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Tour guides (from left) Ann Boulais, Josh Silver and Mike Tait are challenging the city's plans to enact a guide licensing system.
An unconstitutional law in the birthplace of the Constitution?
There is indeed, claim three tour guides who have taken issue with City Council's attempt to ensure that they know their history.
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On the day a player signs his first professional baseball contract, he programs his personal GPS with one destination - the major leagues.
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Social Security recipients who receive paper checks because they do not use banks have a new way to get their money.
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I commend Mayor Nutter for focusing on the violence that is keeping too many Philadelphians captive in their homes. However, the first step in addressing the horrific violence in Philadelphia is to understand that it is a symptom of a broader problem: pathologically antisocial young urban males.
Passengers traveling from Philadelphia International Airport after Labor Day will be spared the deep cuts in flight schedules that some other cities will see as airlines grapple with soaring fuel costs.
HARRISBURG - Three days after a smile-and-a-handshake deal was struck on the state budget, mum's the word on the details of its contents.
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Last month's slaying of a Minnesota man who moved to Philadelphia to work as a teacher is heading to prime time, with hopes that America's Most Wanted will inspire clues to find the killer.
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Oscar Mayer is the best-selling dog on the market, but what's the best-tasting? We asked adults and children to participate in a taste test, using eight popular supermarket brands of hot dogs.
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June 22 | U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials - Shawn Johnson, right, receives congratulations from Chellsie Memmel after she knew she would be on the Olympic team.
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