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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: Criminal Laws, Patrick J. Toomey, Michael J Stack, Lobbying, Arts and Culture
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James M. Wilson Jr., 71
James Martin Wilson Jr., 71, of Mercersburg, Pa., formerly of Montgomery County, Md., passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center near Hagerstown, Md. Born March 4, 1942 in Olney, Md., he was the son of the late James Martin Wilson Sr....
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Virginia), St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Petersburg (Petersburg, Virginia)
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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: Colleges and Universities, Montgomery County (Maryland), Palm Beach Gardens, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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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: Tom Corbett, Allentown, Lawyers, U.S. Senate, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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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: Prisons, Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Allentown, Government Health Care
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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: Patrick J. Toomey, Government, U.S. Supreme Court, Israel, IRS Tea Party Nonprofit Application Scandal (2013)
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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: Allentown, Road Transportation, Travel, Career and Workplace, Ackermanville
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New Souderton chief wants students to have technological edge
Souderton School District's new chief knows just what he wants to do when he takes over the job: Explore smart way to use technology. "Our kids are digital natives and it's our job to stay ahead of that to make sure we make wise investments in technology...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Bucks County, Teaching and Learning, Students
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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, Allentown, Air Transportation Industry, Berks County, Litigation
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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: Allentown, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Travel, Vehicles, Prices
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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: Journalism, Allentown, Human Interest, Board of Directors, Teaching and Learning
Jun 15, 2013
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Jun 13, 2013
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Jun 7, 2013
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Jun 3, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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May 27, 2013
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May 25, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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