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Obama pressures Congress on housing; Meehan offers GOP counterpoint (With Video)
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is rallying support for his plan to expand government assistance to homeowners, pressuring Congress to help lower lending rates for millions of strapped homeowners.
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Some former Komen supporters can't forgive, forget in Planned Parenthood flap
NEW YORK (AP) — When Dorothy Twinney first saw a Race for the Cure walk for breast cancer — "a sea of pink" traveling through her hometown of Plymouth, Mich. — she was so moved she sat in her car and wept.
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Sunoco union leaders not surprised by latest news
Upset, but not surprised. That’s how union leaders characterized their reactions to the news of Sunoco, Inc.’s sweeping changes to its business structure, including the departure of Chief Executive Officer Lynn Elsenhans.
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Supreme Court: Too many county and municipal splits in redistricting plan
HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the new state House and Senate maps is a reminder that even in the most cynical of political activities, the power remains with the people.
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GOP Senate candidates create few sparks in Phoenixville debate
PHOENIXVILLE, Pa. (AP) — Four Republican candidates vying for the nomination to challenge Democrat Bob Casey's re-election bid to the U.S. Senate barely disagreed with each other at a suburban Philadelphia forum, although some sparks flew as they worked to distinguish themselves from each other with less than three months until the primary election.
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Planned Parenthood - Who It Helps: Surprises about cancer testing
To many people, breast cancer screening means a mammogram. But for millions of poor, mostly young women who visit Planned Parenthood, it is usually just a physical exam by the only health professional they may ever see.
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Winter storm moves east after burying Denver in snow
DENVER (AP) — The most powerful storm of the winter season pounded Colorado with up to 6 feet of snow in the Rocky Mountain foothills and forced the cancellation of more than 600 flights in Denver before heading east toward the central plains.
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Boyfriend charged in vicious Upper Darby attack over beer money
UPPER DARBY — A township man wanted for an alleged sadistic, brutal attack against his live-in girlfriend after a fight over beer money was captured in Montgomery County Thursday night.
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Judge: Accused killer Parth Ingle can retain counsel for murder trial
MEDIA COURTHOUSE — Court of Common Pleas Judge Barry Dozor ruled that a Chester County man accused of killing his father in 2008 will be able to retain his chosen defense counsel, despite their close relationship.
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Ex-Delaware County Assistant District Attorney Michael Donohue to face trial in hit-and-run
A former Delaware County prosecutor will proceed to Common Pleas Court, visiting Senior Judge Joan Hausman determined at a preliminary hearing Friday.
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