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Hedgehog bill faces last hurdle
It's time to follow up on some past columns and other items.
First, let's get "What Is It?" out of the way. I run these mystery items every other Wednesday on my blog at themorningcall.com. When they also appear in the Sunday paper's Best of the Blogs...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Joe Clark, Macungie, Jennifer L Mann, Fred Hawkins
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Final drama in Holden, Cartwright primary
Of The Morning CallRemember when Matt Cartwright's campaign manager said one final piece of mail had been dropped off before the negative ad cease fire agreed to last week? Well, it arrived in 17th District mailboxes this weekend and struck a major nerve with incumbent...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Halliburton Company, Local Government, Schuylkill County, Democratic Party
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Proposed bill provides firefighters workers' compensation benefits
Staff reporterIt's a proposed law that focuses on the brave men and women who work to protect our communities. House Bill 797 is designed to cover firefighters exposed to cancer causing agents. This bill passed both the Pennsylvania House and Senate in resounding...Tags: Employees, Health and Safety at Work, Pennsylvania, Homes, Elections
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Santorum is big labor? Pa. union leaders say 'ridiculous'
Call Washington BureauAs Rick Santorum's poll numbers rise, so do the Mitt Romney attacks. This week the Romney campaign, directly and through surrogates, have attacked Rick Santorum as “big labor’s favorite senator.” But that’s not how Pennsylvania...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Mitt Romney, Trade Agreements, Rick Santorum, Elections
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Reese wants to make Pennsylvania family and business friendly
Daily American Staff WriterRepublican state Rep. Mike Reese said he is ready for a smooth transition into Somerset County as he will represent 6,200 residents after the November election. Reese of Mount Pleasant, saw his district shift after new maps were signed into law in...Tags: Carl Walker Metzgar, Hunting, Personal Income, Elections, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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Caring for children
The Children's Health Insurance Program is an example of a government program that works right. Even though 173,000 Pennsylvania children now live with at least one unemployed parent, the number of uninsured children in Pennsylvania has gone down. The...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Government Health Care, Family, Children's Health, Health
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Some of 2011's biggest local stories updated
With 2011 drawing to a close, The Herald-Mail took a look back at some of the stories the newspaper published during the year. We will follow up on some of those stories each day through Saturday to provide a glimpse of what happened next.
Fire...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Employment Opportunities, Drug Trafficking, Trials, Camp David
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Port investor offers plan to confront joblessness
A Maryland financier who helped privatize the Seagirt Marine Terminal in 2009 is trying to sell Congress on an ambitious, $250 billion plan he says would modernize the nation's crumbling infrastructure while creating millions of jobs.
Christopher H. Lee,...Tags: Investments, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Elections
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Nov. 7, 2010: New schools chief plans shake-up
Of The Morning CallSuperintendent Gerald Zahorchak's recent decision to remove four principals in exchange for federal grants sent shock waves through the Allentown School District. But those transfers are just the beginning of the shake-up Zahorchak has planned for the...Tags: Charlie Dent, Employees, Barack Obama, Examinations, Teaching and Learning
Apr 9, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 23, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jul 6, 2011
|Story| WPMT-LTV
Feb 17, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 2, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 1, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 2, 2012
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Jan 16, 2012
|Story| Daily American
Feb 11, 2012
|Story| Daily American
Dec 27, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Dec 26, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 19, 2011
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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