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House Passes The #PaBudget: Next Stop Governor's Desk.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekHARRISBURG _ The Pennsylvania Legislature has sent Gov. Tom Corbett a key part of what is widely expected to be the first on-time state budget in nine years, though a last-minute push to legalize public school vouchers stalled before reaching...... -
Midday #PaBudget Update: The Pieces Fall Into Place.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThe State House Voted ... ... 109-89 a few minutes ago to approve the annual school-code bill, the mind-numbing assemblage of bureaucratese that dictates how money will be spent and how policy will be set in 2011-2012 at the state...... -
The Electoral College Furor Builds.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGlancing Around The Headlines ... ... this morning, the Senate GOP plan href="http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/pennsylvania/mc-pa-electoral-college-change-20110913,0,5747360.story">to change Pennsylvania's electoral college process has gone... -
Licensed to graduate
A new bill to be introduced in the Pennsylvania Legislature would suspend the driver’s license of a student who drops out of high school. Most states have problems getting teens to finish school. Pennsylvania’s graduation rate was 78.7...Tags: New Hampshire, John Lynch, Pennsylvania
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Local Pa. reps on board with budget's focus
waynesboro@herald-mail.comCalling it a budget without "gimmicks," Franklin County, Pa., legislators praised Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed spending plan unveiled Tuesday for its fiscal restraint, while saying some of the cuts, notably those in education, will be painful across the...Tags: Schools, Elections, Executive Branch, Social Issues, Tom Corbett
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Casino vote delayed until Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board membership change
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA decision about Pennsylvania's remaining Category 3 resort casino license has been delayed until after next week's change in membership on the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Among the four applicants for the remaining license is Mason-Dixon...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania, Elections, Penn National Gaming, Politics
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Governor Tom Corbett's first state budget; Deep cuts to education and state workforce
Multi-Media JournalistUPDATE: Governor Tom Corbett presented his proposed 2011/2012 budget to members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly at the Capitol. The spending plan, which includes no new tax or fee increases, totals $27.3 billion, a decrease of $866 billion or 3.1...Tags: Schools, Career and Workplace, Elections, Executive Branch, Education
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Alloway seeks to expand Castle Doctrine; Kauffman reintroduces gaming board bill
State Sen. Richard Alloway and state Rep. Rob Kauffman have started the 2011 session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly by reintroducing their favored legislation that didn't pass in previous years.
Alloway, R-Franklin/Adams/York, introduced a bill...Tags: Career and Workplace, Elections, Executive Branch, Laws, Labor Legislation
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Coy leaving Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
waynesboro@herald-mail.comSoon, for the first time in 35 years, Jeff Coy will be without a job in the public sector. Coy, who began his career as a legislative assistant, represented Franklin and Cumberland counties for 22 years in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Elections, Church and State Relations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics
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Franklin Co. lawmakers excited about Republican governor
waynesboro@herald-mail.comRepublican lawmakers from Franklin County, Pa., shared excitement Tuesday that Tom Corbett had been sworn in as the state's 46th governor. "It's a fresh start. ... This is just a breath of fresh air," said state Rep. Rob Kauffman, R-Franklin/Cumberland....Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Laws, Tom Corbett, Regional Authority
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Adminstrators in two Pa. school districts make preparations for possible strikes
waynesboro@herald-mail.comWith teacher strikes possible in two Franklin County, Pa., school districts, administrators are making preparations for how to reschedule those days of instruction. Teacher unions in both Chambersburg Area School District and Waynesboro Area School...Tags: Schools, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Elections
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Legislators have all the right moo-ves in VIP Dairy Showmanship Contest
Given the chance to be a showman Wednesday, state Rep. Mark Keller milked it for all it was worth.
Keller, R-Franklin/Perry, took top honors in a VIP dairy showmanship contest at the Pennsylvania Farm Show.
Keller competed with 15 other state...Tags: Fayette County, Judges, Consumer Goods Industries, Laws, Agriculture
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