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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: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Coopersburg, Vehicles, Road Transportation
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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: Television Industry, Media Industry, University of Miami, Human Interest, Teaching and Learning
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Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex
The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...
Tags: Prosecution, Allegany County, Sexual Misconduct, Montgomery County (Maryland), Abusive Behavior
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Casey, Toomey on Senate committee that will investigate IRS next week
Call Washington BureauPennsylvania's two U.S. senators sit on the powerful tax-writing Senate Finance Committee, which will begin its investigation of the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups at a hearing on Tuesday. Republicans and Democrats are...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Parties and Movements, Richard Nixon, Patrick J. Toomey, Jim Gerlach
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Fraud report highlights need to stay vigilant
Pennsylvania ranks high in a new report on fraud, and the common scams highlighted in the report continue to dog victims in the Lehigh Valley. A Lower Macungie Township man was conned out of $300 this month in one of those swindles. He was duped into...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Theft, Microsoft Corporation, Allentown, Justice System
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Pennsylvania getting swept into national 'Common Core' education debate
HARRISBURG — In the last three years, the Bethlehem Area School District and other districts have spent lots of money rewriting curriculum and lessons to prepare students for tougher state-sanctioned academic standards and exams. "It's got to be...Tags: Credit and Debt, Parties and Movements, Elections, Andrew E. Dinniman, Government
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Ex-husband not bitter, just 'confused' about missing Pa. woman's reappearance
PHILADELPHIA (MCT) — Lee Heist's phone won't stop ringing. Just about every five minutes, it chimes with calls, from New York, from Philadelphia, from Lancaster County, Pa.. They're calling with questions about Brenda Heist - Heist's ex-wife,...Tags: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania), Theft, Key West, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Family
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Teva closing West Rockhill manufacturing plant
Teva Pharmaceuticals announced Thursday it plans to close its West Rockhill Township manufacturing plant in 2017, eliminating more than 450 jobs there and dealing a significant blow to northern Bucks County's employment base. CEO Jeremy Levin, who took...Tags: Modafinil, Employment, Food and Drug Administration, Montgomery County (Virginia), Career and Workplace
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Two injured in turnpike crash, police say
Two people were injured in a crash Thursday morning that snarled traffic on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, police said. The crash happened shortly after 7 a.m. on the southbound lane that happened in Whitpain Township, Montgomery County, between the...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Pennsylvania Turnpike, Allentown, Transportation Accidents
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Hires and promotions at Lehigh Valley companies
Chang Xu has been appointed to platform leader of polymer encapsulation at Silberline Manufacturing Co. Inc.'s Tidewood facility. Xu holds a doctorate from City University of New York as well as a bachelor of science degree from the University of...Tags: Loans, East Stroudsburg University, Dow Chemical Co., Lehigh Valley IronPigs, East Carolina University
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Interests of candidate, supporter and spouse align
WASHINGTON — An issue at the top of U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz's legislative agenda is also of foremost concern to her biggest campaign contributor: the University of Pennsylvania, where her husband is a doctor. Schwartz, a suburban Philadelphia...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Government Health Care, Lobbying, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Elections
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High court considers mandatory retirement for judges
HARRISBURG — When Pennsylvania last voted to amend the state Constitution in 1968, it adopted a provision to ensure that judges didn't stay on the bench longer than their minds stayed sharp. On Wednesday, the state Supreme Court heard arguments...Tags: Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Trials, Judges, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
May 23, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
May 23, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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