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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Pennsylvania getting swept into national 'Common Core' education debate

    HARRISBURG — In the last three years, the Bethlehem Area School District and other districts have spent lots of money rewriting curriculum and lessons to prepare students for tougher state-sanctioned academic standards and exams. "It's got to be...

    Tags: Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, American Federation of Teachers, Barack Obama, Students

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  2. Court upholds redistricting plan that adds PA House seat for York County

    York Daily Record, Pa.
    Here's a look at some of the ways that York County will be impacted by the revised redistricting plan that the state Supreme Court upheld Wednesday: --- the 48th state Senate District will pick up nine York County municipalities: Conewago, East...

    Tags: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania), York (York, Pennsylvania), Will Tallman, York County (Pennsylvania), Parties and Movements

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Senate GOP to debate ban of abortion coverage in health insurance exchanges

    The Patriot-News
    The Senate Republicans will begin discussions this week about legislation that bans abortion coverage in the health insurance exchanges. The state House of Representatives passed the legislation last week. A similar measure overwhelmingly won strong...

    Tags: Executive Branch, National Government, Women's Health, Abortion Issue, Government

    4. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  4. Senate board convenes at Lebanon High School

    Lebanon Daily News, Pa.
    Lebanon High School took on the flavor of the state Capitol on Tuesday as several Harrisburg legislators visited to hold Senate Education Committee hearings. The four-hour session was divided into two public hearings. The first dealt with innovative...

    Tags: Lancaster County (Pennsylvania), Students, Parties and Movements, Lloyd K. Smucker, Apple iPad

    5. Jan 2, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  5. Wednesday Morning Coffee: Averting the fiscal cliff and some other stuff.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Well while you (and we) were off watching football and pledging to never, ever, ever again mix gin and Uranium 238 for a batch of Special New Year's Eve Punch, lawmakers in Washington were getting......
    6. Dec 21, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  6. Friday Morning Coffee: The weekend warm-up.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Well, here we are, starting one of the last working days before the Christmas interval. Hopefully you have all your shopping finished and you've laid in a sufficient supply of Curiously Strong Adult Beverages so......
    7. Sep 8, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Third-party ballot access issue outweighs the voter photo ID flap

    With Pennsylvania's uproarious court battle over voter photo identification coming to a head, another court battle over the electoral process, probably more significant, may be overlooked.
    With Pennsylvania's uproarious court battle over voter photo identification coming to a head, another court battle over the electoral process, probably more significant, may be overlooked. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will hold a hearing on Thursday to...

    Tags: Lisa M Boscola, Libertarian Party, Executive Branch, Parties and Movements, Interior Policy

    8. Dec 15, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call

  8. Thursday Morning Coffee: Have You Met Our Friend Jerry Mander?

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Thursday Morning, Fellow Seekers. The state Senate wrapped up its calendar for the year last night by approving a map of the 18 Congressional districts Pennsylvania will have in 2012. The narrow 26-24 vote saw four Republicans: Mike Brubaker......
    9. Feb 23, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  9. Thursday Morning Coffee: The Thursday Five.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Thursday Morning Fellow Seekers. We're into the home stretch of another week and things are starting to pick up speed. In recognition of your oh-so-busy schedule, here's a warp-speed roundup of the Top Five Stories making news this 23rd......
    10. Mar 13, 2012 | Allentown Morning Call

  10. Tuesday Morning Coffee: House Committee Set To Vote On Same-Sex Marriage Ban.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Tuesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. The latest chapter in Harrisburg's version of the Culture Wars gets off to an enthusiastic start this morning as the House State Government Committee meets at 9 a.m. to consider a constitutional amendment banning...
    11. Nov 1, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Driving-while texting ban nears law in Pa.

    Pennsylvania is getting set to join more than 30 other states that ban all motorists from texting while driving. The state Senate’s vote on Tuesday, 45-5, approved an amended version of a bill it easily passed in June and sent it to the desk of...

    Tags: John H. Eichelberger, Social Media, Donald C White, Road Transportation, Jake Corman

    12. Sep 23, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call

  12. Friday Morning Coffee: The Friday Five.

    Capitol Ideas with John L. Micek
    Good Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Another week is in the books and another weekend is upon us. So we'll get the good vibes started with a few congratulatory announcements. A hearty Capitol Ideas mazel tov goes out in advance to......
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