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The Legislature
Wilkes Barre, Scranton mayors back
bill
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080221_21_taxexempt_as_ART.html
Proposed state law
would benefit communities with tax-exempts
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317159&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
Liquor reform
on the rocks?
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1203556205229930.xml&coll=1
Here's to
change: The people deserve a series of hearings on the LCB
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859130-192.stm
Ronnie
Polaneczky: Lacey's Law plea is a matter of facts
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080221_Ronnie_Polaneczky__Laceys_Law_plea_is_a_matter_of_facts.html
Use of deputies could
help budgets
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317067&BRD=2715&PAG=461&dept_id=556562&rfi=6
INSIDE THE
CAPITOL
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/120356071320390.xml&coll=1
Gaming
DeNaples
filing rips perjury charges
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080221_DeNaples_filing_rips_perjury_charges.html
DeNaples
fighting charges
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317047&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Stakes high
for Mount Airy
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317050&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
4 charities
hit jackpot in casino's test night
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/120356072220390.xml&coll=1
Healthcare
The right
place for right thing Benefit beyond health care
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317051&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Education
Early
childhood programs: A solution for this era
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/505890.html?nav=5004
Expert: Bishop’s message anti-union
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080221_21diocese_union_mg_ART.html
'Gender
bullying' on the rise
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-02212008-1491331.html
PHEAA
PHEAA to
discuss federal loan cuts
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_553480.html
Elections/Politics
GOP candidate for state auditor
general withdraws
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/philadelphia/20080221_GOP_candidate_for_state_auditor_general_withdraws.html
Transportation
Editorial:
Amtrak Security
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080221_Editorial__Amtrak_Security.html
Crime/Punishment
State News
Beef recall hit 16 area districts
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080221_Beef_recall_hit_16_area_districts.html
Report: Pa., N.J. have made
progress on crisis readiness
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080221_Report__Pa___N_J__have_made_progress_on_crisis_readiness.html
Four local firms get $5.48M in
state aid
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859186-85.stm
Rendell doles
out $6 million to businesses
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribunereview/news/westmoreland/s_553501.html
Nursing homes
want more funding for seniors
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859246-85.stm
Nursing homes
sick over Rendell budget
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317057&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
Democratic
panel pays off Veon's campaign debt
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_553456.html
Precious jewels
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859100-109.stm
Pennsylvania
considers putting carbon in old mines, abandoned oil wells
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=81115
Here's an
opportunity to widen protection for state's U.S. forest
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/12035472114340.xml&coll=1
Enhanced
pensions weren't justified
http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/asiseeit/index.ssf?/base/columnists/1203546314304840.xml&coll=1
Local News
DRPA kicking
in $10 million for soccer
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080221_DRPA_kicking_in_cash_for_soccer.html
Soccer announcement date is set for
Feb. 28
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080221_Soccer_announcement_date_is_set_for_Feb__28_Plans_for_an_expansion_team_and_stadium_will_be_unveiled_in_Chester_next_week__sources_say_.html
Bucks voting
machine activists will have their say
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_2voting.6281012feb21,0,2798462.story
Housing plan stalled by city
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_5council.6279307feb21,0,5975265.story
Lower Macungie
may get $242,500 to purchase tract
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b3_5farr-3.6282136feb21,0,381583.story
First gambling-funded development
advances in Washington County
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859248-336.stm
State funds
for hospital seen as balm for Braddock's ills
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859191-56.stm
Some cash in,
some go bust
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/02-21-washco-slots-money
Mayfield
reverses ethanol zoning
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317091&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Dam idea blocks progress on
Valley’s viable projects
http://www.timesleader.com/opinion/editorials/20080221_21_Our_opinion_ART.html
Advice offered
on gas-drilling plans in Wayne
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317093&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
Nix $20 fee for
demonstrators
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317149&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=456222&rfi=6
Council should
take another look at merger plan
http://www.inyork.com/opinion/ci_8319254
Texas drilling
company hopes second gas well in county will be productive
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/505932.html?nav=5011
Philly
Nutter reform
bill slowed by Council
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080221_Nutter_reform_bill_slowed_by_Council.html
Cops shoot 2
men in separate incidents
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080221_Cops_shoot_2_men_in_separate_incidents.html
CITY COUNCIL
DROPS THE BALL
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080221_CITY_COUNCIL_DROPS_THE_BALL.html
Insurer Radian
trying to keep borrowers in homes
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080221_Insurer_Radian_trying_to_keep_borrowers_in_homes.html
Parents group
criticizes district on beef recall
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080221_Parents_group_criticizes_district_on_beef_recall.html
Philadelphia consumers paying more
for fuel, food
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20080221_Philadelphia_consumers_paying_more_for_fuel__food.html
Pitt
Drink tax challenge could go on
ballot
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859217-389.stm
Pittsburgh-area retail prices rise 3.4% in last half of '07
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859123-28.stm
Board approves new charter school
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859223-298.stm
Hire outside
firm to collect back taxes, city controller says
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859160-53.stm
Hearing set on
city's distressed financial status
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859162-53.stm
Vote on
closing Schenley High School delayed
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_553488.html
New Jersey
Senate leader
shuns raising toll to fix debt
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080221_Senate_leader_shuns_raising_toll_to_fix_debt.html
Washington
Is
Pennsylvania still Hillary country?
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080221_Is_Pennsylvania_still_Hillary_country_.html
Pa. could be electoral keystone
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/pa/20080221_Pa__could_be_electoral_keystone.html
Grays' affinity in Pennsylvania
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5mcpoll.6280692feb21,0,6543215.story
Clinton's lead
slips in state
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317049&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Pennsylvania's role slipping away
http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/story/416625.html
Barletta says disputed $65K a
personal loan
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080221_21-BARLETTA_ART.html
Casey to students: Health care
needs you
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080221_21-CASEY_ART.html
Sen. Casey
looks to help fund Women With Children Programs
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19317097&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6
Business
GMAC cuts
boost Cranberry jobs
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08052/859118-28.stm
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