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Pennslyvania Governor Edward G. Rendell announced his appointment of John J. Dougherty to the Delaware River Port Authority of Pennsylvania and New Jersey (DRPA). term. serves southeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. Ross bridges. the City of Philadelphia. Council and Philadelphia Council of the AFL-CIO. Governor Rendell said.

Some employees of Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding in Pascagoula went on strike on Thursday morning, reported Fox 10 The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, IBEW Local Union #733, has confirmed union members are striking. IBEW and several other unions rejected a recent contract proposal from the ship building company. Members say the proposed raises would not be enough to off-set recent cost of living increases. Source: FOX 10