Capital Opinion: Senate Uppity House Criticized
Harrisburg columnist argues the Pennsylvania Senate acts like an elite class while the rest of state government suffers layoffs and late pay. He cites pay for August, dining at public expense, lack of transparency, and resistance to campaign disclosure reforms as evidence of elitism.
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Harrisburg
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Henry Hager
R-Lycoming
Thomas Nolan
Nolan
Sharon Sexton
House
Montgomery County
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Biofeedback Seminar Set in Monroeville
Westmoreland County Centralized Hospital Services will host a biofeedback workshop and seminar September 10 11 at the Sheraton Inn on the Mall Monroeville. Dr Thomas Budzinski clinical director of the Biofeedback Institute of Denver will address physicians psychologists and health professionals on clinical biofeedback applications. For info call 412 836 1921.
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Nolan to resign as Senate majority leader
UPI reports Senator Thomas Nolan a controversial former union boss resigns as Senate majority leader effective Sept 1 citing inability to back the budget measures favored by the 30 Senate Democrats. The Pittsburgh area Democrat from Allegheny is stepping down after a career marked by disputes and controversy.
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UPI
Thomas Nolan
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Scout Jamboree Hit by Lightning at Moraine Park
Severe thunderstorms struck Moraine State Park where 28,500 Boy Scouts gathered for the 1977 National Scout Jamboree. A Utah scout, Cal D. Armstrong 16, was struck and hospitalized in critical condition. Park closed to visitors due to muddy parking areas. Dottie West and Burl Ives were scheduled to appear at events surrounding the jamboree.
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UPI
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Cal D. Armstrong
Santaquin
New Castle
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Burl Ives
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Nolan resigns as Pennsylvania Senate majority leader amid budget crisis
Pennsylvania Senate leader Nolan resigns after breaking a budget pledge and facing Democratic backlash. He plans to regroup anti tax forces to push a spending plan without tax increases. Cianfrani praises the move while allies question Nolan's leadership and votes to oust him are sought.
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Nolan
Senate
Pennsylvania
Henry Cianfrani
Cianfrani
James Romanelli
Dallegheny
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