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Tuesday Morning Coffee: Senate Republicans propose new Electoral College plan.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. He may have been defeated last session, but Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi, R-Delaware, hasn't given up on his plan to change the way Pennsylvania allocates its votes in the Electoral College. On Monday,... -
House Dems plug transportation funding plan.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekWith Gov. Tom Corbett set to unveil his own transportation funding proposal sometime in the coming days, Democrats in the state House have reintroduced legislation that would implement the recommendations of the administration's own funding advisory... -
State Judge Upholds PA's #VoterID Law.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekBy John L. Micek and Scott Kraus HARRISBURG _ Setting the stage for a fight in state Supreme Court, a lower court judge upheld Pennsylvania's controversial voter identification law Wednesday, rejecting claims by critics that it would result in the...... -
Live-Blog: The last day of the 2011-12 legislative session.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekToday is the final day of the 2011-12 legislative session. State lawmakers are expected to work through the night today to try to wrap up any unfinished business before they depart for an Election Season break With the cancellation of...... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: Sandusky fall-out for Gov. Corbett's electoral fortunes?
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Even as the state spar-over-case-1.1385891">House spars over a non-binding resolution calling for a federal probe of then-Attorney General Tom Corbett's handling of the Sandusky case, there's some additional... -
Wednesday Morning Coffee: PA Turnpike plans all-electronic tolling.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. This ones for all the Luddites out there. You know who you are. You proudly proclaim to your friends that you've never Tweeted, Facebooked, Four-Squared, Tumblred or even once downloaded music to your laptop. You...... -
Pennsylvania high court to hear arguments over redistricting
Staff reporterTwo hotly debated election issues are coming to the forefront this week in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on redistricting and Voter ID starting tomorrow in Philadelphia. Senate democrats are among the dozen...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Jay Jr Costa, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Midday Budget Update: The wheels do turn slowly.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Afternoon, Everyone. Here's where things stand as of 12:34 p.m: 1. The House debated, and then went over, changes to the School Code Bill. The proposal would, among other things, place school superintendents' contracts under the auspices of... -
Yet Another Midafternoon Budget Update.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe House has voted 115-82 to approve changes to the state's school code that would place school superintendents' contracts under the auspices of Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law. It would also implement new evaluation standards for public school... -
Thursday Morning Coffee: The five things you need to know this morning.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We're a little pressed for time this morning, a circumstance we can only attribute to the epic confluence of not enough sleep and an epic caffeine deficit. So while we try to right the karmic...... -
House signs off on $4.5B in bonds to pay off unemployment debt, eligibility fixes.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekLegislation that would allow Pennsylvania to pay off nearly $4 billion in borrowed federal unemployment benefits , while also placing new limits on eligibility and benefits – is on its way to Gov. Tom Corbett’s desk. The state House voted........ -
Western PA lawmaker eyeing voucher alternative bill.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekA western Pennsylvania lawmaker is eyeing an expansion of an already popular business tax credit program that could extend school choice by this fall to students in Pennsylvania's worst-performing schools. Rep. Jim Christiana, R-Beaver, said he could...
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