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With leadership elections, Senate Dems, Repubs stick with the tried and true.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekSo much any hope for a palace coup. Senate Republicans and Democrats held the dullest leadership elections in the history of ever today, re-elecitng the same slate of leaders who saw them through the 2011-12 legislaitive session. Senate President Pro-... -
Friday Morning Coffee: The weekend warm-up.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Well, here we are, starting one of the last working days before the Christmas interval. Hopefully you have all your shopping finished and you've laid in a sufficient supply of Curiously Strong Adult Beverages so...... -
Monday Morning Coffee: PA schools under the fiscal microscope.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Our school days are but a hazy memory. But as the leaves start to turn, on mornings like this we can't help but be brought back to our eighth grade math class in Ye Olde...... -
Prevailing Wage Bill Collapses In The House: Republicans Can't Muster Votes.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekA Planned Vote ... ... on a bill making changes to Pennsylvania's half-century-old prevailing wage law collapsed this afternoon after majority Republicans failed, in a comedy of errors, to muster the votes to pass it. "The Big Labor wing of...... -
Prevailing Wage Bill Advances In State House.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe state House has advanced legislation making the first substantive changes to a state law dictating the cost of most public construction projects since it went on the books half-a-century ago. If, as expected, the chamber gives its final approval...... -
It'll Be A Lonely Primary For A Lot Of Lawmakers This Year.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Afternoon, All. If there was any doubt, it looks like the vogue for reform has passed and the wave of anger from the 2006 cycle has officially subsided. We've just gone and checked the list of candidates from the...... -
Tuesday Morning Coffee: A Few Housekeeping Changes.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Welcome to (yet) another rainy day here in the seat of government. Before we get into the usual mix of news, headlines, gossip and half-truths you've come to expect from us, we wanted to get...... -
Monday Morning News Analysis: Fight Over GOP-Backed Prevailing Wage Cuts Is The Most Important Argument You're Not Paying Attention To.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekLast fall, the South Western School District in York County went shopping for new roofs for four of its buildings. What it ended up with was an object lesson in the importance of checking the fine print. After jumping through...... -
A Quick Unemployment Update.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekWe've been told that talks are continuing between the House, Senate and Corbett administration in an effort to reach an agreement on legislation preserving federally funded unemployment benefits for 45,000 Pennsylvanians. Those state residents will lose... -
House, Senate Get A Deal On Unemployment Reform.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekWith just days to go before 45,000 Pennsylvanians stood to lose emergency federally funded unemployment benefits on Friday, Republican lawmakers who control the state House and Senate said they’d reached an agreement to keep the cash flowing even as... -
Friday Morning Coffee: Republicans Meet Amidst Electoral College Furor.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. As Pennsylvania Republicans roll into town tonight for their fall meeting, they'll be confronting an issue as contentious as any one they've dealt with in recent years: Namely, Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi'... -
Senate Preps Flood Relief Bills.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekFlood-stricken Pennsylvanians could qualify for extra financial assistance under a package of bills a group of northeastern state lawmakers say they plan to introduce later this week. State residents trying to rebuild their lives in the wake of historic...
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