If you spend any amount of time speaking to an educator or local school board member about the biggest drag on their budgets, the chances are good that that the conversation will soon drift around to personnel costs or the mammoth expense of educating children with special ...
Don鈥檛 look for Gov. Corbett to thank the state judge who just ordered him to reinstate funding to provide working-poor Pennsylvanians with greater access to health insurance.But Commonwealth Court President Judge Dan Pellegrini in effect made it that much easier for the governor to adopt the ...
Gov. Tom Corbett has pushed for several major initiatives in recent weeks. He aims to reform the state蘑菇视频 public pension systems. He wants to sell the state liquor stores. He is trying to win approval of a plan to spend more money on transportation.In Corbett蘑菇视频 2013-14 spending plan, he made ...
It seems simple.Right now, there are undertakings here in southwestern Pennsylvania 鈥� Marcellus shale drilling 鈥� that could potentially harm our health and well-being. Let蘑菇视频 leave aside for a moment the ethics of the energy companies themselves. Maybe shale drilling will bring no ...
Forget the candidates, Pennsylvania voters who won鈥檛 be required to show photo ID at the polls during the May 21 primary, came out the real winners this week.That蘑菇视频 because lawyers on both sides of a constitutional challenge to the state蘑菇视频 notorious Voter Identification Law agreed that ...
Call it a rookie mistake. State Attorney General Kathleen Kane was barely six weeks into her job last week when the newly-elected Democrat dropped a bomb 鈥� some say a political bomb 鈥� on Republican Gov. Tom Corbett. Calling it unconstitutional, Kane rejected the governor蘑菇视频 controversial ...