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Legislature

 

Inform public with notices

http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522463&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=456222&rfi=6

 

Truly public public records are best kind

http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080427/NEWS04/804270327

 

Promising start

http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522367&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6

 

Senate to take up low-income health insurance bill

http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522370&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6

 

Senate on the clock to pass state-mandated health care program for working adults

http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522279&BRD=2715&PAG=461&dept_id=556562&rfi=6

 

More News

http://www.republicanherald.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522236&BRD=2626&PAG=461&dept_id=530483&rfi=6

 

Rocky road to reform

http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/story/552172.html

 

 

 

 

State News

 

Highway deaths in Pa. drop in 2007

http://www.delcotimes.com:80/WebApp/appmanager/JRC/Daily;jsessionid=DqlMLJrT7y53mltmpJJtDVyrnWmQDfw7prbYthnhnm1MlqqyR2XJ!-1774020359?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=pg_article&r21.pgpath=%2FDCT%2FHome&r21.content=%2FDCT%2FHome%2FLatestUpdates_Story_1960945

 

New from the PLCB: wine sold in vending machines

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08118/876953-85.stm

 

Chairman's Selection, specialty wine sales drop inexplicably

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08118/876954-85.stm

 

 

Elections/Politics

 

Rendell's primary campaign 'work' labeled curious

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_564550.html

 

Democrats only have themselves to blame for deadlock

http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19519844&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=468517&rfi=6

 

DeWeese outspends others in House race

http://www.heraldstandard.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19521762&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=480247&rfi=6

 

Who can win Pa.?

http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522299&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6

 

Editorial: Voting Patterns

http://www.philly.com/inquirer/opinion/20080427_Editorial__Voting_Patterns.html

 

Democrats move on to electability argument

http://www.philly.com/inquirer/home_top_stories/20080427_Democrats_move_on_to_electability_argument.html

 

Murphy, Obama and the will of the people

http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/321-04262008-1525192.html

 

Democratic 'love-in'

http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/318-04272008-1525507.html

 

Superdelegates under pressure

http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_5primary.6377808apr27,0,3925300.story

 

Pennsylvania has its day in a long campaign

http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-a.6379731apr27,0,7105313.story

 

GOP zeroes in on party switchers

http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080427_27_politics_1a_ART.html

 

Pa. likely to see competitive races statewide

http://www.timesleader.com/opinion/editorials/20080427_27_pa_congress_ART.html

 

Primary election was a triumph for democracy

http://www.timesleader.com/opinion/editorials/20080427_27_Our_opinion_ART.html

 

Primary poses more questions than answers

http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522435&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6

 

Now, move it or not?

http://www.inyork.com/local/ci_9069864

 

Media present simplistic view of Pennsylvania

http://www.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=89776

 

What did we learn about our state?

http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/120924690222710.xml&coll=1

 

State leaves imprint on presidential race

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_564548.html

 

 

Gaming

 

Slots dispute goes underground

http://www.philly.com/inquirer/home_region/20080427_Slots_dispute_goes_underground.html

 

Casino applies for more slots, virtual card games

http://www.inyork.com/local/ci_9054679

 

Wheatley supports Barden's investment

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08118/877036-52.stm

 

Blame becomes delayed casino's only game

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/cityregion/s_564577.html

 

 

Education

 

Districts against test plan

http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/113-04272008-1525548.html

 

District receives state grant for renovation project

http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-04272008-1525501.html

 

Shenandoah teachers enroll in Spanish

http://www.standardspeaker.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=7320&Itemid=2

 

School districts, county wrestle over $1.7 million

http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080427/NEWS/804270333

 

University embarks on $100M campaign

http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522300&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6

 

Legislation to affect schools' special education services

http://www.observer-reporter.com/OR/Story/04-25-medicaid-schools-legislation

 

 

Local News

 

Dover proposes maximum tax hike of 5.9 percent

http://www.inyork.com/local/ci_9053249

 

Northeastern might hold line on taxes

http://www.inyork.com/local/ci_9053245

 

Building goes bust

http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080427/NEWS/804270332

 

Compared with nation, region not in bad shape

http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-16/1209269140276280.xml&coll=2

 

Can 911 have too much information?

http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/113-04272008-1525502.html

 

More county buys questioned

http://www.timesleader.com/news/20080426_26prison_jen_ART.html

 

‘Heads need to roll’

http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522434&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6

 

Fischi’s oversight of prison marred by controversy

http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19522433&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6

 

200 attend meeting about trucker rally

http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2008/04/200_show_up_for_planning_sessi.html

 

To regain employment standing, we need to recognize strengths

http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/120914880767470.xml&coll=1

 

Home rule: County voters ought to be given a chance to decide on revamping government

http://www.timesonline.com/articles/2008/04/27/opinion/editorials/doc4812177b0c19d186856301.txt

 

Lack of sufficient funds threatens key services for senior citizens

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08118/876271-52.stm

 

 

National

 

Few states let overseas troops vote by e-mail

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/MILITARY_VOTING?SITE=PACHE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

 

Hey, girls, is drama becoming dangerous?

http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/120924690422710.xml&coll=1