Camping costs rise or save money with planning
University Park AP notes camping can be inexpensive if primitive and well planned or costly if choices push toward luxury. Dr Jereld Elliott of Penn State advises borrowing gear, choosing basic equipment, and involving all family members in planning and chores to keep costs down. Private sites cost 4 to 6 dollars nightly with owner permission required.
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Jereld EB. Elliott
Pennsylvania State University
Elliott
Dr. Elliott
Capitol Ideas Hinges on Odd Voting Scene in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg House Speaker K Leroy Irvis loudly questions a legislator about a neighbor’s voting switch then notes the neighbor’s absence. The exchange ends with a shrug as the chair implies no answer. The piece also comments on gubernatorial protocol and signatures on proclamations, highlighting secretary C DeLores’ name scale.
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Harrisburg
K. Leroy Irvis
Irvis
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Faulty Car Repair Tops Pennsylvania Complaints
Harrisburg AP reports the state Consumer Protection Bureau lists faulty car repair as the top consumer complaint this year. Education includes shopping around, getting written estimates, inspecting used cars, and not paying beyond completion. Also advised are cautious mail orders and home contracting with references, full contract details, and local buying when possible.
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Consumer Protection Bureau
Joel Weisberg
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