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8th District question: How to improve transparency with publicly funded projects
This is the fifth of 10 questions about issues and priorities that NewsWorks asked the seven Democratic candidates running for the Eighth ...
15 years ago
Lawmakers wait to see plan for gas-drilling impact fee
Pennsylvania lawmakers are still waiting for an impact fee bill from Senate President Pro Tem Joe Scarnati, though the measure could be i ...
15 years ago
Toomey offers budget plan preserving Medicare
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey wants to balance the nation’s budget within nine years through a plan he announced Tuesday. Toomey, who repres ...
15 years ago
Newt the environmentalist, and your questions for City Council
A few weeks back, Newt Gingrich teased us with the idea that he would announce his presidential campaign at Independence Hall in Philadel ...
15 years ago
House GOP budget plan restores some Pa. education funds
The House Republican budget is now out in the public. Though it’s in sharp contrast to Gov. Tom Corbett’s spending plan, the ...
15 years ago
New MCAT to add section on behavioral sciences
The medical school entrance exam is getting its first major makeover in 20 years. An MCAT advisory committee recently announced its recom ...
15 years ago