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Shape of 15th Senate District bothers justices
Lancasteronline
Feb 07One of Pennsylvania's new Senate districts is shaped like a wishbone. Another looks like a crooked finger. And a third district, which stretches into Lancaster County, could actually be mistaken for an "iron cross," says the state Supreme Court. And th... »
Lancaster City Council denounces 2010 U.S. Supreme Court ruling
Lancasteronline
Feb 07Lancaster City Council members looked within and beyond the city's 7.4-square miles on Monday. Beyond, the city's seven-member legislative panel prepared to wade into the national issue of "corporate personhood." At a committee meeting, council members... »
2/6 Morning Buzz
PoliticsPA
Feb 06Good morning politicos, and welcome to the Buzz! The GOP has its day in federal court today to see if they can get an injunction against the use of the 2001 maps for 2012’s state House and Senate elections. »
Narvon man killed in Berks County crash
Lancasteronline
Feb 06An 80-year-old Lancaster County man was killed in a head-on crash Friday afternoon in Berks County, the Reading Eagle newspaper reported. Joseph L. Marshall, of Narvon, was pronounced dead at Reading Hospital shortly after the 12:30 crash in Caernarvon... »
Catholic graduate not idle in 'Idol'
Lancasteronline
Feb 06Naomi Gillies knows more than she's telling. Gillies, a 22-year-old music student from Lancaster County, is an entry-level contestant in the 11th season of "American Idol." And she knows what happens next. "I grew up watching the show, and I was like, ... »
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Allentown in Line For $4 Million Under School Grant Program Proposed By York County Lawmaker.
The Morning Call Capitol Ideas
Feb 01The Allentown School District ... ... and 17 other cash-strapped schools would share in a $30 million pot of state grant money that would pay for tutoring, class-size reductions and full-day kindergarten, under a proposal that a central Pennsylvania la... »
Monday Morning Coffee: Legislative Retirements Update.
The Morning Call Capitol Ideas
Jan 30Good Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. With the legislative petitioning process underway, but also existing in some bizarre kind of limbo, now seemed as good a time as any to update the list of lawmakers who have decided to call it... »
Words Matter In Penn State Perjury Case – WGAL Lancaster
PA on The Web
Jan 30Words Matter In Penn State Perjury CaseWGAL LancasterBy Ann O'Neill CNN HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (CNN) — Sitting in a Pennsylvania courtroom last month, listening to how allegations of child molestation were handled by one of the nation's top college f... »
Pennsylvania Quakers Vs. Princeton Tigers 1/30/12: Mark’s Free College … – Sports Chat Place
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Jan 30Pennsylvania Quakers Vs. Princeton Tigers 1/30/12: Mark's Free College …Sports Chat PlaceThe Princeton Tigers head to Philadelphia for an Ivy League battle with the Penn Quakers Monday. The Tigers look to build on a 62-58 victory over Columbia while th... »
Pennsylvania redistricting ruling sends campaigns back to the drawing board – PennLive.com
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Jan 28North Country Public Radio Pennsylvania redistricting ruling sends campaigns back to the drawing boardPennLive.comBy CHARLES THOMPSON, The Patriot-News In a decision supporters say puts meaning back into the rules, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court this w... »