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    Jan 17, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  1. Prison Guards' Raise Bill Heads To The Full Senate.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    So What If You Were A Boss ... ... and you made less than the people working under you? That's the situation that management-level state corrections officers have found themselves in for the last couple of years. And a bill......
  2. Jan 18, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  3. Wednesday Morning Coffee: Corbett Aide Who Edited Faith-Based Pub. Resigns.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We're running a little behind this morning, so we're going to dispense with the formalities and instead will dive right into a quick countdown of the Top 5 stories making news this 18th day of......
  4. Feb 7, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  5. Friday Morning Coffee: Today Could Be The Day.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Well, it's just going to be one of those Fridays. We can feel it. There's a better than even chance that, instead of sliding into a Super Bowl weekend where most Pennsylvanians will consume their......
  6. Feb 16, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  7. In PLCB Budget Hearing: Privatization Gets Short Shrift Over Modernization.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    While the Republican-controlled state House tries to cobble together the votes to pass legislation privatizing Pennsylvania’s state-owned liquor stores, two top Republicans in the state Senate said Thursday that they’re focused on making the...
  8. Feb 22, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  9. Penn State, State Universities Fight For Funding.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Amid speculation that the Corbett administration is trying to wean them off public support and push them down the road to privatization, the heads of Penn State, Temple and Lincoln universities and the University of Pittsburgh told a House oversight......
  10. Feb 28, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  11. State System Schools Make Their Budget Case.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    The Family Around The Dinner Table ... ... making the tough calls on where to spend their hard-earned cash. It’s the default budget season image of choice, favored by the most junior of state lawmakers up to Gov. Tom Corbett......
  12. Feb 28, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  13. Tuesday Morning Coffee: Changing How We Pay For Prisons.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Nearly a month on, it's safe to say that Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed budget for 2012-13 was a real discussion starter. From cuts to higher education and changes to public welfare programs, there's been no......
  14. Feb 29, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  15. Wednesday Morning Coffee: The Joys Of Higher Education.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. So remember how, a couple of weeks back, Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Jake Corman said he wasn't going to hold budget hearings on the four state-related universities? He'd already held hearings last...
  16. Mar 4, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  17. The Sunday Brunch: When Political Reality Trips Up Budget Rhetoric.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Want the big take-away from the three weeks' worth of state Senate budget hearings that concluded this past Thursday? It's this: Bumper-sticker rhetoric about fiscal austerity and making the tough choices sounds good on paper — until state lawmakers...
  18. Mar 12, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  19. Corbett To Critics "Where Would You Have Me Take" Money To Restore Higher Ed Cuts?

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Gov. Tom Corbett threw down the gauntlet this morning to critics of his proposed cuts to higher education spending, challenging them to find the money to restore the millions of dollars in reductions planned for the state’s public universities and.....
  20. Mar 13, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  21. Dent. Gerlach, Others Offer Romney Endorsement.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    The Most Inside Of Pennsylvania Republicans ... ... threw their support to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney's presidential campaign this afternoon, raising serious questions about how Romney will sell himself as an outsider to Pennsylvania's GOP...
  22. Feb 28, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call
  23. State Colleges at Risk?

    Blogging with Bill White
    Our office is chaotic this week as the newsroom is emptied to facilitate building repairs. I'll be one of the last ones moved out to my temporary new digs -- by a window looking out on Linden Street! -- and......
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