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Budget
Pa. budget due
- don't hold your breath
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080625_Pa__budget_due_-_don_t_hold_your_breath.html
No budget, no
paycheck
http://www.inyork.com/opinion/ci_9687047
The Legislature
PA Senate puts
$400 million bond issue on ballot
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19801340&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
Gang Green
http://www.timesherald.com/WebApp/appmanager/JRC/Daily?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=pg_article&r21.pgpath=%2FNTH%2FHome&r21.content=%2FNTH%2FHome%2FTopStoryList_Story_2253022
Having 69 tax
units instead of 560 seems to be prudent
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1214338222323710.xml&coll=1
Bill would
open rest rooms to bowel disease sufferers
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1214361618249980.xml&coll=1
PA House vote
due on slots fund loan
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19801339&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
Pass blight
bill
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19801324&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
House OKs bill
mandating licensing of massage therapists
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a4_5massage.6475109jun25,0,2990631.story
House OKs plan
to divest from Iran, Sudan
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/state/s_574452.html
Editorial:
Welcome for a Muslim Convention
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080625_Editorial___Welcome_for_a_Muslim_Convention.html
INSIDE THE
CAPITOL
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/121435351319750.xml&coll=1
'Bonus'
inquiry close to conclusion
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/state/s_574413.html
Restore faith
in government
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080625/NEWS04/806250309
Gaming
Bet on it: 40 percent say they've
gambled in the past year
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892303-336.stm
Penn National
Gaming purchase still unsettled
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20080625_Penn_National_Gaming_purchase_still_unsettled.html
Mount Airy
recovers from power outage to post 16 percent increase
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080625/NEWS/806250330
Healthcare
Editorial:
Pennsylvania Health-Care Reform
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080625_Editorial__Pennsylvania_Health-Care_Reform.html
Allow the sun
to set on health council
http://readingeagle.com/blog.aspx?bid=4
Pharmacy
'carve-out' will create more red tape
http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/asiseeit/index.ssf?/base/columnists/1214338218323710.xml&coll=1
John Baer:
Saving taxpayers $100 million: No-brainer? In Pa., no way
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080625_John_Baer__Saving_taxpayers__100_million__No-brainer__In_Pa___no_way.html
Education
GOP lawmakers
wary over education plan
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1214358907169410.xml&coll=1
Test our grads
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892256-109.stm
... and
providing Pre-K to at-risk children
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-bottom_col-a.6474926jun25,0,5485663.story
Disadvantaging
the disadvantaged
http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/asiseeit/index.ssf?/base/columnists/1214338219323710.xml&coll=1
Elections/Politics
Obama to talk
economy at CMU
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892334-85.stm
Obama to talk
on jobs and education at CMU
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_574466.html
Poll shows Obama with strong lead
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a7_poll.6475738jun25,0,2799597.story
Reading
schools chief stands by decision not to charge Obama campaign
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=96698
In 10th, verbal jabs over oil
http://www.timesleader.com/news/In_10th___verbal_jabs__over_oil_06-25-2008.html
Congressional
candidate Barletta says U.S needs the will to drill
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080625/NEWS/806250323
Bucks GOP
official drops out of race
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b3_2bucks.6475080jun25,0,6778910.story
GOP partly to blame for county
woes, new chair says
http://www.timesleader.com/news/GOP_partly_to_blame_for_county_woes__new_chair_says_06-25-2008.html
Transportation
Expressway's
phase two under way
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/fayette/s_574465.html
Officials update toll road project
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19800759&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=480247&rfi=6
Crime/Punishment
Death-row
appeal sent to lower court
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080625_Death-row_appeal_sent_to_lower_court.html
Focus crime
prevention on drug treatment ...
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-left_col-a.6474925jun25,0,2635399.story
Utilities
Electricity
shut-offs soaring in region
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5power.6474954jun25,0,2631768.story
PPL draws the line, lures a crowd
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_1ppl.6475639jun25,0,1988974.story
Gas line faces
doubt
http://www.inyork.com/local/ci_9687499
Gas royalties linked to more state
jobs, spending
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/state/s_574434.html
Gas lease offers could jump if
early wells productive
http://www.timesleader.com/news/Gas_lease_offers_could_jump_if_early_wells_productive_06-25-2008.html
State News
Midwest
flooding may aid Pa., N.J,. farmers
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080625_Midwest_flooding_may_aid_Pa___N_J___farmers.html
Hunting regulations could be
loosened
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080625_Hunting_regulations_could_be_loosened.html
Groups cleared
for deer kill license
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/state/s_574402.html
Make the state
registration list permanent, rather than requiring reregistration at
5 years
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1214338226323710.xml&coll=1
Local News
Allentown's 2020 vision faces
realities
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/ourview/all-a.6474487jun25,0,2556002.story
Anti-illegal immigration group
targets landlord with Allentown properties
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a5_5housing.6474763jun25,0,5790309.story
Defense
contractor closing Cumberland plant
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/06-25-KDH-closes
County closes on $87M+ bond deal
http://www.timesleader.com/news/County_closes_on__87M__bond_deal_06-25-2008.html
Kane and
Lackawanna County at odds over taxes
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19801319&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Free $237 mil
for easy reform
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19801323&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Medicare
payouts to dip
http://www.inyork.com/local/ci_9687376
Reading City
Council says RiverView deal is full of legal problems
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=96715
Philly
Parents decry
school transit plan
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080625_Parents_decry_school_transit_plan.html
City Council
weighs options for investing pension bond savings
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080625_City_Council_weighs_options_for_investing_pension_bond_savings.html
A roll call of
recent homicide victims
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080625_A_roll_call_of_recent_homicide_victims.html
West African immigrant shot to
death in North Philly
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080625_West_African_immigrant_shot_to_death_in_North_Philly.html
227 fugitives
netted in annual sweep
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080625_227_fugitives_netted_in_annual_sweep.html
Logan
apartments' tenants might be moved elsewhere
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080625_Logan_apartments__tenants_might_be_moved_elsewhere.html
Pitt
City seeks to
balance effectiveness, privacy in camera net
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892333-53.stm
107 fugitives arrested in weeklong
sweep
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892377-85.stm
City-county merger meeting to be
held
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892285-53.stm
Council may vote today to pay legal
bill
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892286-53.stm
Medical
mission to double in size on North Side
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892302-53.stm
Kennywood officials demand an
apology
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892283-55.stm
Climate action: Pittsburgh has a
progressive plan for the future
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892266-192.stm
Beyond
Schenley
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892255-109.stm
Why we fight for Schenley
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08177/892243-109.stm
Most county
judges rank 'acceptable' or better
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_574429.html
Airlines to
slash flights, routes at Pittsburgh International
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/regional/s_574460.html
Washington
Bill would
increase money to hospitals
http://www.timesleader.com/news/Bill_would_increase_money_to_hospitals_06-25-2008.html
NEPA hospitals
await word on Medicare fix
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19801334&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Bill in U.S.
House committee would help BARTA expand service
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=96726 |
