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The Legislature
Same-sex marriage ban likely dead
in Pa. Senate
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879641-52.stm
Same-sex
marriage ban shelved
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5marriage.6395774may07,0,6849130.story
Senate tables measure on
same-sex-marriage ban
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/philadelphia/20080507_Senate_tables_measure_on_same-sex-marriage_ban.html
Pa. proposal
on marriage is tabled
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Pa__proposal_on_marriage_is_tabled.html
Gay-marriage
amendment likely dead for year
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1210125313298480.xml&coll=1
Same-sex
marriage & unions: Nonsense, defined
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/archive/s_566102.html
State bill to create a budget Web
site would give taxpayers true transparency
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/ourview/all-editorial1.6394475may07,0,6593990.story
Two reports
challenge pols
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19666968&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Chesapeake
testimony predictable - and accurate
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/509892.html?nav=5004
Gaming
Casino
lobbyist doesn’t gamble
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19666967&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Economy deals
losing hand for gambling nationwide
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_566164.html
Mohegan Sun linked to
corrupt Wisconsin developer
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080507/NEWS/805070347
Betting is up
but payouts drop at Mount Airy
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080507/NEWS/805070348
Healthcare
Highmark does well in survey
http://blog.pennlive.com/business/2008/05/highmark_does_well_in_survey.html
Education
Editorial:
Graduation Requirements
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080507_Editorial__Graduation_Requirements.html
Students,
colleges play waiting game
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/121011630358300.xml&coll=1
State System
candidate withdraws
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1210125317298480.xml&coll=1
Elections/Politics
N.C. is big
for Obama; Ind. is close
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080507_N_C__is_big_for_Obama__Ind__is_close.html
A big step
toward nomination for Obama
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080507_A_big_step_toward_nomination_for_Obama.html
Obama eyes the prize after big
Carolina win
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-ind4.6396296may07,0,3465183.story
Primaries fail to end unsettled
campaign
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879710-176.stm
John Baer: A
fair plan for choosing between them
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_John_Baer__A_fair_plan_for_choosing_between_them.html
Matthews vs.
Specter would be an exciting race
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-left_col-a.6392445may06,0,6047861.story
Judge OKs '07
political-ad spending
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Judge_OKs__07_political-ad_spending.html
Guns
Jill Porter:
How many must die before gun lobby gets message?
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Jill_Porter__How_many_must_die_before_gun_lobby_gets_message_.html
Morganelli calls on attorney
general to require lost, stolen handguns be reported
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a3_5morgo.6395168may07,0,862430.story
State News
Letters: Real
meaning of 'merit selection'
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080507_Letters__Real_meaning_of__merit_selection_.html
Oprah Winfrey
will back revised dog law for Pennsylvania
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080507_Oprah_Winfrey_will_back_revised_dog_law_for_Pennsylvania.html
Shortchanging
the river's habitat
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/pa/20080507_Shortchanging_the_river_s_habitat.html
Clarke Thomas:
A great plan for southwestern Pennsylvania
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879573-109.stm
Cutting ranks
of taxmen
http://www.inyork.com/opinion/ci_9169332
Guard should
fully end efforts to expand into wilderness area
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1210110912242920.xml&coll=1
Wal-Mart to
help states with energy savings through partnership that will
conduct audits
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1210110916242920.xml&coll=1
Natural Gas Drilling
Information
key in drilling leases
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19666983&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Proximity to
pipeline key to wealth
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19666982&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Gas drilling
may aid NEPA’s economy
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19667078&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
Local News
County will
get health checkup
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_5cdc.6394697may07,0,5808435.story
Allentown seeks help to cut gang
activity
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b5_5gangs.6392968may07,0,24105.story
DEP says March
9 Pitcairn landslide not caused by landfill
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879621-56.stm
State won’t pay full juvie tab
http://www.timesleader.com/news/State__wonrsquot__pay_full__juvie_tab.html
Non-voters
still on Fayette rolls may be purged
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/fayette/s_566202.html
Smoke-free parks councilman’s aim
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080507_07-WBCOUNCIL_ART.html
In area visit,
DeLay pushes his plan for local coalition of conservatives
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19666985&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
County saves,
secures $3.7M in grants since Feb.
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19667012&BRD=2715&PAG=461&dept_id=558782&rfi=6
Supervisors to battle
methadone clinic
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19666571&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=480247&rfi=6
Windmill supporters
bring case to commissioners
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19666332&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=480247&rfi=6
Parking deal
draws some dismay
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1210124420277730.xml&coll=1
City moving to
fill jobs; Panto wants to keep Gallaher
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1210135036246500.xml&coll=2
Philly
Council, mayor
close in on budget matters
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Council__mayor_close_in_on_budget_matters.html
City Council
holds private budget talks
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080507_City_Council_holds_private_budget_talks.html
Ramsey: Police
beating 'certainly does not look good'
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Ramsey__Police_beating__certainly_does_not_look_good_.html
TV footage shows police beating
suspects
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/pa/20080507_TV_footage_shows_police_beating_suspects.html
Cop-killers:
'Walking time bombs'
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Cop-killers___Walking_time_bombs_.html
Phila. police
push to find murder suspect
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080507_Phila__police_push_to_find_murder_suspect.html
In 4-0 ruling, high court removes
Municipal Judge Griffin from bench
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_In_4-0_ruling__high_court_removes_Municipal_Judge_Griffin_from_bench.html
Phila. judge
ordered to step down
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/pa/20080507_Phila__judge_ordered_to_step_down.html
Editorial: Judge Removed
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080507_Editorial__Judge_Removed.html
Junk food: bad for students, good
for school district budget
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Junk_food__bad_for_students__good_for_school_district_budget.html
Online directory helps needy locate
region's social services
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Online_directory_helps_needy_locate_region_s_social_services.html
FLYING THE GRIEF FLAG
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080507_FLYING_THE_GRIEF_FLAG.html
Law spells out flag handling
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080507_Law_spells_out_flag_handling.html
RAISING THE STANDARD
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080507_RAISING_THE_STANDARD.html
Restaurants
need options for posting nutrition data
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/pa/20080507_Restaurants_need_options_for_posting_nutrition_data.html
Pitt
Planners approve final design for
Penguins' arena
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879704-85.stm
Renderings of
hockey arena at night wow commission
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_566151.html
Port Authority
ad policy called discriminatory
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879643-85.stm
Officer kills
man during run-in with K-9
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879705-53.stm
Drink tax
repeal goes to committee
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_566197.html
Housing grant
available for homeless veterans
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879626-53.stm
UPMC reports rare loss
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879595-28.stm
National News
Coal reps, protesters clash at
conference
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08128/879633-85.stm |
