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Miller proposes local gas tax, leasing ICC
Baltimore and Maryland's counties could impose their own 5-cents-a-gallon tax on gas to pay for local roads and buses under a proposal by Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller. Miller also proposed Thursday leasing a state toll highway to a private...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania Turnpike, Baltimore Red Line, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Wednesday Morning Coffee: Lottery union says it could beat private bid.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Just when you thought things couldn't get any weirder with the debate over whether to turn the day-to-day management of the $3.5 billion PA Lottery to an English company, the union representing about 200 agency........ -
Brown's choice for prisons chief is sentencing reform advocate
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown's pick for prisons chief is a vocal advocate of alternative sentencing laws that move non-serious criminals into community treatment programs rather than state lockup.... -
President Obama inauguration TV coverage
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Jan. 20, 2013, 1:29pm CT On Monday, Jan. 21 (officially on Jan. 20), Barack Obama will be sworn in to begin his second term as President of the United States, along with Joe Biden as Vice President. The oath of office will formally be administered... -
Former Gov. Ed Rendell has ties to firm consulting on Lottery privatization.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekAs Gov. Tom Corbett considers whether to hand the reins of the Pennsylvania Lottery over to a British company, he's been getting advice from a firm with ties to his predecessor. Former Gov. Ed Rendell is a senior adviser to...... -
Thursday Morning Coffee: The five things you need to know this morning.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Well, the first week of the first month of 2013 is almost in the books. We're heading into the final furlong before the weekend. And as we wind down our annual vacation here at Capitol...... -
Tort reform hopes in Pennsylvania may be in a guillotine chokehold
Just when things were looking up for state reforms aimed at rambunctious litigation, along comes a controversial new lawsuit, filed by one of the newest members of the Pennsylvania Legislature. State Rep. Marty Flynn, D-Lackawanna County, sworn into...Tags: Laws, Tom Corbett, Government, Litigation, Pennsylvania General Assembly
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First time without local representation in decades
Daily American Staff WriterIt is truly the end of an era. U.S. Rep. Mark Critz's office in Johnstown is closed and in eight days — for the first time in nearly 50 years — the congressman representing the 12th Congressional District will not be from the Johnstown...Tags: Elections, Environmental Issues, John P Murtha, Environmental Politics, Primaries
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O'Malley argues for assault weapons ban on MSNBC
Gov. Martin O'Malley took his call for a ban on assault weapons to national television Wednesday night, arguing on MSNBC's Hard Ball that "these combat weapons have no place in a civilized society." O'Malley this week said his administration is crafting...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Assault, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, MSNBC (tv network)
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Ed Rendell, Mayor of New York City?
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe New York Times reports that outgoing New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg has courted several high-profile successors, including former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell: "Mr. Bloomberg has mused about a Mayor Charles E. Schumer with the Democratic senator... -
Looking at polls, conservatives raise red flags over Gov. Tom Corbett's electoral fortunes.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIt's no secret that Gov. Tom Corbett has always had problems with Pennsylvania's conservative movement. From his notorious "living document" comments about the state Constitution during a 2010 primary debate to right-wing gripes that he wasn't going far... -
Villaraigosa urges 'fiscal cliff' solution, defends Fix the Debt
L.A. NOWL.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa called for a bipartisan deal to avoid the automatic budget cuts and tax hikes that threaten to push the U.S. economy off a so-called "fiscal cliff." During an appearance on CNN Thursday morning, the mayor also defended...
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