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PA eases VOTER ID rules

September 3, 2012

Effective last Monday, PennDOT began issuing a new photo voter-id card valid for the upcoming Nov. 6 General Election. It is valid only for voting purposes, say state officials.

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The Life of Ryan

August 17, 2012

So because Romney’s base wasn’t shaking enough hands on his behalf because they’re all holding their noses (I’ve had more than one Republican say to me, ‘Is it too late to find anyone else?!’) Romney had to find someone who would make his base more receptive to him.

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A Dance For Us

August 17, 2012

The SUN sat down with Joan Myers Brown, who was recently named one of the 10 Best Philadelphians by Philadelphia Magazine for her work as founder and executive creative director of Philadanco. She talks about the company, its future, what it’s like to be one of the city’s treasures…

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Rocking the Vote

August 3, 2012

ABOVE PHOTO: Sen. Williams speaks at podium at Tuesday’s rally in Harrisburg. (Photo: Denise Clay)   Commonwealth Court began hearing arguments for and against Pennsylvania’s Voter ID law on Wednesday. But on Tuesday, buses filled with citizens came to make their voices heard in Harrisburg and had a front row seat for a possible Constitutional crisis…

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