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Pennsylvania’s oldest state lawmaker to retire – The Mercury

January 30, 2012
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Tweet Pennsylvania's oldest state lawmaker to retireThe Mercury(AP) — A long-serving western lawmaker who is the last World War II veteran in Pennsylvania's legislature says he'll retire at the end of the year. Eighty-four-year-old state Rep. Camille “Bud” George says he'll end 38 years of public service in … and more » Pennsylvania News Original...

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President of Pennsylvania charity linked to abuse resigns – San Jose Mercury News

November 14, 2011
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President of Pennsylvania charity linked to abuse resigns – San Jose Mercury News

Tweet Fox News President of Pennsylvania charity linked to abuse resignsSan Jose Mercury NewsAP STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The president of the charity linked to the Penn State child sex-abuse scandal says he's resigned. The Board of Directors of The Second Mile says it accepted Dr. Jack Raykovitz's resignation Sunday. In a statement the...

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Is Marcellus Shale Pennsylvania’s savior? – The Mercury

November 2, 2011
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Is Marcellus Shale Pennsylvania’s savior? – The Mercury

Tweet StateImpact Pennsylvania Is Marcellus Shale Pennsylvania's savior?The MercuryFor lack of a better term, Pennsylvania is sitting on a gold mine. A recent study from Penn State University found that the Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania has the potential to be the second largest natural gas field in the world. …Pennsylvania Firefighters Prepare For “The...

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All eyes fixed on Corbett on transportation – The Mercury

October 2, 2011
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All eyes fixed on Corbett on transportation – The Mercury

Tweet Lehighvalleylive.com All eyes fixed on Corbett on transportationThe MercuryHARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers are waiting impatiently for Gov. Tom Corbett to take a stance on transportation funding initiatives, including possible tolling of Route 422. It's been more than a month since his …Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett Gets High Mark of ApprovalAssociated ContentOPINION: Corbett fiddles...

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MCCC named a Leader College, one of six in Pa. – The Mercury

September 27, 2011
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MCCC named a Leader College, one of six in Pa. – The Mercury

Tweet Government Technology MCCC named a Leader College, one of six in Pa.The MercuryBy Mercury staff HARRISBURG — Montgomery County Community College, with campuses in Blue Bell and Pottstown, was one of six community colleges in Pennsylvania awarded the national Leader College distinction Tuesday. According to a press release, …Pennsylvania colleges' grants a 'real...

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Homes and businesses swamped in Pa., NY – San Jose Mercury News

September 13, 2011
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Tweet Homes and businesses swamped in Pa., NYSan Jose Mercury NewsThe swollen Susquehanna River began returning to its banks Friday in Pennsylvania and New York after swamping thousands of homes and businesses in some of the highest floodwaters ever seen. But most of the 100000 people forced from their homes could do …Warning system's...

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Pennsylvania Game Commission to hold state game land tours for public – The Mercury

September 11, 2011
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Tweet Pennsylvania Game Commission to hold state game land tours for publicThe MercuryGame Commission HARRISBURG — As part of the Pennsylvania Game Commission's efforts to highlight its ongoing habitat improvement initiatives, the public is invited to take part in upcoming tours of several State Game Lands between Sept. …Game commission to conduct game farm...

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Clinton to attend Pa. 9/11 memorial dedication – San Jose Mercury News

September 7, 2011
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Clinton to attend Pa. 9/11 memorial dedication – San Jose Mercury News

Tweet Washington Times Clinton to attend Pa. 9/11 memorial dedicationSan Jose Mercury NewsBill Clinton will speak at this week's dedication of the Flight 93 National Memorial in western Pennsylvania. The former president will join former President George W. Bush, Vice President Joe Biden, Speaker of the House John Boehner (BAY'-nur) and …Flight 93 memorial:...

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Pa., W.Va., Ohio vie for huge new Shell gas plant – San Jose Mercury News

September 3, 2011
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Pa., W.Va., Ohio vie for huge new Shell gas plant – San Jose Mercury News

Tweet ABC7Chicago.com Pa., W.Va., Ohio vie for huge new Shell gas plantSan Jose Mercury NewsThe plans are driven by the vast natural gas reserves discovered in the Marcellus Shale, a deep formation that lies beneath New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia and parts of other states. The scale of the multibillion-dollar project is unlike...

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MediaNews launching pay wall for some content – San Jose Mercury News

August 15, 2011
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MediaNews launching pay wall for some content – San Jose Mercury News

Tweet Wilkes Barre Times-Leader MediaNews launching pay wall for some contentSan Jose Mercury NewsAP DENVER—MediaNews Group Inc. is launching a pay wall for some content on the websites of 23 of its smaller newspapers in California, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and Vermont. Home pages, classified ads, obituaries and announcements would …MediaNews Group Adds Paywalls...

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