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ADMINISTRATION
Nothing's for free
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/318-05112008-1532288.html
LEGISLATURE
Budget creates historic chance
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19679984&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Senate run in Matthews’ on-deck
circle?
Http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19679987&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Wows and scowls
(Wow on banning robo-calls)
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19675786&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=468517&rfi=6
ELECTIONS/POLITICS
Residents open
pockets to campaigns
http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_9220512
STATE NEWS
Turnpike lease
would produce windfall, study finds
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/state/s_566795.html
Justices to
hear Pa. beer battle
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080511_Justices_to_hear_Pa__beer_battle.html
Estimate
lowered for state retiree health costs
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a3_retirees.6401808may10,0,6544559.story
Debate on kids,
drinking
http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_9220946
3,650 state workers drive on your
dime
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1210395311285210.xml&coll=1
State auditor to eye technology
contracts
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1210464618182260.xml&coll=1
LCB orders a top shelf plan
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/opinion/s_566911.html
Credit unions fall in numbers, grow
in assets
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/business/s_566936.html
ENERGY
Senate must act
now on energy
http://www.centredaily.com/329/story/584771.html
Powering up
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080511_11_nuke-main_ART.html
In the Black
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080511_IN_THE_BLACK.html
Biosolids permit raises questions on
DEP process
http://www.standardspeaker.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7408&Itemid=9
Is state ‘biomass plantation’
realistic proposition?
http://www.republicanherald.com/articles/2008/05/11/opinion/editorial/pr_republican.20080511.a.pg12.pr11swiftcolumn_s1.1675088_edi.txt
LCTA, COLT to talk fuel purchasing
preferences
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19679847&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
State of oil independence
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19679937&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=571464&rfi=6
A measured gallon
http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_9220522
EDUCATION
Proposal would
aid schools
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/510124.html?nav=5011
CB district upgrading old schools
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/113-05112008-1532169.html
Software aid
draws praise in Penn-Trafford district
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/westmoreland/s_566883.html
GAMING
DeNaples
findings gutted before slots vote, sources say
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5bie.6393129may11,0,4301096.story
Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board Responds
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a3_5biebox.6397019may11,0,5958007.story
The great slots
heist
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/columnists/bumsted/s_566871.html
LOCAL NEWS
Taxpayers’
Choice
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19679845&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
Some taxpayers will get more relief
than others
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19679848&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
Tragic fluke or cancer cluster?
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080511/NEWS/805110337
Whole lot of worry
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19679840&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
All local towns should ban smoke in
parks
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19679941&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=456222&rfi=6
When the poor stay poor, it’s a
burden for all
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=91389
Biting the bullet on reassessment
http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/507354.html?nav=742
Drug use takes toll on children
http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/507304.html?nav=728
PHILADELPHIA
Monica Yant
Kinney: To honor officer, right the wrongs within the ranks
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/columnists/monica_yant_kinney/20080511_Monica_Yant_Kinney___To_honor_officer__right_the_wrongs_within_the_ranks.html
Editorial: City
Tax Cuts
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080511_Editorial__City_Tax_Cuts.html
Editorial:
Secret Budget Hearings
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080511_Editorial__Secret_Budget_Hearings.html
PITTSBURGH
Hill
coalition approves deal for arena site
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08132/880912-85.stm
Hill
coalition OKs pact for development near arena
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_566937.html
Companies
offer wellness programs to cut insurance costs
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08132/880660-28.stm
Shaky
surplus: The controller warns of financial trouble ahead
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08132/880635-35.stm
NATIONAL
Good economic
news something of a mirage
http://yorkdispatch.inyork.com/ci_9225126
Health care
debate has two approaches
http://www.republicanherald.com/articles/2008/05/11/opinion/editorial/pr_republican.20080511.a.pg12.pr11opedhealthcare_s1.1675182_edi.txt
Ban
assault-style weapons
http://www.republicanherald.com/articles/2008/05/11/opinion/editorial/pr_republican.20080511.a.pg10.pr11shootingedit_s1.1674696_edi.txt
All covered:
Genetic discrimination law wouldn’t be needed if U.S. had universal
health care
http://www.timesonline.com/articles/2008/05/11/opinion/editorials/doc48245ca18e940103652244.txt
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