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[...]Eric Boehm notes the growth of public-sector union members (which now represent a majority of union members nation-wide) and the decline of private union members in Pennsylvania.
More than 70 percent of union workers in Pennsylvania held private sector jobs in 1984. Since then, private sector unions have seen nearly [...]
I would encourage everyone to check out this article from the Notebook about Meade Elementary School, located in North Philly. A reporter from the Notebook spent half a day there, and, check out some of the things he says (heavily edited):
But Meade is not just doing breakfast well. Evidence [...]
Thomas L. Garman Jr. will try to do what Republicans have failed to accomplish year after year after year: unseating Democratic state Rep. Mike Sturla. The 32-year-old North Franklin Street resident, who runs a small landscaping business, said in an interview this morning he is entering the race to give [...]
My site counter has recorded 255,000 unique visitors. Thanks for cheking out my blog and come back again. [...] The Department of Public Welfare will receive additional federal funding to support its Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This amount will be used to increase grants by $100 for many households. Eligibility for LIHEAP is based on family size and income. A family of four earning up [...]
Well, America is not yet lost. But the Senate is working on it.
From David Horowitz Newsreal
Keeping The Cable Guys Honest Media Matters denounces global warming ‘false claims’ (no, not those ones…)
“Back in July, Media Matters scolded conservative columnists George Will and Mark Steyn for making “false claims” about global warming:
In his July 23 Washington Post [...]
The Oregon Model of Health Care. How well is it working? Ann Coulter is devastatingly dead on in dissecting government run health care scheme. Oregon’s “universal health care” is not working well. The “Brave Medical Experiment” or should that be “Brave New World Medical Experiment”, [...]
Philly GOP City Committee backs Haughton for Congress (PA-13)…
VOTES: Haughton 12, Dachowski 1, Abstention 1
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Day 021/365 2.08.2010 – Puppy Love
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Gabby and I took Kira to the dog park this afternoon and we got our first taste of the energy of the border collie breed. This little puppy, only 8 weeks old, was keeping [...]
That's the question a friend posed last night.
This will happen when local governments balance budgets on the backs of nonunion workers. [...] 
A week after Punxsutawney Phil made his annual appearance, another Pennsylvania icon, Gov. Ed Renell, will pop up on Tuesday to deliver his annual Budget Address to a joint session of the Pennsylvania Legislature.
The death of powerful Pennsylvania Congressman John Murtha brought all sorts of reaction from political figures in Pennsylvania and across the nation. Here's a sampling:"Jack was a devoted husband, a loving father and a steadfast advocate for the people of Pennsylvania for nearly 40 years. His passion" [...] 
PHOTO INDEX: THE LATE CONGRESSMAN JOHN MURTHA. PHOTO INDEX: THE LATE CONGRESSMAN JOHN MURTHA. From Joe Sestak:
"My thoughts and prayers go out to the Murtha family at this very difficult time. His service to our nation in Congress reflected an unyielding commitment to his" [...]
Montco GOP Endorses Adcock for Congress (PA-13)…
BALLOT 1: Dachowski: 82 Quinter: 35 Adcock: 81 McIntyre: 28 Falgoust: 37 Haughton: 32
FINAL: Adcock 173 Dachowski 119
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First Ted Kennedy, now John Murtha. A changing of the guard is under way in Congress ... and will be completed when voters get a say later this year.A very interesting article from It's our money
http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/our-money/How_Phillys_amnesty_compare...
Question one: The article compares various tax amnesty programs from various cities and various states, and reports that unlike many of those other amnesty programs, the one coming up in Philly does not include a payment plan. Why is there [...]
‘Ethics’ deal: municipal authority’s ex-treasurer can’t seek, hold office…
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The PA Tea Party Coalition is hosting a forum with Republican primary candidates in Philadelphia tomorrow night. Former Allentown Congressman Pat Toomey will debate Peg Luksik, and Attorney General Tom Corbett will debate State House Rep. Sam Rohrer. There will also be debates between Republican candidates for Congress from southeast [...]
I'm sure Easton gadfly Billy Givens would laugh at the irony that he and Congressman John Murtha would die within a few, scant hours of each other. LV Congressman Charlie Dent never met Billy, but he knew John Murtha, and just released this statement:
The Pennsylvania's Democratic State Committee met in Lancaster Saturday to endorse an 80-year-old man who served as a Republican in the U.S. Senate for the past 30 years as its 2010 Senate nominee.
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is reporting that Pennsylvania's longest serving member of the U.S. House of Representatives, the controversial John Murtha, died Monday of complications from recent gall bladder surgery.The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review is reporting that Pennsylvania's longest serving member of the U.S. House of Representatives, the controversial John Murtha, died Monday of complications from recent gall bladder surgery.
I did not see this coming, despite his hospitalization.We have a snow day here in Philadelphia, so I’m home from work, as I no doubt will be by Wednesday as well if the prediction of Blizzard: the Return is accurate. By any standard, two feet and change in a single storm is a pile, and with an extra [...]
NPR is also now reporting this. The Congressman's official [...]
State Representative Mike Sturla (D-96 Lancaster City) will face a challenger as he seeks his 11th term. Republican Tom Garman has sent “Letters of Intent” to Republican committee members announcing he will run for the seat. More information will be posted as it becomes available.
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