneys argue that all eight federal courts that have ruled on the issue since a US Supreme Court ruling last summer on the federal "Defense of Marriage" Act have deemed that banning same-sex marriage is unconstitutional.
Septa officials are beginning an ambitious capital improvement project to repair century-old bridges that provide a base to parts of the Media-Elwyn regional rail line.
With nominees for governor and other offices to be decided, Monday is the deadline to register to vote in May's Pennsylvania primary.
