Pa. Does Not Fare So Well In Civic Engagement Study
Pennsylvania is below the national average in voter registration and turnout, but above average in eating dinner with their families and talking with their neighbors.
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Pennsylvania is below the national average in voter registration and turnout, but above average in eating dinner with their families and talking with their neighbors.
A Marlton, NJ trash hauling firm has been awarded a five-year contract to handle refuse for three Camden County towns in what's becoming an ever-increasing trend: municipalities teaming up to get the best bang for their tax buck.
On Wednesday, children of unemployed parents who otherwise wouldn't have presents for the holidays received gifts from the Philadelphia Unemployement Project.
It's the holiday season. So pollsters asked New Jersey residents to look at their governor in terms we all can relate to this time of year.
No one following city politics had any doubt that Nutter would seek another term as Philadelphia's mayor, but until now he had not said so publicly.
Nationwide, the population grew by 9.7 percent over the last decade, reaching more than 308½ million people. But the greatest growth continues in the South and West.
Rendell says politicians need to stop "demonizing" the Department of Public Welfare, which administers the Medicaid program.
The survey of some 1,600 hundred Pennsylvania voters by Quinnipiac University bodes relatively well for Casey, according to the polling institute's assistant director, Peter Brown.
Pennsylvania gambling control officials today decided to revoke the casino license of the Foxwoods group, after the group repeatedly failed to meet deadlines over the past four years.
The Foxwoods parcel at Delaware Avenue and Reed Street is in the district of city councilman Frank DiCicco, who says he's thrilled the Gaming Control Board cut off the local investors.
The Christie administration continues its efforts to promote private-sector job development, with the announcement of the first CEO for "Choose New Jersey."
You may not like Congress, but a new poll suggests that some of you like what they're working on right now: tax cuts.
The state still has to pay $271 million for the work that was already done beneath the Hudson River, but the feds are giving half of it back as part of a rebate of sorts.
City Council wraps up its 2010 legislative session today. And the end of the lawmakers work year brings no action from council on the mayor's call for an end to the controversial DROP program.
City Council's plan to overhaul Philadelphia's much-hated business taxes has been put on hold as the lawmakers continue private talks with the mayor's office.