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Deja vu: Sestak vs. Toomey
WASHINGTON — Joe Sestak is readying for a rematch. The retired Navy admiral and former congressman from Delaware County announced Tuesday via email blast that he's formed an exploratory committee to run for the U.S. Senate in 2016. Sestak, a...
Tags: Joe Sestak, Arlen Specter, Democratic Party, Allentown, Tom Corbett
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Sestak preps for Toomey rematch in 2016
Call Washington BureauThe Admiral is readying for a rematch. Former U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak, who has played it coy since his narrow loss to Pat Toomey in the grueling 2010 Senate race, announced Tuesday morning by email that he's formed an exploratory committee to run again for...Tags: Primaries, Joe Sestak, Arlen Specter, Democratic Party, Federal Election Commission
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Right-to-Know Law facing five-year checkup
It's been five years since Pennsylvania government stepped out of the shadows by rewriting its open records law to give citizens much more access to how governments operate and spend public money. Many people, including me, believe the new Right-to-...Tags: Centre County, The Pennsylvania State University, Judges, Labor Legislation, National Government
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Blue Route reopens following fatal crash
A four-vehicle accident involving a tractor-trailer shut down the northbound lanes of the Blue Route section of Interstate 476 in Delaware County for about three hours Friday morning. Two people reportedly died in the 4 a.m. accident in Marple Township,...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Pennsylvania Turnpike, Transportation Accidents
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You wouldn't expect this identity theft
There are a lot of ways your identity can be stolen. Someone may grab your mail. They may scam you. They may pick your pocket or pick through your trash. But what if your identity was stolen by someone who works at your bank or insurance company? That'...Tags: Credit and Debt, Theft, Punishment, Allentown, Media Industry
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Politics as Usual
Bethlehem mayor hopeful highlights gay rights Calling it the "modern civil rights struggle facing our nation," Bethlehem mayoral hopeful J. William Reynolds promised Thursday to use his office to advocate for equality for people of the gay, lesbian,...Tags: Daylin Leach, Ronald Reagan, Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Lackawanna County, Minority Groups
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Qpoll: Pawlowski, Sestak top potential Dem challengers against Corbett
Call Washington BureauIf Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski faced Gov. Tom Corbett in a Pennsylvania gubernatorial matchup today he would win. Pawlowski, who has hinted at an interest in the 2014 governor's race, performs at the top of the list of potential Democratic challengers,...Tags: Joe Sestak, Arlen Specter, Allentown, Tom Corbett, Government
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Thousands line Baltimore streets for St. Patrick's parade
He's across the Atlantic from his native Ireland, but Ken Keady was wearing the green Sunday as he bobbed his 3-year-old daughter on his shoulders to see Baltimore's St. Patrick Parade. "It's a great occasion, a lot of color, a lot of flags and lot of...
Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, Festive Events, Entertainment, Music, Glen Burnie
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#hunting : New officers elected for Pa. Game Commission Board of Commissioners
Lehigh Valley WildBrian Hoover of Glenolden, Delaware County, who represents the Southeast Region on the board of commissioners for the Pennsylvania Game Commission, was elected secretary of the board during the group's quarterly business meeting on Tuesday. Hoover was... -
Find a taste of the South at Pig Out BBQ Pit
I just spent the last 2 1/2 months in retail withdrawal. Unexpectedly, I had to go out on medical leave after taking a very bad fall. And while I'd love to be able to say I was doing something macho, like downhill skiing or sky diving, the truth is my...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, South Whitehall Township, The Home Depot, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Massage Therapy
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Home sellers don't have to disclose murder
If you're considering buying a house, you probably have a list of questions to ask: How old is the roof? Does it have central air conditioning? And how much are the taxes? In fact, you might have so many questions, you could overlook a big one: Has...Tags: Ethics, Judges, Allentown, Values, Real Estate Sellers
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Job market bleaker for millennials without college
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA (AP) — Facing the future with a college degree is like being in a lifeboat on a roiling sea. Facing the future with a high school degree is like being in the water. If you're a member of the millennial generation - ages 18 to 34 - who...Tags: University of Chicago, Unemployment, Scranton, Labor Markets, Entertainment
May 14, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 20, 2013
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Mar 13, 2013
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Mar 10, 2013
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Jan 31, 2013
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Feb 9, 2013
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Jan 19, 2013
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Jan 7, 2013
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