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PROPERTY
TAX RELIEF
District by
district tax breaks released
http://www.timesonline.com/articles/2008/05/02/news/doc481a0ce04c572149017651.txt
PA slots to
shave millions off taxes
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/world_us/20080502_Pa__slots_to_shave_millions_off_taxes.html
Tax relief in
sight for all PA homeowners
http://www.delcotimes.com/WebApp/appmanager/JRC/Daily;jsessionid=FxSvLh2fkZlMWBNYvpwFKHLZ2TtYTxVjyjJZQvHThGK6LQTvn5rW!-402321457?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=pg_article&r21.pgpath=%2FDCT%2FHome&r21.content=%2FDCT%2FHome%2FFeaturedArticle_Story_1988555
Some get
cherries, some get lemons from slots
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5rebate.6388511may02,0,715116.story
Tax jackpot: Property owners will get $333 to $459 in relief
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080502/NEWS/805020378
State reveals
property tax cut details
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080502_02property_1a_ART.html
Reading school
taxpayers get biggest tax break
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=90484
Find your
estimated tax cut
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=90484
Gambling money
will lower this year’s tax bills
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1209690616176380.xml&coll=1
Tax relief at
last
http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_9126596
Property tax
relief set at $612 million
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_565376.html
Slots tax
relief on the way
http://www.postgazette.com/pg/08123/878446-85.stm
SLOTS
Piccola asks
gaming board how casino lobbyist received tip
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1209691528198700.xml&coll=1
Low-key vote
of confidence in Split Rock slots hearing
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080502/NEWS/805020379
STATE NEWS
Rendell kicks
off “Cover the Uninsured Week” in Allentown
http://blog.pennlive.com/lvbreakingnews/2008/05/rendell_touts_healthcare_refor.html
State gas tax
moratorium sought
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19654175&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=480247&rfi=6
Editorial:
Legal notice plan harmful to the public
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/expresstimes/index.ssf?/base/news-1/1209701133137130.xml&coll=2
Editorial:
Pension bill to expensive
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19654799&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Editorial:
Draw a new map for progress (redistricting)
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080502/NEWS04/805020301
Editorial:
Progress on mine laws, but work remains
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1209678905213910.xml&coll=1
DAM SAFETY
AUDIT
DEP faulted on
safety of dams
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080502_Pa__s_DEP_faulted_on_safety_of_dams.html
66 local dams
called unsafe
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/westmoreland/s_565403.html
Report: DEP
damn safety lacking
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a2_dams.6389086may02,0,7301047.story
Auditor
General targets dams
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19654796&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
State AG raps
DEP over dams
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080502_02dams_ART.html
UTILITIES
PPL rate plan
in limbo
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5ppl.6388471may02,0,3234148.story
Electric hike
to be more of a jolt
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19654794&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
PPL seeks 30
percent gas hike
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080502_02natural_gas_ART.html
PPL pushing
legislation on phased-in hikes
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080502_30electricity_ART.html
PITTSBURGH
Onorato
defends county drink tax
http://www.postgazette.com/pg/08123/878445-85.stm
PHILLY
Commissioner
shakes up Philly police department
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080502_Commish_shakes_up_police_department.html
Slowed economy
puts crimp in Nutter’s budget
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080502_Slowed_economy_likely_puts_crimp_in_Nutter_s_budget.html
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