Bond issue would aid Pennsylvania volunteer firemen
The article urges voters to approve an $10 million bond issue to let volunteer fire departments borrow at two percent instead of eight. It notes the need for funds as equipment costs rise, highlights support from lawmakers, and details related bills including notary plates and welfare recodification. It emphasizes aiding firefighters in a time of need.
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Renegotiation Board under fire over defense profits
A House Banking subcommittee report claims most large defense contractors conceal excess profits through profit averaging and other loopholes. It details gaps in Renegotiation Board oversight, potential gains from extra staff, and political resistance, alongside a separate note on women’s poverty in retirement and proposed Social Security changes.
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Lawmakers push pay raises and public notices in state actions
The report lists numerous Pennsylvania bills and votes including a $39,000 district attorney salary, a 188 to 5 vote on curbing state personnel assignments, a 192 to 2 vote on a malpractice bill, and a 136 to 54 tally on a measure. It notes county decisions on full or part time DA status by Dec 1 and includes local commentary on road repairs, civil service exams, liquor permits, and tax payment methods. It also features a detailed on the road dispatch from St Bonaventure University and profiles of Mark Hellinger Award recipients and a PBS program on women hosted by Sandra Elkin.
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Woman series shows grit and PBS uptake across stations
Sandra Elkin created a frank women’s health program after discussions with local women about missing information. WNED funded the first 24 shows, Eastern Educational Network began airing it six months in, and PBS picked it up a year later. This year PBS reports 142 public TV licensees funded 52 Woman programs totaling 5,198,461.
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