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Budget
Details on
$28.2 billion Pa. budget still lacking
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080703_Details_on__28_2_billion_Pa__budget_still_lacking.html
State budget
specifics elusive as vote nears
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/westmoreland/s_575778.html
Is the state
opening back door for the budget?
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a5_5reform.6488559jul03,0,1952414.story
Water, sewer
systems in line for cash infusion
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a5_water.6488479jul03,0,1168296.story
The Legislature
Firefighter
incentives good idea
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19823709&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=468517&rfi=6
State tax breaks for volunteers
benefits smaller communities
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/ourview/all-volunteers7-2.6480498jul02,0,1025703.story
Legislators consider
alternative energy spending package
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19826042&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=571464&rfi=6
Townships may be charged for state
police
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_4statepolice.6487491jul03,0,5942062.story
Save the
lakes: Pennsylvania has a big stake in its Erie coastline
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894461-192.stm
Mahoney details consolidation plan
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19825220&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=480247&rfi=6
Widened coverage for autism is
approved
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080703_Widened_coverage_for_autism_is_approved_Under_legislative_plan__private_insurers_and_Pa__would_share_cost_of_some_therapy_programs_.html
Changing up
state's electoral map
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/expresstimes/index.ssf?/base/news-2/1215057944273010.xml&coll=2
The Administration
Rendell
approves overhaul of wage tax collection
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894492-454.stm
State eliminating 491 tax
collectors
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a5_5tax.6487832jul03,0,5025662.story
Healthcare
Resuscitate,
stat, health council
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19825935&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Health cost
council forced out of operation, a reflection of the partisanship
seen at Capitol
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1215032114293090.xml&coll=1
Health-care
advocates try to get foot in door
http://www.delcotimes.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19825539&BRD=1675&PAG=461&dept_id=18171&rfi=6
UnitedHealth cuts 4,000 jobs, 2008
outlook
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894453-28.stm
Education
Compromise keeps merger on track
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894282-57.stm
Grants to help
college-bound
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/12150195137200.xml&coll=1
Elections/Politics
OBAMA AWOL ON
PRINCIPLES?
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080703_OBAMA_AWOL_ON_PRINCIPLES_.html
Race in 10th
Congressional District gets more attention
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19825948&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
Transportation
Transportation
plan includes money for Valley spans
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/regional/s_575788.html
Crime/Punishment
Mortgage scammer gets 12 years
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a4_5snyder.6487993jul03,0,6797487.story
State News
Eagles
increase and thrive in Pa. and N.J.
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080703_Eagles_increase_and_thrive_in_Pa__and_N_J_.html
State Gulf War Bonus program offers
help to eligible veterans
http://www.timesleader.com/opinion/letters/State_Gulf_War_Bonus_program_offers_help_to_eligible_veterans_07-02-2008.html
Too much rain?
Here's what to do
http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/asiseeit/index.ssf?/base/columnists/1215032121293090.xml&coll=1
Local News
If goal is hockey, stick is money
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5puck.6489235jul03,0,6546629.story
Quakertown rental inspections have
to wait
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_2qtown.6489099jul03,0,6624873.story
Bucks labor contracts questioned
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_2commish-r.6487638jul03,0,916396.story
Bowmanstown
cites property owners for blight
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b3_1bowmanstown.6487456jul03,0,2450285.story
Methane gas
leak concerns East Vandergrift residents
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894292-56.stm
County seeks
airport expertise
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/07-03-airport
Group
accepting proposals for grants
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/07-03-community-foundation-grants
Seminar to
address leases for oil, natural gas deposits
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/07-03-oil-and-gas
South Strabane
group home's future uncertain
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/07-03-SST-group-home
County on pace
for record fatalities
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/westmoreland/s_575795.html
3 ventures joining Wilkes Barre
resurgence
http://www.timesleader.com/news/3_ventures_joining_W-B_resurgence_07-02-2008.html
Fayette
controller says he needs management help
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/fayette/s_575761.html
Deal made to use PA Child Care as
needed
http://www.timesleader.com/news/Deal_made_to_use_PA_Child_Care_as_needed_07-02-2008.html
Lackawanna
County hires $120G lobbyist
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19825929&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
No state
action expected on Good Hope flood report
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/121504835035990.xml&coll=1
Flexible work week hits a snag
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-07032008-1558119.html
Philly
Start saving:
Your water rates may go up 30%
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080703_Start_saving__Your_water_rates_may_go_up_30_.html
Have your say
on the water-rate hike
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080703_on_the_water-rate_hike.html
Utilities slapping customers with
online-payment fees
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080703_Utilities_slapping_customers_with_online-payment_fees.html
Cops,
community work together, resulting in arrests, guns, drugs
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080703_Cops__community_work_together__resulting_in_arrests__guns__drugs.html
Voters not
gettin' what they paid for
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080703_Voters_not_gettin__what_they_paid_for.html
No major cuts in flights planned
for Philadelphia
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080703_No_major_cuts_in_flights_planned_for_Philadelphia.html
Tour guides
challenge Phila. licensing law
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080703_Tour_guides_challenge_Phila__licensing_law.html
Editorial: City Schools
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080703_Editorial__City_Schools.html
The Elephant in the Room: Boy
Scouts could ease city woes; leave them alone
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080703_The_Elephant_in_the_Room__Boy_Scouts_could_ease_city_woes__leave_them_alone.html
Pitt
State official balks over changes
for casino
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894560-85.stm
County sheriff pushes relief in
mortgage crisis
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894573-85.stm
Work to begin
soon on new arena
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894500-52.stm
Work on hockey
arena expected to start within three weeks
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_575783.html
Historic review panel OKs Market
Square makeover
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/894518-52.stm
Suburbs split on shared services
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08185/893999-53.stm
Suburban
flight starts to hit home
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_575811.html
Washington
Casey gets an
earful, discusses energy policy at Thiel
http://www.sharon-herald.com/local/local_story_184211052.html
Casey: Bill
will help fire departments cope with rising gas prices
http://www.meadvilletribune.com/local/local_story_184230422.html |
