Entries Tagged as 'General Assembly'

It depends on the meaning of the word ‘WAM’

October 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Spending and tax bills approved by the Republican-controlled Senate earlier today are on their way to the House, where Democrats are threatening to strip $12 million in what they believe are discretionary grants from the $27.8 billion plan and quickly send it back to the Senate. Senate Republicans, meantime, say those $12 million in line […]

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Tags: General Assembly · Pa. Budget

Forget October

October 5th, 2009 · No Comments

The latest on the Pa. budget standoff.

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Tags: General Assembly · Pa. Budget

Stop whatever you’re going…

October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

… and watch this. It’s gotta beat anything else on the tube tonight. Seriously.

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Tags: General Assembly · Pa. Budget · Uncategorized

Read of the Day: Send sheep to the Legislature

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

John Baer of the Philly Daily News is today’s must-read.

We ought to start sending sheep to the Legislature. I know you think we already do, but I mean for real. Hear me out. We save a ton of money even if we phase them in. Most sheep don’t drive so we save on taxpayer-financed car […]

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Tags: General Assembly · Pa. Budget · Rendell

Pennsylvanians are in a foul mood

September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

And, really, can you blame them?
Here’s the latest Franklin & Marshall Poll, bursting at the seams with loathing for Gov. Ed and the Legislature.

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Tags: Anger Management · General Assembly · Franklin & Marshall College Poll · Health Care