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Budget
Gov. Rendell, Pa. lawmakers agree
on $28.2 billion budget
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080701_Gov__Rendell__Pa__lawmakers_agree_on__28_2_billion_budget.html
State's $28 billion budget avoids
tax hikes
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08183/893900-85.stm
Critics of
Pa.'s $28.2 billion deal blast sketchy details
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/state/s_575346.html
$2.9 billion
works deal to provide more jobs
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1214870109244180.xml&coll=1
Rendell gets
education increase in budget
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080701_Rendell_gets_education_increase_in_budget.html
Budget
benefits school districts
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5paed.6484563jul01,0,4201108.story
Districts'
grants rise at least 3 percent
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1214870119244180.xml&coll=1
Environment,
energy programs part of state budget
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08183/893898-454.stm
Rendell's
energy plan cut by $200 million
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/state/s_575344.html
Green energy
in, cost cutting out
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1214870117244180.xml&coll=1
Lawmakers
satisfied by Pa. budget
http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/508815.html?nav=742
Gordner happy with
budget
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19817453&BRD=2715&PAG=461&dept_id=558782&rfi=6
Area lawmakers comment on proposed
state budget
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/512494.html?nav=5011
State workers'
reactions
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1214871907291180.xml&coll=1
A good budget for
hard times
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19817558&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=456222&rfi=6
Editorial: Pa.'s Budget
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080701_Editorial__Pa__s_Budget.html
Basic budget:
The outline looks good, but wait for the details
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08183/893797-192.stm
There’s no
excuse for last-minute budget drama
http://www.timesleader.com/opinion/editorials/There_rsquo_s_no_excuse_for_last-minute_budget_drama_06-30-2008.html
The state
budget: Secret sham
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/archive/s_575330.html
Pennsylvania
needs more realistic budget calendar
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19817485&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
There should
be a price to pay for dysfunctional government
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/121486381896570.xml&coll=1
The Legislature
Bill to
improve mine safety set to become law
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080701_Bill_to_improve_mine_safety_set_to_become_law.html
Pennsylvania
Senate shores up mine safety
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08183/893899-454.stm
Senate
confirms 4 judges for appellate courts
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/philadelphia/20080701_Senate_confirms_4_judges_for_appellate_courts.html
State police
fees, electric rates on tap in Harrisburg
http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_9751232
Gaming
Hearing into
DeNaples grand jury secrecy
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080701_Hearing_into_DeNaples_grand_jury_secrecy.html
Witnesses
called in grand jury secrecy hearing
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a4_grandjury.6484780jul01,0,1914525.story
Witnesses
visit DeNaples hearing
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19817493&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
The Administration
Will Rendell
take a Cabinet post?
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/Rendell-editorial-2008-07-01T00-34-24
Healthcare
Health agency shutdown is feared
http://www.timesleader.com/news/Health_agency_shutdown_is_feared_06-30-2008.html
Hospital bar
codes not a perfect Rx
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080701_Hospital_bar_codes_not_a_perfect_Rx.html
Education
Editorial:
School Violence
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080701_Editorial__School_Violence.html
Elections/Politics
Don't question my patriotism, Obama
says
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a6_patriotism.6484281jul01,0,7439043.story
Dave Davies: A
few minutes with McCain
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080701_Dave_Davies__A_few_minutes_with_McCain.html
McCain: Pa.
tough, winnable
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080701_McCain__Pa__tough__winnable.html
'I'll take my
stand' on success in Iraq
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_2qanda.6484858jul01,0,7246847.story
In Bucks,
McCain touts alternative fuels
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a6_2mccain.6484771jul01,0,5765991.story
McCain
promises aid to Harrisburg aircraft parts maker
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/12148737115670.xml&coll=1
McCain
delivers 'straight talk'
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-07012008-1556919.html
Fund-raiser for candidate faulted
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080701_Fund-raiser_for_candidate_faulted.html
Kanjorski,
Carney targets of Freedom’s Watch ads
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19817547&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
Guns
Silver lining
in gun ruling
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080701_Silver_lining_in_gun_ruling.html
Guns for self defense are often
misused
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-bottom_col-a.6483506jul01,0,1619025.story
State News
Pa. to broaden
searches for jury pools
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080701_Pa__to_broaden_searches_for_jury_pools.html
Local News
PUC sets hearings on PPL power line
route
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_2puchear.6484880jul01,0,72448.story
Part-time
police make city safer, help staffing
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-left_col-a.6483508jul01,0,7948405.story
Musto
nominated to fill judicial seat he lost in ’93
http://www.timesleader.com/news/Musto_nominated_to_fill_judicial_seat_he_lost_in__rsquo_93_06-30-2008.html
Northeastern
Pennsylvania jobless rate jumps
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19817479&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Suit by
police, fire unions delays Scranton recovery plan
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19817482&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Luzerne County
capital improvement projects included in state budget
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19817588&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
Reading moves
to trim $1 million from its 2008 budget
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=97440
Alternative
program for Dauphin County aims to reduce recidivism, which makes it
desirable
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/121486381296570.xml&coll=1
Philly
6 years after
school reforms, Philly test scores still rising
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080701_6_years_after_school_reforms__Philly_test_scores_still_rising.html
U.S. aid
coming to violent schools
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080701_U_S__aid_coming_to_violent_schools.html
In midst of a
sweltering summer, $1M plan to ensure a warm winter
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080701_In_midst_of_a_sweltering_summer___1M_plan_to_ensure_a_warm_winter.html
Phila.
information officer stepping down
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080701_Phila__information_officer_stepping_down.html
Pitt
Builders stop casino work
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08183/893897-85.stm
Most casino
work stops until contractors paid
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_575366.html
Port
Authority, union request fact-finding
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08183/893863-85.stm
County Council to weigh group homes
proposal
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08183/893812-114.stm
Local unemployment rate creeps up
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08183/893786-28.stm
Allegheny
County Council targets power outages
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_575358.html
New Jersey
Corzine signs
scaled-back budget
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080701_Corzine_signs_scaled-back_budget.html
Washington
Casey targets
gouging at the pump
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-07012008-1556947.html
National News
A NEW CALL TO
THE POWER OF CITIES
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080701_A_NEW_CALL_TO_THE_POWER_OF_CITIES.html |
