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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2009
Page
4
Gov. Ed Rendell urges a three year raise in the income tax from 3.07 to 3.57 percent to offset a roughly 3 billion dollar deficit as lawmakers in Lawrence County signal opposition amid a weak economy and cost of living pressures.
The budget fight in Harrisburg features slow revenues and rising use of social programs, with Republicans opposing new taxes. A Senate plan held taxes flat but cut many programs, signaling a clash as lawmakers brace for potential furloughs, facility closures, and a likely compromise that may include a tax hike and spending shifts.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei publicly affirmed the legitimacy of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's re election at Tehran University while reformist Mir Hossein Mousavi stayed away. A large crowd shouted death to the United States as Iran's past clashes with the West were noted and U.S. policy toward Tehran discussed. The piece notes history, moderation signals, and the Obama administration's cautious approach.
Gov Rendell defends a 29 billion spending plan funded by cuts and new taxes while negotiations with Senate Republicans stall. A stopgap budget is possible to keep state government running past June 30, as calls for a floor vote intensify and public TV interviews highlight the dispute involving Lt. Gov Scarnati and House Democrats.
Editor voices ongoing critique of George W. Bush, alleging childish conduct and insider trading. The letter argues Obama faces winding down wars, repairing justice, and restoring economic fairness. Mentions Lawrence County voting for McCain Palin as echoes of Bush Cheney style governance.
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