Payless paydays loom for Pennsylvania state workers
State employees brace as budget delays stretch into a third week leaving paychecks in jeopardy for work since June 30. Some already reduced, others risk no pay if impasse lasts through July 31. Banks offer loans while health coverage remains, and retroactive pay is promised once a budget passes.
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Budget crisis calls for cuts and mandate relief by Harrisburg
Mark B. McCracken of Clearfield County argues in a readers letter that Pennsylvania faces a budget crisis with deep cuts harming schools and counties. He urges lawmakers to balance the budget with relief from costly mandates, cut top expenses, and avoid shifting costs to local governments. He condemns tax increases on working families and urges eliminating walking around money estimated at 750 million dollars.
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Beccaria Township reclaims contract notice questioned
The Progress published DEP notice of a pending reclamation contract with CMT Energy on July 2 and July 8. Beccaria Township says no prior notice besides a post issuance letter, while certified mail noted the properties involved. DEP explains notices allow time for comments and invites officials to contact the Moshannon District Office.
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National Perspective: Fishing and Palin in New Hampshire
David M. Shribman argues New Hampshire favors underdogs as Palin relinquishes the governorship and Romney builds a national stand. He contrasts Palin’s defiance of experts with McNamara’s reliance on expertise, urging voters to value common sense over protracted campaigns and noting local culture of outdoor pursuits.
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Louisiana
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Nevada
Mark Sanford
South Carolina
Janet Jackson
Mitt Romney
Massachusetts
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Iowa
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Robert S. McNamara
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Pittsburgh Post- Gazette
Universal Press Syndicate
Prayer for Moses Echoes in Daily Service
A reflective note citing Exodus 4 10 in the King James Version. It asks God for eloquence and speed in service. The thought of the day emphasizes that at each life stage God can use our talents to help others and serve.
Cadet Wojtaszek named to dean list at Army
Ten years ago on July 14 1999 Cadet Carl J Wojtaszek son of Carl and Marion Wojtaszek of Coalport earned a spring semester dean's list spot at the U S Military Academy for maintaining a 3 0 GPA He graduated Glendale Junior Senior High in 1994 and was commissioned a second lieutenant on May 29 at West Point.
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U.S. Army
Stock prices of area interest close with daily changes
The report notes stock prices of area interest and widely held shares with the change figure reflecting the variation from the prior close. Prices are sponsored by Advantage Capital Corp providing the daily market data display.
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Village Road
Clearfield
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