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    Jun 29, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  1. Pa. Senate gives budget OK with hours to spare

    A budget plan savaged by Democrats as taking from the poor to give to the rich but defended by Republicans as appropriate and responsive to taxpayers and businesses won final legislative approval Friday before it went to Gov. Tom Corbett to become law for the next 12 months.
    A budget plan savaged by Democrats as taking from the poor to give to the rich but defended by Republicans as appropriate and responsive to taxpayers and businesses won final legislative approval Friday before it went to Gov. Tom Corbett to become law for...

    Tags: Patricia H Vance, Elections, Politics, Dominic Pileggi, Health

    2. Jan 25, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
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    Tags: Elections, Politics, Dominic Pileggi, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate

    3. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
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    Tags: Justice System, Elections, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System

    4. Mar 8, 2011 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
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    Tags: Elections, Politics, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Allentown

    5. Jan 4, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. Pa. lawmakers sworn in, Smith named House speaker

    The Pennsylvania General Assembly launched its new legislative session Tuesday by swearing in new and returning members and electing Republican veterans to lead each chamber.
    By The Associated Press
    The Pennsylvania General Assembly launched its new legislative session Tuesday by swearing in new and returning members and electing Republican veterans to lead each chamber. Twenty-one freshmen Republicans and eight new Democrats were sworn in to the...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Republican Party

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  6. Mensch and Costa: Remove stigma of welfare from DPW

    The term "welfare" is defined as the general well-being of an individual or group of individuals. However, when used in association with government services, the term has unfortunately developed a negative connotation.
    The term "welfare" is defined as the general well-being of an individual or group of individuals. However, when used in association with government services, the term has unfortunately developed a negative connotation. One state agency that suffers from...

    Tags: Edward G. Rendell, Social Services, Politics, Nursing, Breast Cancer

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Budget priorities taking shape in Harrisburg

    HARRISBURG — Choice and convenience.
    HARRISBURG — Choice and convenience. They are two words Gov. Tom Corbett has used often since February. He says them when talking about his budget proposal to expand beer sales and sell the state-owned liquor store system to fund a four-year grant...

    Tags: Jim Ferlo, G. Terry Madonna, Politics, Elections, Executive Branch

    8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  8. Hispanic growth brings new state House seat to Allentown

    Residents in parts of the greater Lehigh Valley are going to need a new score card to keep track of who their state lawmakers are. The state Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld new legislative boundaries for the House and Senate as more geographically...

    Tags: Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Jim Ferlo, Elections, Politics, Dominic Pileggi

    9. Jan 11, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  9. Camelot set to be awarded Lottery contract.

    Capitol Ideas
    HARRISBURG _ The company that runs Great Britain’s National Lottery has apparently been tapped to take over the day-to-day management of the Pennsylvania Lottery. The decision to hand the $3.5 billion Lottery over to a North American subsidiary of...
    10. Dec 19, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  10. Senate Dems say mass-transit funding has to be part of any highway bill.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Democrats in the Pennsylvania Senate added a new wrinkle to next year’s expected debate on how to pay for billions of dollars in repairs to the state’s roads and bridges, insisting that new money for mass-transit agencies also had to......
    11. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  11. Pa. museums hope for boost in state funding

    The (Harrisburg) Patriot-News
    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Many of Pennsylvania's 1,200 museums and historical sites have taken a financial drubbing at the hands of state lawmakers over the past six years. Funding through various grant programs and direct appropriations, which...

    Tags: Philosophy, Patricia H Vance, Economic Policy, Museums, Culture

    12. Aug 27, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  12. Monday Morning Coffee: Gov. Corbett takes a hit in new Inquirer poll.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We've all had them -- those days when you feel like you just should have stayed in bed, maybe poured yourself a bowl of Lucky Charms or Kix and curled up with some trash TV.......
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