Pennywise pound foolish for Pa to slash services
Pennsylvania grapples with a multibillion dollar deficit as Gov. Rendell and lawmakers clash over funding for human services. Waiting lists for adult health insurance, child care subsidies, and services for the mentally disabled loom, while a $12.8 billion spending plan aims to keep state operations and services afloat amid Republican objections to tax increases.
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Marc Levy
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Ed Rendell
Sheila Stasko
Lehigh County
Rendell
GOP
Joan L. Benso
Pennsylvania Partnerships For Children
Senate
Dominic Pileggi
Delaware
Benso
Remembering the Exodus and Daily Faith
A devotional note recalls Moses urging Israel to remember liberation from Egypt and thanks God for grace and strength. It encourages reflection on how God has acted in individual lives and invites continued faith.
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Moses
Egypt
God
Of promise and promises in Obama era politics
National Perspective by David M. Shribman examines Barack Obama’s early presidency, noting the gap between campaign hope and governing reality. It highlights Health Care reform as the central test, public opinion trends, and rising opposition from both rivals and some Democrats, suggesting a sobered Senate after summer.
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Barack Obama
Time Magazine
National Journal
Island
Massachusetts
United States
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Obama
Capitol Hill
Congress
Washington
Bill Clinton
Charles Krauthammer
Senate
Carter
Hamilton Jordan
Georgia
Cyrus Vance
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
Universal Press Syndicate
Readers Write Sparks Feedback on Knepp Council Playgrounds
A reader criticizes council member Knepp for actions during playground discussions. Notes Knepp's recreation committee role, grant awarded in 2006, and accessibility guidelines. Questions donors, donor cards, and misfiled donations while praising parents of handicapped children and urging public access and transparency.
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Ms. Knepp
Eng
Centre County Community Foundation
On This Date Aug 18 Highlights Local Graduates and Golf Winners
A compact retrospective notes Brooke Croft a 1999 Clearfield Area High School graduate will study communications at Grove City College and has been recognized on the principal’s list and Who’s Who while employed locally. Also remembered are the 1984 Twilight Golf League champion team Lawdan Construction led by John Law, and other 1959 Little League and 1934 Curwensville News items marking community milestones with listed participants and achievers.
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Brooke Croft
Clearfield Area High School
Grove City College
Wokw 102.9
Clearfield True Value
Nevin
Lori Croft
Donald
Patricia Branstetter
Hugh and
Mary Alice Croft
Philipsburg
Clearfield-Curwensville
Willie Vokes
John Law
Lawdan Construction
Lawdan
Ken Rowles
Jack Gaylor
Andy Gates
Charles Taccone
Mickey Catalano
George “China” Adamson
George Feaster
Fred Riley
Bob Rishel
Curwensville
Jim Horton
Madge Gallagher
Detroit
Miss Gallagher
Clifford
Fred McLaughlin
Julia McLaughlin
Michigan City
Josephine Shaffer
Mary Webb
Williamsport
Percy Shaffer
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Local 501
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Martha’s Vineyard
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Harbison-Walker
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Dave Davis
Denny Merrey
Rick Lawhead
Fred Elbell
Randy Butler
Don Tullowitzki
Billy Porter
Frank Kirsch
Tim Lanager
Bob Butler
Roger Conaway
Orville Rowles
Don Henry
Pete Beish
Jack Lanager
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Allstate
Amazon.Com
Bank of America
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Coca Cola
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CNB Financial
Corning Inc
Strategic Acc Redem
Dell Computer
Disney
Exxon Mobil
Ford Motors
General Electric
First Energy
HPQ
Ac Foods
Intel
DuPont Co
J.C. Penn
Johns & John
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