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Gov. Tom Corbett postpones legislative vote on controversial Common Core education standards
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett decided Monday to postpone seeking final legislative and regulatory approval for new education standards that are facing mounting criticism across the political and ideological spectrums. The delay may give lawmakers a...Tags: Executive Branch, Dominic Pileggi, Politics, Andrew E. Dinniman, Government
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Judge to rule within weeks on bid to dismiss Corbett suit over Penn State sanctions
HARRISBURG — A federal judge said Monday she would decide within weeks whether to dismiss Gov. Tom Corbett's lawsuit alleging NCAA sanctions against Penn State over the Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal violate antitrust laws. U.S. District Judge...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Judges, Antitrust Issues, Corporate Crime
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Carbon County removes office of jury commissioner
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.Carbon County commissioners adopted a resolution abolishing the office of jury commissioner effective at the completion of the current officeholders' terms. "I'm a lot more confident about it now," commissioners Chairman Wayne Nothstein said after being...Tags: Environmental Issues, Lawyers, Judges, John T. Yudichak, Carbon County
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EDITORIAL: Cheers & Jeers
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.Cheers: To the Greek Festival. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral's annual food fest is the unofficial start to many of our summers. The cathedral's kitchen used thousands of eggs, thousands of pounds of sugar and hundreds of nuts to make sure pastries...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Executive Branch, Politics, Christianity, Government
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Outdoors notebook: Contest offers chance to reel in $2 million
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA contest that gives Pennsylvania fishermen the chance to win up to $2 million in cash and prizes is under way. Cabela's and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for the third year are cooperating on the "Fish for Millions" contest. Walleyes,...Tags: Ohio River, Lifestyle and Leisure, Cabela's Inc., Pittsburgh, National Rifle Association of America
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Judge to hear arguments on NCAA motion to dismiss Corbett suit
Centre Daily TimesA federal judge will hear arguments Monday on the NCAA's motion to dismiss the antitrust lawsuit Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett brought against the organization to overturn the sanctions against Penn State. The NCAA has maintained in written arguments...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Judges, Antitrust Issues, Regional Authority
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Foundations a lifeline for school districts, students
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewSeneca Valley High School senior Robert Kunkle wanted to make a battery fueled by bacteria -- a far-fetched project more typical for a university lab or biotech company than a high school. When he got a charge of 0.6 of a volt from his "biological...Tags: Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Financial Aid, Science and Technology
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Let's make a deal
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewHARRISBURG The stage is set in June for a potential deal: House Republicans pass a transportation funding bill most don't want and the Senate holds its nose and approves a limited liquor privatization bill. Well, maybe. Republican Gov. Tom Corbett...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Executive Branch, Health Insurance, Politics, Republican Party
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OPINION: Community can only wait, worry about outcome of faceoff at GE
Erie Times-News, Pa.The high-stakes faceoff between GE Transportation and the union representing its Erie production workers creates a sensation of being swept along by events even for those of us whose livelihoods aren't directly in play. We know how critical GE's...Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, General Electric Company, Employees, Productivity
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Valley well represented on Alzheimer's panel
HealthTwo Lehigh Valley residents will represent the region on a state panel ordered to develop a state plan in response to the growing incidence of Alzheimer's Disease. Cynthia A. Lambert, vice president for government and community relations at Good... -
Where in the world is Ed Pawlowski? All over the place, according to his campaign records
Valley 610When you’re looking at campaign finance reports, the people who give candidates money are often more interesting than where candidates spend it. But that’s not the case with Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski’s latest report. In the first four... -
Attorney General Kathleen Kane on Hershey Trust reforms: 'A great step forward'
The Patriot-NewsAttorney General Kathleen Kane's Office concluded a two-year probe of the Hershey Trust Co., the entity that manages the Milton Hershey School Trust. After investigating allegations of misuse of trust resources, Kane's Office concluded that trustees had...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice
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