Gov. Tom Corbett took some well-deserved criticism last year for signing into law an impact fee on Marcellus shale drilling that was well below what gas drillers pay in extraction taxes in many other energy-rich states such as West Virginia, Texas, Wyoming and Arkansas.Former state Rep. Bill ...
Heroes often make their deeds appear easy when they are not. Jerry Sandusky was found guilty of abusing boys, because eight of his victims had the courage to take the witness stand in June.They are heroes. What they did has changed not just Penn State but the entire nation for the better.It was ...
Tim Solobay and Rich Kasunic might never have to put a beer on their own tab ever again.That蘑菇视频 because the two Democratic state senators are going to have a lot of fans across the state after they managed to convince the Corbett administration to not bury VFWs, Legion halls and volunteer fire ...
There蘑菇视频 no way to avoid pain in addressing Pennsylvania蘑菇视频 pension crisis, so Gov. Tom Corbett should push for big changes to protect taxpayers in the future.And to get him moving, Pennsylvanians need to keep the pressure on him and legislators.Pennsylvania蘑菇视频 State Employees鈥� Retirement ...
Fact: Pennsylvania subsidizes rural roads at a much higher rate than mass transit.Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Secretary Barry Schoch made it a point to reiterate that when he visited The Patriot-News Editorial Board last week. The last thing this state needs is for the ...
Like fashion, what goes around comes around in technology.Have you seen the latest cellphones? Compared to the one I first bought, which barely let me make a phone call, the new ones are light years ahead. They are mini computers with tiny screens that do all sorts of things, in addition to ...