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Pa. man clubs family to death with bat, kills self
WARRINGTON, Pa. (AP) — A man clubbed his wife and 7-year-old son to death with a baseball bat before committing suicide on a set of train tracks, authorities said Saturday. Christopher Moyer called 911 on Friday night to say that he had killed...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Crimes, Homes, Crime, Law and Justice, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania)
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District: Pennsylvania teacher called students lazy whiners
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — School officials district near Philadelphia say a high school English teacher posted profanity-laced rants online that labeled her students "out of control" and "disengaged, lazy whiners." Central Bucks School District...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania
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Board: No decision on suspended teacher with blog
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A teacher suspended over her public comments written on her blog about students at a high school remains employed by the school board though any decision about whether she could be dismissed remains up in the air. Central...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Man accused in tat-for-sex case faces more charges
DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A southeastern Pennsylvania man accused of trading a tattoo for sex with an underage girl now faces sex charges involving more than a dozen other children as young as 4 years old, most of them the children of friends and...Tags: Justice System, Sex, Lawyers, Sexual Assault, Sexual Misconduct
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Shield Pa. taxpayers from a 'pension tsunami'
Pennsylvania's pension crisis is about to hit state homeowners and taxpayers, and the results won't be pretty. The state's two pension systems — for state government workers and public school employees — are, together, more than $47...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Government, Finance, Natural Disasters
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Gun T-shirt gets Bucks student in trouble
John Doerffel never thought his clothes would land him in the in-school suspension room for a half-day, but that's what happened to the William Tennent High School senior this week. On Wednesday, Doerffel, 19, was wearing a black T-shirt he said he had...Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press, University of Pennsylvania, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Sales boost Powerball jackpot to $360 million
A surge in Powerball lottery tickets sales has boosted the jackpot for Wednesday's drawing by another $10 million to a $360 million annuity prize, according to Pennsylvania Lottery. The jackpot, which has a $229.2 million cash value, surpasses the...
Tags: Powerball Lottery, Insurance, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Mega Millions Lottery
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Powerball jackpot reaches $350 million; Mega Millions at $170 million
Ticket sales for the Mega Millions and Powerball multi-state lottery games this week are booming with a combined jackpot of about $520 million on the line, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot rose to a $170 million...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Powerball Lottery, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries, Mega Millions Lottery
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It's report card time for electric companies, for their performance during Hurricane Sandy
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThe state Public Utility Commission issued a report today to state lawmakers about how electric companies performed during Hurricane Sandy. Overall, the commission gave utilities high marks, but suggested areas for improvement. Utilities turned to... -
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... -
Auditor general says Turnpike connection raises alarms
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Friday that an unusual plan to finance construction of the I-95/Pennsylvania Turnpike connection "raises alarms" and may prompt an investigation by his office. DePasquale said he was especially...Tags: Politics, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Immigration, Finance, U.S. Congress
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Chinese investors to fund Pa. turnpike I-95 connection
(MCT) — To help pay for the construction of the long-awaited connection between the Pennsylvania Turnpike and I-95, turnpike officials plan to borrow $200 million from wealthy foreign investors. The investors, expected to be primarily from China,...Tags: Politics, Federal Reserve, Immigration, Finance, U.S. Congress
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