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Accrued sick time weighs on city budget
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewIt stung when Pittsburgh police lost the right to amass a treasure chest of unused sick days and cash them in upon retirement for a five-figure payday. "They were like manna from heaven," said former police Sgt. Jim Malloy, who retired in 2004 with...Tags: Lawyers, Politics, Holiday Vacations, Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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Glimpse into Civil War era's leaders
The Philadelphia InquirerWhen he wore that slouch hat and blue frock coat 150 years ago, Union Maj. Gen. George Gordon Meade faced a crucial choice that could affect the outcome of the Civil War: Fight or flee? Across an open field at Gettysburg, the Confederate Army under...Tags: Museums, Abraham Lincoln, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies, Tourism and Leisure
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Kevin Marinelli petitions court to amend judgment Request based on claim that witness lied during trial
The News-Item, Shamokin, Pa.Former Shamokin resident Kevin Marinelli, who was sentenced to death for murdering Conrad Dumchock in his Kulpmont home April 26, 1994, has asked a federal judge to consider amending judgment in his case now that a witness at his trial claims he lied...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Murder
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Former Gov. Leader remembered as advocate for reform
The Philadelphia InquirerThere was no military honor guard. No flag-draped casket. No politicians pontificating. Instead, the life of Pennsylvania's 36th governor, George M. Leader, was celebrated Thursday with family memories, a haunting rendition of "We Shall Overcome," and...Tags: Nursing Homes, Alzheimer's Disease, Politics, York (York, Pennsylvania), Medical Specialization
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Callahan campaign boasts 40 endorsements
Valley 610Mayor John Callahan's campaign, which is already winning the money race for Northampton County executive, has indicated it's leading in endorsements. The campaign announced Callahan has received 41 endorsements, including a former governor, a U.S.... -
Mensch and Costa: Remove stigma of welfare from DPW
The term "welfare" is defined as the general well-being of an individual or group of individuals. However, when used in association with government services, the term has unfortunately developed a negative connotation. One state agency that suffers from...
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Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown's campaign manager sent to prison
Philadelphia Daily NewsN McDANIEL, former campaign manager for City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown, was sentenced yesterday to one year in federal prison for stealing more than $100,000 from her campaign account. McDaniel, according to documents filed in the case, has...Tags: Religion and Belief, Lawyers, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government
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Following the money in Harrisburg's mayoral race
The Patriot-NewsIf one stops for a moment on the streets of Harrisburg, one can almost hear it: the low thrum of cash flowing just beneath the surface, campaign cash. This year, it's unprecedented. One candidate alone has raised more money than was raised by all four...Tags: Business Enterprises, Crime, Law and Justice, Advertising, Regional Authority, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Lawmakers hear case for Common Core school standards
The letters decrying Pennsylvania's relatively new academic standards for students began arriving about six weeks ago in state Rep. Paul Clymer's email and mailbox. The letters were on the same form or used the same language so Clymer could tell they...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Tom Corbett, Executive Branch, Education
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Pennsylvania getting swept into national 'Common Core' education debate
HARRISBURG — In the last three years, the Bethlehem Area School District and other districts have spent lots of money rewriting curriculum and lessons to prepare students for tougher state-sanctioned academic standards and exams. "It's got to be...Tags: Politics, Tom Corbett, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Executive Branch, Mike Folmer
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Greensburg council OKs plans for Seton Hill arts center
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Seton Hill University can move forward on building a dance and visual arts center in downtown Greensburg. In a unanimous vote on Monday, city council approved site and land development plans for the $12 million center planned at West Otterman Street and...Tags: Politics, Tom Corbett, YMCA, Executive Branch, Elections
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Bucks Little Leaguers to bow to gun-rights rivals
The Philadelphia InquirerHundreds of Bucks County Little League players have unwittingly been caught in the midst of the national gun-rights debate. With competing gun-related rallies scheduled Saturday at Williamson Park in Morrisville, used by the town's Little League, league...Tags: Firearms, Politics, Bucks County, Gun Control, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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