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Presidential year brings election tinkering in Pa.
The voter ID bill headed to a final vote in the state House next week isn’t the only recent proposal in the Pennsylvania Legislature to change who is allowed to vote, who they will vote for and how those votes will be counted. And those efforts...Tags: Politics, Babette Josephs, Democratic Party, Voting, Tom Corbett
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Pa. Supreme Court issues rulings on legislative redistricting
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Friday explained its reasons for rejecting the state’s legislative redistricting plan last week, and a justice who disagreed with the ruling said this year’s races will have to be held under the existing, decade-...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Judges, Justice System, Justice System
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Pa. high court throws out assembly redistricting
A narrowly divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday invalidated a plan to redraw state House and Senate district lines, calling the redistricting approach “contrary to law” and throwing into disarray plans by candidates and parties...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Judges, Frank Dermody, Justice System
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Monday Morning Coffee: Let The Budget Games Begin (Again).
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. As they begin the final push to approve the 2012-13 state budget this week, state lawmakers know at least two things: the parameters of how much they’ll likely be allowed to spend and where any...... -
Senate plan would limit tuition hikes at state universities
By Mike Macagnone — A plan brewing in the state Senate would put the brakes on the size of tuition hikes at state-funded universities in Pennsylvania. In exchange for receiving the same amount of money in 2012-13 as they did this year, the 14...Tags: Tom Corbett, Colleges and Universities, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Regional Authority
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Wednesday Morning Coffee: Pennsylvania governor, lawmakers report gifts, travel
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Gov. Tom Corbett accepted tickets to NFL playoff games and the National Hockey League’s Winter Classic and top leaders in the General Assembly earned outside incomes at law firms in 2011, documents show.... -
GOP Senate sends its budget to the state House.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGov. Tom Corbett weighed in Wednesday on the $27.6 billion budget backed by fellow Republicans in the state Senate, warning that even though the state has some extra money in its pocket, it’s still going to finish the fiscal year...... -
State Senate sends its budget plan to the House
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett weighed in Wednesday on a $27.6 billion budget backed by fellow Republicans in the state Senate, warning that although Pennsylvania has extra money now, it's going to finish the fiscal year $300 million in the red. The...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Tom Corbett, Kutztown, Interior Policy
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Monday Morning Coffee: Lawmakers Return To Official Start Of Budget Season.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. When they return to work this afternoon, state lawmakers will begin the final push to approve a new state budget for the fiscal year that starts on July 1. Some parameters of the debate are...... -
Friday Morning Coffee: Ex-Sen. Bob Mellow's Guilty Plea Delayed.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Another weekend is upon us and the forecast, at least here in the seat of power, is calling for some decidedly non-spring like weather. So that means only one thing -- creating your own party....... -
Lawmakers to start final push for Pa. budget
— When they return to work Monday, state lawmakers will begin the final push to approve a new state budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1. Some parameters of the debate already are clear: The Republican Corbett administration, with the...Tags: Politics, Kutztown, Democratic Party, Tom Corbett, Mike Brubaker
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Panel Gives Preliminary Approval To New House And Senate District Maps.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekAllentown will still get a new House seat; the Poconos will get new Senate and House seats and Northampton County will go back to having two state senators under a new preliminary legislative district map approved Thursday. The 4-1 vote......
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