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Legislator: Lottery, liquor plans distracting attention
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.Gov. Tom Corbett has not acted on Medicaid reform, transportation and public safety because he is too busy with liquor and lottery privatization, state Sen. John Yudichak, D-14, said Wednesday morning. With debate on the state's new budget set to...Tags: Tom Corbett, Private Health Care, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government
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Yudichak: Modernize over privatize
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.Privatization of Pennsylvania's liquor sales will put 15,000 people out of work, many of them small businessmen, a state senator said. Modernization of the current system, not privatization, is what Pennsylvania needs, he said. Sen. John Yudichak, D-...Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Privatization, Executive Branch, Carbon County, Regional Authority
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Slovenia delays announcing plan to fend off bailout risk
ReutersLJUBLJANA (Reuters) - Slovenia has delayed announcing a plan to sell its sizeable holdings in state-owned firms, a central part of reforms needed to help the euro zone country stave off a bailout. The finance ministry said it expected to submit a...Tags: European Union, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Finance, Slovenia, Government
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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
ReutersApril 25 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Thursday. ** Verizon Communications Inc has hired advisers to prepare a possible $100 billion bid to take full control of Verizon Wireless from its...Tags: Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Incorporated, Verizon Communications, China, Israel, Finance
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TV ads target lawmaker for stand on liquor privatization
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA conservative group headed by a former Republican lawmaker on Wednesday began running hard-hitting TV ads against a key GOP senator widely perceived as unenthusiastic about liquor store privatization. Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania, chaired by...Tags: Tom Corbett, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Government, Wines
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Cuomo plan would give PSEG near total control of LIPA
NewsdayGov. Andrew M. Cuomo is pursuing a new proposal that would give a New Jersey company nearly complete control of the Long Island electric system, replacing the LIPA brand. Larry Schwartz, secretary to the governor, said in an interview Wednesday that...Tags: Executive Branch, Long Island, Civil and Public Service, Justice System, Molloy College
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Area Agency on Aging receives more funding cuts
The Daily Review, Towanda, Pa.Approximately 450 senior citizens in Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna and Tioga counties participate in the state's Aging Waiver Program, which uses Medicaid dollars to pay for services that allow them to live at home, instead of going to a nursing home....Tags: Nursing Homes, Tom Corbett, Executive Branch, Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals
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If Pennsylvania privatizes alcohol, will drinking increase?
The Philadelphia InquirerIt's a simple, critical, and sobering question at the heart of the debate over privatizing state liquor stores: Will Pennsylvanians drink more booze if sales are wrested from government control? Advocates say liquor privatization would mean more...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Executive Branch, Government, National Government, U.S. Senate
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The Big Divide: The road ahead
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.Editor's Note: Last week The Columbian published a shortened version of this series on our website. This week we will be releasing the full versions of the stories along with detailed poll results. It's a Thursday afternoon, and the gathering clouds...Tags: Economic Policy, Local Government, Research, Finance, Employment
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Nigeria takes next step in power privatization
ReutersABUJA (Reuters) - - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan accepted deposits by bidders for 15 state electricity assets on Monday, a milestone in a privatization process meant to end decades of power blackouts. A signing ceremony at the presidential...Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Privatization, Nigeria, Government, Siemens
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Company negotiating to handle ���e-government���
The News TribuneState government is negotiating a contract to outsource website work to a private company that specializes in "e-government," but the Legislature could stand in the way. In a twist, it's not public-sector unions asking lawmakers to scuttle the deal. It'...Tags: Insurance, Finance, Business Enterprises, Business, Don Benton
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Gary airport hires advisers in bid to lure investors
The Times, Munster, Ind.Former Indianapolis International Airport CEO John Clark has landed a contract at Gary/Chicago International Airport that could net him a $500,000 payday within months. The airport authority on Monday, by a 6-1 vote, approved a "success-based" fee for...Tags: Legal Service, Elections, Finance, Personal Finance, Adele (music artist)
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