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Intellectual Property Attorney Michael J. Leonard Joins Philadelphia IP Boutique Law Firm Panitch Schwarze Belisario ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:36:00 GMT
PHILADELPHIA----Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP, a Philadelphia intellectual property law firm, is pleased to welcome veteran trademark attorney Michael J. Leonard to the fold.

Obama takes hard-sell health pitch to Pa. (Courier-Post)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:03:07 GMT
GLENSIDE, Pa. -- President Obama stepped up pressure Monday on his fellow Democrats to retool the nation's health care system, decrying those who put politics above policy.

Eastern Pa. paramedic died of heart attack on call (WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:34:01 GMT
A suburban Philadelphia paramedic who died while pursuing a mentally ill patient died of a massive heart attack.

Pa. district accused of student spying puts IT workers on leave (Network World)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:59:17 GMT
Two IT employees of the suburban Philadelphia school district accused of spying on students by activating the cameras on their school-issued laptops have been placed on administrative leave.

Obama tells voters to push Congress for health care (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:42:00 GMT
GLENSIDE, Pa. — President Barack Obama took his pitch for health care legislation on the road Monday, urging voters in suburban Philadelphia to make their voices heard above the political echo chamber in Washington and demand an up-or-down vote now in Congress.

Healthcare reform: Obama makes big push in Glenside, Pa. (The Christian Science Monitor)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:23:28 GMT
At Arcadia University in Glenside, Pa., Obama acknowledged Monday that trying to pass healthcare reform will be a heavy political lift.

Fitch Rates Philadelphia School District's (PA) $382.4MM GOs 'A+'; Outlook Stable (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 16:24:00 GMT
NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to the following School District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's general obligation refunding bonds based on the Pennsylvania school bond enhancement program:

PA state senator wants HS renamed for Rivera (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:42:00 GMT
Pennsylvania State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione called on Philadelphia education officials to rename Olney High School in honor of community activist Joaquin Rivera.

S.E. Pa. medic killed while responding to 911 call (The York Dispatch)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:33:58 GMT
BENSALEM, Pa.—A suburban Philadelphia medic is dead after an encounter with an apparently mentally unstable patient who was threatening suicide.

2 killed in suburban Philadelphia crash (The Patriot-News)

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:42:23 GMT
LIMERICK, Pa. — Authorities in suburban Philadelphia say speed appears to have been a factor in the crash of a vehicle that killed both occupants.