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The Sunday Brunch: Gov. Corbett's Pledge Peril.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekMark your calendars: This budget season might well have marked the time when dents began appearing in Gov. Tom Corbett's famed pledge not to raise state taxes or fees. First thing's first: The $27.15 billion compromise spending plan for fiscal...... -
The Sunday Brunch: Who Won, Who Lost In The Budget Fight.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekPennsylvania has its first on-time state budget in nine years. But as is the case with any major legislation, there are winners and losers. Here's a quick look at whose stock went up and whose went down in the $27.15...... -
Thursday Morning Coffee: Crazy From The Heat.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. It's about 9,000 degrees here in the seat of power, and, unsurprisingly, things have slowed to something of a crawl. But not so slow that there's not a few stories to which we direct your...... -
Jobs, Economy Top New Franklin & Marshall Poll.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekWith the economy still in a slump and Washington in gridlock over what to do about it, pocketbook issues and personal finances top the list of voter concerns as Pennsylvanians head into the Labor Day weekend. A clear majority of...... -
Thursday Morning Coffee: The Thursday Five.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We just have a few minutes before we rush off to tape this week's edition of the Terry Madonna Politics and Musical Variety Hour. So while we continue our ongoing efforts to singlehandedly resuscitate the...... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: And You Can Make Them Like You.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Political personality Sarah Palin brought her "Look at Me!!!" tour to Philadelphia yesterday. Our Washington colleague Colby Itkowitz was among the press horde who waited for hours for the half-term former Alaska... -
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What You Say And How You Say It: Early Missteps On The Budget.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekEveryone’s Heard Of ... ... the “Freshman Fifteen,” that infamous roll of kegger-induced weight many new college students pack on during their first semester. Gov. Tom Corbett has a “Freshman Fifteen” of his own — the... -
Sunday Brunch: The Debate That Just Won't Go Away.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekSitting in a state House hearing on Gov. Tom Corbett’s $27.3 billion budget proposal last week, Charles Zogby reached his boiling point. Pressed repeatedly Corbett’s opposition to a severance tax on natural gas drillers, the usually... -
For Corbett, A Dilemma: What's The Difference Between A Fee and a Tax?
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekWhat’s The Difference Between a Fee Increase and a Tax Increase? When you’re Gov. Tom Corbett, the distinction is more than rhetorical. And it’s a question he’ll have to consider carefully as lawmakers begin deliberations this... -
Ridge no stranger to military operations
Nine days after the deadliest terrorist attack in U.S. history, President Bush turned to Gov. Tom Ridge -- "a trusted friend" -- to lead the nation's homeland security. The new Cabinet-level post will act as a command center within the White House for...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Jeff Miller, Tony Blair, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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