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Senators asked to back P3
Staff WriterEfforts to rally political support for the so-called P3 continues, as the county Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday to urge California senators to back the bill that allows private funding for port of entry expansions. U.S. Sens. Barbara Boxer and...Tags: Barbara Boxer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Henry Cuellar, John Cornyn, Dianne Feinstein
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'Can we afford to remain silent?' Allentown School Board weighs in on Corbett's Passport for Learning Grant
Valley 610Allentown School Board wants to send a message to state legislators: The district needs money, even if it means privatizing the state’s liquor stores to get it. The school board voted 7-1 Thursday to draft a resolution in support of Corbett’... -
False report: port trade pub retracts article that says privatization decision shelved
A UK-based port trade publication posted and then pulled an article Thursday that said the Virginia Port Authority board had decided to shelve privatization plans, several days before a scheduled vote on that issue. "Despite having received multi-...
Tags: Government, Privatization, Regional Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Politics
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The waiting game: Outgrown and unfunded, cross-border economics suffer
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Mexicali resident Cecilia Soto has been crossing the border almost daily for 25 years. Before obtaining her SENTRI, it would take her nearly two hours to get to work at the Calexico Chamber of Commerce, and she clearly recalls the one...Tags: U.S. Congress, Mexico, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Washington, DC, Economy, Business and Finance
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O'Malley to sign public-private partnership bill tomorrow
The Baltimore SunLt. Gov. Anthony Brown said a bill that would allow private companies to help build public works projects will get the governor's signature tomorrow. Lawmakers approved the bill laying out rules for public-private partnerships on Monday afternoon, the...Tags: Government, Business Enterprises, Baltimore Red Line, Purple Line (Maryland), Executive Branch
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Liquor fight heating up
Capitol IdeasYo! Who needs a stiff drink? You all will be the time Thursday ends. Politics and posturing started heating up Tuesday, a day after a legislative committee approved a bill that ending Pennsylvania’s 80-year-old monopoly on the sale of wine...... -
Pro ports privatization group accused of campaign finance violation
A group that produced robocalls promoting the now-sunk port privatization efforts was accused of campaign finance violations by a watchdog group in Washington for election-season TV ads in Ohio. Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington, or...Tags: Government, Federal Election Commission, Privatization, Sherrod Brown, Barack Obama
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Mike Turzai’s Jim Mora moment
Capitol IdeasYo! Ever see those Coors Light commercials that use old clips of NFL coaches like Jim Mora and Herm Edwards giving a ranting answer to a reporter's question. Pretty funny. Well, House Majority Leader Mike Turzai, R-Allegheny, had a Mora...... -
Ryan budget: shooting blanks
WASHINGTON -- Paul Ryan's budget is an amazing and wondrous document. Not only does it balance the budget in 10 years while reducing tax rates, it also does so without any pain or suffering -- or even breaking a sweat. It achieves not just the...
Tags: Republican Party, Taxation, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Our View: Senators' support could bring funding to port
We’re more than willing to listen to any idea regarding how to make our nation’s ports of entry more efficient. When an idea involves one of our local ports and public-private partnerships, our level of interest skyrockets. A public-...Tags: U.S. Congress, Barbara Boxer, Henry Cuellar, John Cornyn, Dianne Feinstein
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John Callahan, Mayor of Bethlehem
The Lehigh Valley is the fastest-growing region in Pennsylvania. We are a day's drive from one-third of the population of the United States. The ease of access to large markets, combined with a lower cost of living, affordable real estate, lower taxes and...
Tags: Startups, Business Enterprises, Small Businesses, Sales, Lehigh Valley IronPigs
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Maryland lawmakers pass bill to boost public-private partnerships
Maryland's deteriorating infrastructure could receive a boost from private investor dollars, thanks to legislation passed Monday designed to enhance public-private partnerships. The idea behind so-called public-private partnerships, or P3s, is to get...
Tags: Government, Labor Legislation, Business, Maryland Chamber of Commerce, Executive Branch
Mar 27, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Feb 28, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Mar 21, 2013
| Daily Press
Feb 23, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 19, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 3, 2013
| Daily Press
Mar 6, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
Mar 13, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Mar 11, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 8, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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