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Butkovitz rolls after nasty Philly controller race
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May 21 - Dave Davies @DaveDaviesWHYY

After a bruising primary campaign, Philadelphia's Democratic City Controller Alan Butkovitz easily won renomination over two-time challenger Brett Mandel and former city attorney Mark Zecca in a low-turnout election. With over 95 percent of the vote More »

Sitting at work no good, so GSK employees try standing and new treadmill desks
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May 21 - Zack Seward, @zackseward

More people seem to be ditching office chairs in favor of standing desks. A recent article in the New Yorker even tackled the trend of treadmill desks. A mounting body of research suggests that sitting is More »

Pa. Common Core standards took heat, now adoption delayed
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May 21 - Mary Wilson

Governor Corbett has ordered a delay in the adoption of new high stakes standardized tests for Pennsylvania public schools.  More »

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Nutter, state Republicans to join forces on school funding?
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May 21 - Holly Otterbein @HollyOtterbein