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Archive for July 6th, 2011

Pennsylvania,Philadelphia,economy,health,social issues

PA's budget as felt by the poor

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

Hour 1 Governor Tom Corbett signed into law Pennsylvania’s first on-time budget last week in nine years. The $27.15 billion budget fulfilled Corbett’s campaign promise of not raising taxes, and was characterized by Harrisburg Republicans as the beginning of the commonwealth “living within its means.” But the budget also threatens to compound the challenges facing [...]

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arts,author,culture,family issues,parenting,social issues,teens

Is Young Adult Fiction Too Dark?

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

Hour 2 There’s a debate going on about young adult fiction.  In an article in the Wall Street Journal a few weeks ago, children's book critic MEGHAN COX GURDON argued that young adult books (or YA for short) have become too dark and depressing.  She wrote “kidnapping and pederasty and incest and brutal beatings are [...]

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