Getting to work in today's snowstorm will be a challenge. Getting home may be nearly impossible. With nearly 20 inches of snow possible and 30-m.p.h. winds expected, this storm will do what the winter's first two didn't: arrive in the middle of the workweek.

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Obama pushes for a deal on health

He said he was willing to settle for less to achieve goals. The GOP was still wary of a summit.

WASHINGTON - Signaling he would meet critics part way on health care, President Obama said yesterday that he was willing to sign a bill even if it did not deliver everything he pursued through a year of grinding effort.

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Scranton mayor being pushed toward Senate race, aide says

Posted 02/09/2010

Scranton Mayor Chris Doherty, a candidate for governor, is being urged by some fellow Democrats to give up his gubernatorial ambition and run instead for the Pennsylvania Senate seat to be vacated at year's end by Democratic Sen. Robert J. Mellow, a Doherty campaign aide said today.

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