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Mummers celebrate a delayed Mardi Gras in Manayunk
After last weekend's inclement weather forced postponement, groups from the Philadelphia String Band Association finally took to Main Street in Manayunk Saturday afternoon. The bands were met with chilly yet sunny weather and aThe Public School Notebook
Gov. Wolf names Neff chair of SRC; Green says he'll fight move in court
Gov. Wolf has asked Marjorie Neff to take over as the chair of the School Reform Commission, ousting Bill Green from that role.New Pa. Senate majority leader Corman: Pension overhaul before any Wolf tax measures
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will unveil a state budget proposal that will crystallize his plan for increasing education spending while also dealing with the state's $2.3 billion structural deficit.
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