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Corbett administration rates film tax credit expansion inadvisable
The Corbett administration is still cautioning Pennsylvania lawmakers against uncapping a tax credit for the film industry. Severa ...
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It may take years to replenish ranks of Pa. State Police
Pennsylvania’s State Police force stands to gain hundreds of new troopers under Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget proposal. Ho ...
11 years ago
Pa. candidate Wolf wants to cut corporate tax rate
One of the eight Democratic candidates for Pennsylvania governor is linking efforts to reduce the state’s business taxes to tighten ...
11 years ago
Head of Pa. welfare department joins in calling for name change
The head of the state agency that administers food stamps, Medicaid, and home heating assistance in Pennsylvania is calling for a name ch ...
11 years ago
In face of looming funding crisis, nursing homes seek help from Pa.
Nursing homes across Pennsylvania say they’re facing a funding crisis exacerbated by longer life expectancy, sicker patients compar ...
11 years ago
Push for 15th community college in Pa. irritates leaders at other schools
State proposals to create a new community college in northwestern Pennsylvania are prompting concerns about funding and fairness at the o ...
11 years ago
Few Pa. taverns ready to take a chance on barroom gambling
What if you threw a gambling party and nobody came? Pennsylvania lawmakers are nervous they’re about to find out. Small game ...
11 years ago
Corbett education plan proving a tough sell to Pa. Dems
Gov. Tom Corbett’s top education official is defending the administration’s plan for funding Pennsylvania’s schools in ...
11 years ago
Lawmakers weigh future costs of cutting payments to Pa. pension funds
Directors of Pennsylvania’s two public pension funds have outlined the costs of implementing the clearest piece of Gov. Tom Corbett ...
11 years ago
Speedier takeover of unclaimed property considered in Pa.
The state treasurer is weighing in on the governor’s proposal to change Pennsylvania’s unclaimed property law. Shorten ...
11 years ago
Pa. school districts can make up snow days in 20-minute installments
The string of winter storms this year has prompted school closures across Pennsylvania. While school districts won’t see teaching t ...
11 years ago
Pa. budget cut won’t hurt efforts to prevent vet suicides, general says
With recent data showing a spike in the suicide rate among young military veterans, Pennsylvania’s National Guard commander is tryi ...
11 years ago