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PolicyBlog: PA House Rejects Real Health Care Reform
PA House Rejects Real Health Care Reform. The Pennsylvania House passed an amendment (and is expected to pass the bill) that would enact the House ...
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PolicyBlog: PA House, Senate Refuse Request for Lobbyist Records
Here is an AP Story on the ruling by Pennsylvania House and Senate have ruled that lobbyist contact is not covered under the new Open Records law (HT to ...
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PolicyBlog: RIP John Berthoud
John Berthoud, president of the National Taxpayers Union, died yesterday at ... An obituary and other tributes to John from the Washington Times blog here. ...
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PolicyBlog: City Slickers #1 and #2
City Slickers #1 and #2. This is funny. The Lt. Governor's office issued this news release ... Rendell purchased the first and second fishing license. ...
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PolicyBlog: Nice Pensions for Lawmakers
Nice Pensions for Lawmakers. Coverage of lawmakers' pensions in the Chambersburg Public Opinion and Lebanon Daily News. Posted by Nathan Benefield at 1:06 ...
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PolicyBlog: Median U.S. Gross Income: $61500
TaxProf Blog has the latest US Median Income, along with a couple of nifty charts on median income growth (in both nominal and real terms) and the average ...
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PolicyBlog: Hoover's Heirs
I have to admit I wasn't aware of either Hoover's tax increases or tariffs ... PA Diet Plan. Go forth, and spend no more · House Republicans offer some Diet ...
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PolicyBlog: Education Spending: Grass vs. Artificial Turf Football ...
Artificial Turf Football Fields. To demonstrate how school spending has grown so dramatically, the York Dispatch has a story on the great debate raging on ...
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PolicyBlog: SAT Scores by State
The College Board released their 2008 College Bound Seniors report which details SAT scores. Click here for a spreadsheet of all states' mean scores. ...
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PolicyBlog: Property Taxes by State and by County
The state data shows that Pennsylvania ranks 15th in median property taxes ($2159), 10th when calculated as a percentage of home value (1.39%), ...