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Miller proposes local gas tax, leasing ICC
Baltimore and Maryland's counties could impose their own 5-cents-a-gallon tax on gas to pay for local roads and buses under a proposal by Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller. Miller also proposed Thursday leasing a state toll highway to a private...
Tags: Republican Party, Michael E. Busch, Montgomery County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Virginia), Transportation
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Wednesday Morning Coffee: Lottery union says it could beat private bid.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Just when you thought things couldn't get any weirder with the debate over whether to turn the day-to-day management of the $3.5 billion PA Lottery to an English company, the union representing about 200 agency........ -
President Obama inauguration TV coverage
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Jan. 20, 2013, 1:29pm CT On Monday, Jan. 21 (officially on Jan. 20), Barack Obama will be sworn in to begin his second term as President of the United States, along with Joe Biden as Vice President. The oath of office will formally be administered... -
Brown's choice for prisons chief is sentencing reform advocate
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown's pick for prisons chief is a vocal advocate of alternative sentencing laws that move non-serious criminals into community treatment programs rather than state lockup.... -
Thursday Morning Coffee: The five things you need to know this morning.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We'd be remiss if we didn't wish a (very belated) very Happy Hanukkah to our Jewish friends this morning. As regular readers know, we celebrate both holidays here at Capitol Ideas World Headquarters, making for...... -
Corbett: "There are going to be some people out there that, no matter what we do, that are not going to forgive me for doing that investigation."
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekHARRISBURG — State officials are considering a number of “alternatives” to pay for $2.5 billion in badly needed repairs and reconstruction of Pennsylvania’s network of roads and bridges, Gov. Tom Corbett said in wide-ranging... -
Hanger makes 2014 Guv bid official.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekVowing to make Gov. Tom Corbett the state’s first one term governor in decades, former state Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger on Wednesday became the first Democrat to announce a 2014 candidacy for governor. “The governor himself... -
Villaraigosa urges 'fiscal cliff' solution, defends Fix the Debt
L.A. NOWL.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa called for a bipartisan deal to avoid the automatic budget cuts and tax hikes that threaten to push the U.S. economy off a so-called "fiscal cliff." During an appearance on CNN Thursday morning, the mayor also defended... -
Tort reform hopes in Pennsylvania may be in a guillotine chokehold
Just when things were looking up for state reforms aimed at rambunctious litigation, along comes a controversial new lawsuit, filed by one of the newest members of the Pennsylvania Legislature. State Rep. Marty Flynn, D-Lackawanna County, sworn into...Tags: Sports, Tom Corbett, Mixed Martial Arts, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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PA lottery privatization deal raises concerns
For years, there have been demands that Pennsylvania join the civilized world by privatizing its retail liquor operation. State stores are a vestige of the frenzy at the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, when it was felt that letting people choose for...
Tags: Company Privatization, Interior Policy, Tom Corbett, Privatization, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Rendell talks U.S. Transportation Secretary post
Call Washington BureauFormer Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, who seems to have a million jobs these days, brushed aside - as only a politician could - a question about him serving in the Obama administration cabinet as the next U.S. Transportation Secretary. Asked about taking...Tags: U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, John L. Mica, POLITICO LLC, New York City
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First time without local representation in decades
Daily American Staff WriterIt is truly the end of an era. U.S. Rep. Mark Critz's office in Johnstown is closed and in eight days — for the first time in nearly 50 years — the congressman representing the 12th Congressional District will not be from the Johnstown...Tags: Republican Party, Richard A Kasunic, Metal and Mineral, Mark Critz, U.S. Congress
Jan 24, 2013
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Nov 28, 2012
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Dec 6, 2012
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Jan 5, 2013
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Dec 8, 2012
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Dec 12, 2012
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Dec 25, 2012
|Story| Daily American
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