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22 hrs ago | The Valley Herald

Nuttin' but chump change for politicians

Time for a difficult admission: I was wrong. Over the past several years, I've often portrayed state lawmakers as ineffective, overpaid and utterly unresponsive to constituents.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Harrisburg Metro, Harrisburg, PA, Greene County, PA

Mon Jul 06, 2009

The York Daily Record

Food Network host to compete at Mason-Dixon Fair

Call it a matchup of udder masters. Professional goat-milkers will compete for a trophy Friday at the Mason-Dixon Fair in Peach Bottom Township.

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Related Topix: Peach Bottom, PA, Glutton for Punishment, Entertainment, Television, Lucinda, PA, Life, Food, Cheese, Punxsutawney, PA

Sun Jul 05, 2009

PilotOnline.com

Memorial parade held on Ocracoke for workers killed in explosion

A memorial parade was scheduled to remember the three workers who died when a truckload of fireworks exploded on Ocracoke, along North Carolina's Outer Banks.

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Related Topix: Explosion, Quakertown, PA, Ross Township, PA

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Spirit

Punxsy board OKs budget with no tax hike

PUNXSUTAWNEY a ' The Punxsutawney Area School Board approved its 2009-10 general fund budget a ' with no tax increase a ' in a 5-4 vote Monday.

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Related Topix: Punxsutawney, PA, Indiana County, PA

Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Progress

Daily Police Log

Two Woodland men were involved in a domestic dispute June 22 along Egypt Road in Bradford Township.

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Related Topix: Clearfield, PA, Glen-Richey, PA, DuBois, PA

Mon Jun 29, 2009

GantDaily.com

DASD School Board Approves Budget

DuBois Area School District's budget for the next year was approved Wednesday evening by the DuBois Area School Board of Directors.

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Related Topix: DuBois, PA, Clearfield County, PA, Homestead, PA

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Spirit

County doesn't see layoffs related to budget ... for now

The ongoing budget issues in Pennsylvania could have effects on Jefferson County, but the possibility of layoffs or delays to projects remains low.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Philly.com

Rendell pledges to protect CHIP funding

Gov. Rendell assured child health-care advocates yesterday that he would work to protect medical insurance for children from budget cuts in the face of a projected $3.2 billion deficit.

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Related Topix: Ed Rendell, US Governors, Health Insurance, Health

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Progress

Daily Police Log

Four people were cited for harassment following an incident on Post Office Road in Bradford Township yesterday.

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Related Topix: Mineral-Springs, PA, Clearfield, PA

Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Clarion News Online

C-L set to vote on 6.2 percent tax hike

The Clarion-Limestone School Board will consider a property tax increase of 6.2 percent, close to the maximum increase allowed without voter approval, according to the draft agenda reviewed at the June 10 work session.

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Related Topix: Clarion County, PA, Clarion, PA

Sat Jun 20, 2009

GantDaily.com

PSP Announces Results of Eight Month Drug Investigation

State police in Punxsutawney have announced the arrests of 14 people allegedly involved in drug trafficking According to Cpt.

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Related Topix: Punxsutawney, PA, Drugs, Rossiter, PA

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune

Rendell says he would consider signing off on casino table games

Gov. Ed Rendell said today he would consider signing legislation to legalize table games at casinos in an effort to raise state revenue.

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Related Topix: Ed Rendell, US Governors, Games, Blackjack

Tue Jun 16, 2009

The York Daily Record

Naked burglar flees home, then wears women's garb

Authorities said a naked intruder startled a woman in her home west of Denver, then fled in a sheet to another home where he was discovered wearing women's clothing.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Spirit

From court reporter to judge, Chambers lives life with no regrets

District Judge Doug Chambers is seen here in front of his office located on East Union Street in Punxsutawney.

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Related Topix: Punxsutawney, PA, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Fri Jun 12, 2009

Spirit

PennDOT's summer focus: Bridges, bridges, bridges

Walston Road is now closed as work on the Sawmill Run Bridge is scheduled to begin.

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Related Topix: Punxsutawney, PA, Walston, PA

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Spirit

Borough will pick up application for Fairman Centre

Monday, Punxsutawney Borough Council agreed to take over the application to the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program for $2 million for the Fairman Centre from the Punxsy Regional Development Corporation because it is not tax-exempt. PUNXSUTAWNEY a ' Monday, Punxsutawney Borough Council approved a resolution for the borough to take over the ...

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Related Topix: Punxsutawney, PA

Thu Jun 04, 2009

The Clarion News Online

Millcreek board hears recommendation for forestry plan

'The Millcreek Township Planning Commission hereby recommends that the Board of Supervisors of Millcreek Township considers for the PA Wilds/Bureau of Forestry Phase I corridor proposed development a canoe launch, parking area and camp site at the area directly across from where Cather's Run Road and Gravel Lick Road intersect.

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Related Topix: Clarion, PA

Sun May 31, 2009

The Kane Republican

North Central approves lease agreement

Photo by Heather Tressler Executive Director, Eric M. Bridges, left and Jefferson County Commissioner, Paul Corbin.

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Related Topix: Venango, PA, University of Pennsylvania, Reynoldsville, PA, St. Marys, PA, Clearfield, PA

Fri May 29, 2009

PittsburghLIVE.com

News to Use

The annual Young at Heart Prom in the parish hall of St. Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Kittanning, will be held from 7 to 10 p.m., June 13.

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Related Topix: Kittanning, PA, Franklin, PA, Ford City, PA, Butler, PA

Wed May 27, 2009

The Progress

Area woman dies in crash; ATV accidents claim two

Ms. Schaffer was negotiating a left curve in the roadway when her vehicle traveled off the west edge of SR 36.

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Related Topix: Fire, Philipsburg, PA

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