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Guns
If we can't ban -
By Connie Williams
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/pa/20080509_If_we_can_t_ban.html
Nutter, Rendell want
assault-weapons ban
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080509_Nutter__Rendell_want_assault-weapons_ban.html
Rendell:
Reinstate weapons ban
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-05092008-1531494.html
Assault-weapon ban should be revived
http://readingeagle.com/blog.aspx?bid=4
Just the cost
of doing business
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19674686&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
The Legislature
Bingo! Rep.
Walko's bill will help nonprofits
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880280-192.stm
Give nonprofit
groups a break by voting on gambling limits
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1210276509199850.xml&coll=1
Letters: Rep.
O'Brien: I wasn't there
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080509_Letters__Rep__O_Brien__I_wasn_t_there.html
Panel gets
earful on feds’ ID law
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080509_09_REALID_as_ART.html
Gaming
The Meadows
tops W.Va. rivals
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/regional/s_566600.html
Editorial: The
DeNaples Grand Jury
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080509_Editorial__The_DeNaples_Grand_Jury.html
Slots cops:
Nip it, nip it, nip it
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/archive/s_566546.html
Healthcare
Wider use of
methadone to ease pain is proving deadly
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-d.6399911may09,0,4951813.story
HOSPITAL
CONFRONTS GROWING PAINS
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19674694&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Education
State System
ponders chancellor choices
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/121029721278070.xml&coll=1
Stroudsburg schools
consider 12 percent tax increase
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080509/NEWS/805090355
Armed police
on campuses makes sense
http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/507281.html?nav=728
Elections/Politics
Obama
campaigns close to work
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080509_Obama_campaigns_close_to_work.html
Clinton shows no sign of quitting
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880431-176.stm
Carney
announces support for Clinton
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19674680&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Shimkus closes
gap in race for 113th Ballots with empty ovals are at issue
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19674741&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
Transportation
Not all
municipalities cheering bridge repair priority
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b6a_2pdot.6394604may09,0,4218406.story
Blasting on Route 28 resumes
tomorrow
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880361-147.stm
State News
Editorial: Political Districts
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080509_Editorial__Political_Districts.html
Facebook
reaches agreement on sex predators
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/pa/20080509_Facebook_reaches_agreement_on_sex_predators.html
Coal companies
fight royalties on exports
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880432-85.stm
PennDOT stays
in-house with new keystone logo
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880390-85.stm
Amish exit
farms to find work
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_566576.html
Assessing
NEPA’s strengths, weaknesses
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19674682&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Dog law reform
overdue
http://www.inyork.com/opinion/ci_9193201
It's a nice
break, but it's not tax reform
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/509985.html?nav=5004
Conservation or 'total meltdown'
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-05082008-1530941.html
Local News
Cost doubled to build Chester
County safety center
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080509_Cost_doubled_to_build_Chester_County_safety_center.html
4 L. Bucks police forces consider a
merger
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080509_4_L__Bucks_police_forces_consider_a_merger.html
Montco
proposes novel funding plan for road project
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080509_Montco_proposes_novel_funding_plan_for_road_project.html
City taxpayers hit the jackpot
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_5asd.6400709may09,0,1150776.story
Ligonier
Municipal Authority closer to dissolution
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/westmoreland/s_566618.html
State backs challenge of juvie
cases
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080509_09dpw_tmb_ART.html
Lawmakers told of capacity crunch
at Retreat
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080509_09-RETREAT_ART.html
Hazleton – The
new Windy City?
http://www.standardspeaker.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7402&Itemid=2
County needs
more treatment
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19674685&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
McDowell not
choice for controller
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/index.cfm?newsid=19674683&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=590572&rfi=8
So far, only 2
Berks municipalities have open-records officers
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=91219
Creek cleanup
could cost millions
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1210291805257800.xml&coll=1
Greenville mayor makes a Top 10 list of reasons to bash state’s Act
47
http://www.sharon-herald.com/local/local_story_129213822.html
Philly
Elmer Smith: Philly's no L.A.
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080509_Elmer_Smith__Philly_s_no_L_A_.html
That's 'Professor' Street to you
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080509_That_s__Professor__Street_to_you.html
How to fix city's youth services
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080509_How_to_fix_city_s_youth_services.html
More
Philadelphia officers cited in beatings
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080509_More_Philadelphia_officers_cited_in_beatings.html
Life on the
lam ends for Liczbinski suspect
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080509_Life_on_the_lam_ends_for_Liczbinski_suspect.html
Phila. Council
bill would require paid sick time
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080509_Phila__Council_bill_would_require_paid_sick_time.html
Members named for reform commission
taskforce
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080509_Members_named_for_reform_commission_taskforce.html
Pitt
Komen race celebrates thousands of
triumphs over breast cancer
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880380-53.stm
City has fat
fund balance but financial challenges loom
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880387-53.stm
US
Airways/United merger could be good news or bad news for region
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880305-28.stm
Food for
thought: A chic market should reward Pittsburgh's loyalty
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08130/880276-192.stm
Pittsburgh
Laurels & Lances
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/archive/s_566542.html
Washington
A GI
'NO-BRAINER' MEETS 'NO BRAINS'
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080509_A_GI__NO-BRAINER__MEETS__NO_BRAINS_.html
Casey: Next
HUD chief can heal rift with PHA
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080509_Casey__Next_HUD_chief_can_heal_rift_with_PHA.html
Carney taking
flak for stance on FISA
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19674700&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6 |