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The Legislature
Boscola rips
into Corbett over deal with college's parent
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a10_5boscola.6290457feb28,0,7014717.story
Boscola blasts
LVC deal
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-15/120417512544940.xml&coll=2
INSIDE THE
CAPITOL
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/120416462688370.xml&coll=1
Gaming
Gaming Board
ponders change
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19340096&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Pa. lawmakers want tighter scrutiny
of slots
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080228_Pa__lawmakers_want_tighter_scrutiny_of_slots.html
DeNaples’ motion answered
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080228_27denaplesreply_tmb_ART.html
Prosecution:
DeNaples challenges ‘premature’
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19340106&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Healthcare
Influenza
making up for lost time
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/02-28-hospitals-busy
Psychiatric
services will benefit patients as well as rejuvenate a prominent
facility
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1204146607308760.xml&coll=1
How we treat
our people will seal our fate
http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/asiseeit/index.ssf?/base/columnists/1204145720284420.xml&coll=1
Education
Merger talks take on edge in Center
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/860869-298.stm
Redeemer teachers to skip school
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080228_28holyredeemer_ART0.html
Hundreds riot
at Reading High School; rock injures officer
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=82076
PHEAA
No disruption in student loans,
PHEAA says
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861060-298.stm
PHEAA confirms halt to lending
http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/story/432629.html
Pennsylvania
student loans still plentiful, agency says
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080228_Pennsylvania_student_loans_still_plentiful__agency_says.html
Elections/Politics
DeWeese reveals
re-election campaign
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19339447&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=480247&rfi=6
Incumbent
lawmaker unopposed in primary and general elections
http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=82132
Barletta: Kanjo should be
answerable for DCCC attack
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080228_28-BARLETTA_ART.html
Set realistic
standard
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19340098&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
Transportation
State faces
funding hole if feds reject I-80 tolling
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861069-147.stm
Would toll lanes unclog Parkway
East?
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861080-147.stm
Crime/Punishment
Delaware,
Chester counties join network that targets drug trafficking
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080228_Delaware__Chester_counties_join_network_that_targets_drug_trafficking.html
Chester and
Delaware Counties expand drug war
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/20080228_Chester_and_Delaware_Counties_expand_drug_war.html
Sexual-assault law is too vague
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/pa/20080228_Sexual-assault_law_is_too_vague.html
State News
Pennsylvania pension fund beats
market
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/business/20080228_Pennsylvania_pension_fund_beats_market.html
LaGrotta still eligible for pension
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861079-85.stm
Government Web sites can facilitate
openness
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-left_col-a.6290252feb28,0,5003857.story
DEP meeting
set on Greene County mine expansion
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861049-55.stm
Civil suit could shed
light on Bonusgate
http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19338738&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=468517&rfi=6
Suit may flesh
out facts of campaign bonuses probe
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/506298.html?nav=5004
State
secretary will address ‘Brotherhood’
http://www.sungazette.com/page/content.detail/id/506317.html?nav=5011
Death case
fuels push to inspect day cares
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1204169106203570.xml&coll=1
Local News
Steel
yourself: Sands BethWorks too nice for Wall Street?
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_4sands.6289902feb28,0,3239943.story
Riegelsville
told it can't leave Easton Area district
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_3school-r.6290641feb28,0,1432577.story
Stoffa wants
up to $522 million for projects
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b3_3stoffa.6287090feb28,0,1951097.story
Municipalities
have plenty of salt, cinders; use of anti-skid materials up
http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/02-28-salt-status
County inches
toward 211 help line phone system
http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080228_28help_211_sd_ART.html
D.C. group
eyes city
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19340094&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6
Voting machine
talks stumble
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19340164&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=8
County: No
fight over film spending
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19340162&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=8
City still
bigger than City Hall
http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19340097&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6
It’s finally
soccer time in Chester
http://www.delcotimes.com/WebApp/appmanager/JRC/Daily;jsessionid=S4XNHGnTbjByvQJL3x8y60zPCFkpNXFnS3kqpKkgYy05GvVg8CJR!-1466237088?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=pg_article&r21.pgpath=%2FDCT%2FHome&r21.content=%2FDCT%2FHome%2FContentTab_Feature_1656463
Philly
Plan to aim
more $ at special student needs
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080228_Plan_to_aim_more___at_special_student_needs.html
Ronnie
Polaneczky: The Water Revenue Department and Ernestine the Operator:
They both don't care
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080228_Ronnie_Polaneczky__The_Water_Revenue_Department_and_Ernestine_the_Operator__They_both_dont_care.html
SEPTA'S LITTLE BLACK CLOUD
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/opinion/20080228_SEPTAS_LITTLE_BLACK_CLOUD.html
Philadelphia
market to get soccer franchise
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080228_Philadelphia_market_to_get_soccer_franchise.html
Tips for the
new schools chief: Improve teaching, involve others
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080228_Tips_for_the_new_schools_chief__Improve_teaching__involve_others.html
Pitt
Port
Authority's cash backlog assailed
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_554589.html
County Council wants disclosure of
gaming revenue
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861130-85.stm
Schenley students to move in fall
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861126-298.stm
Remembering
Myron Cope: He spoke for Steelers Nation in a language all his own
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861127-66.stm
Uncounted
transit money piles up
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861071-147.stm
Region's home
foreclosures fall in January
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861001-28.stm
Washington
John Baer:
It's not that the media hate Clinton, it's that they're in love with
Obama
http://www.philly.com/dailynews/local/20080228_John_Baer__Its_not_that_the_media_hate_Clinton__its_that_theyre_in_love_with_Obama.html
Obama chops away Clinton's lead in
state
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5qpoll.6290386feb28,0,2772003.story
Area stop by
McCain could pad war chest
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/120416280642780.xml&coll=1
Sen. Casey
weighs in on nuke security
http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_8382371
Casey plans
nuke-security bill
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/120416463088370.xml&coll=1
Murphy:
Mistakes cost $55B
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-02282008-1495126.html
National News
PrimeGen
Biotech: Stem-cell progress
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080228_PrimeGen_Biotech__Stem-cell_progress.html
Guns,
naturally: Parks shouldn't be a preserve for firearms
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/861012-192.stm
Business
Comcast admits paying attendees at
FCC hearing
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/front_page/20080228_Comcast_admits_paying_attendees_at_FCC_hearing.html
$1.6 million in development aid
could create 293 jobs
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08059/860924-54.stm |