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The seven judicially-appointed chiefs of the Board of Revision of Taxes sure are a petulant bunch. What does this mean? Business as usual for the least equitable and least accurate property assessment system in America.

Rep. Bob Brady met with leaders of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals today. The union has yet to reach an agreement with Temple University Hospital regarding their contract. Around 1,500 healthcare professionals are out on strike.

Lottery jackpots are climbing! MegaMillions: $76 million for the annuity or $45.8 million for the cash. Powerball: $125 million annuity or $60 million cash. A dollar and a dream.

Rachael Ray was at Frankford High School today to unveil an extreme kitchen makeover. The first chef to test the new kitchen? Bobby Flay.

Placido Polanco and Ryan Howard hit homeruns in today's season opener in Washington, and Roy Halladay struck out nine over seven innings of work. In the end, the Phils whipped the Nationals 11-1.

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