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Put brakes on turnpike speed
When the Pennsylvania Turnpike opened in 1940, there was no posted speed limit — motorists traveled as fast as their vehicles could carry them.
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Saving Troop J

Faced with a shortage of funds and personnel, state police commissioner Col. Frank Noonan has proposed a plan to bridge the gap: Close the Ephrata st......
An alternate Pa. budget plan
With the state taking in more tax revenue than expected, politicians on both sides of the aisle are doing what they invariably do — scramble for......
A fee or a fine?
It's hard to imagine Michael Jordan not playing professional basketball.
Yet, if activities fees now in place in many schools had been in effect in th......
Ex-presidents' generous perks
In 1958, a benevolent Congress created a presidential entitlement for former President Harry Truman, who was having trouble paying his bills five year......
Young Romney's dumb behavior
An unfortunate prank he played in high school has come back to haunt Mitt Romney nearly 50 years later.
As pranks go, it was more disturbing and insen......
A push for jobs
Can Pennsylvania get back to its pre-recession unemployment rate of 4.7 percent within the next two years?
State Labor & Industry Secretary Julia ......
Hand it over

At a time when funding for social services and schools is being slashed, when nonprofit agencies are stretched thin by federal and state budget cutba......
The divide grows
Whether Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar's loss to Richard E. Mourdock in Tuesday's Indiana Republican primary was because of his age (he's 80), his willing......
Obama's support of gay marriage
When President Obama said nearly two years ago that his view on same-sex marriage was "evolving," people — gay or straight — knew where th......
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