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No Teacher Left Behind? Not So in Pennsylvania
Originally posted on DailyKosAccording to its Department of Education's estimates, The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has a projected shortage of more than 12,000 teachers. This alarming statistic is exacerbated by Pennsylvania's Teacher Recruitment Bureaucracy. Due to under... Republicans Sweep PA Judicial Races
Republican Joan Orie Melvin won a hotly-contested seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Tuesday, giving Republicans a 4-3 majority on the court.Melvin defeated Democrat Jack Panella in the most expensive judicial race in Pennsylvania's history. Panella raised more than $2.5... Did Obama 'save' your job?
U.S. Rep. Joe Pitts, who represents Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District, wants to set the record straight about the latest bogus announcement by the Obama Administration that it has "created or saved" 650,000 jobs. Last week, The Associated Press reported that the... PA headed for another fiscal crisis
It may be a new fiscal year, but Pennsylvania is stuck in the same fiscal rut. The state is spending more money than it takes in. That practice led to a record budget deficit last year and caused a 101-day budget impasse. It appears Gov. Rendell and the Pennsylvania... Love Arrives in a Military Care Package
by Marilyn LoeserIt could be the plot of a romance novel — Pennsylvania woman sends care package to soldier serving his country in Iraq. They correspond, they fall in love and they marry one month after he returns safety from the war zone.But for Army Reserve Sergeant... Saw-Whet Owl Cared for at Pocono Wildlife Center, Pictures
A saw-whet owl is just one of the many creatures cared for at the Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Stroudsburg, where about a thousand animals are treated every year and at least 85% of them are returned to... Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Reaches 8.8%
Pennsylvania employers shed another 10,300 jobs in September, according to new employment figures released today by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.Under Gov. Ed Rendell's leadership, Pennsylvania has lost nearly 200,000 jobs since September 2008.The... Where was MSM coverage on Tear Drop Memorial?
In NowPublic author sara star's recent story, Sleep in Putin's Bed, But After His Birthday Party Today, a discovery was made that there is an ignorance surrounding the Tear Drop Memorial, a monument To The... 4486 views | 54 recommendations | 30 comments
PA Cruelty to Cats Continues: Kitten Burned
As Sticky the cat settles in to her forever home, the PA SPCA finds another case of cruelty. This time a kitten doused with lighter fluid and lit on fire. The kitten has superficial burns on over half her... Jon & Kate Plus 8: Jon Can't Spell His Own Name or Penalty?
Now that Jon is no longer going to be a part of Jon & Kate Plus 8, and it's going to be Kate Plus 8 apparently, he seems to think that production should be halted on the show. He sent a letter to TLC demanding they halt production and put up a sign on the gates of his... 80 days late, Pennsylvania has a budget deal
We waited 80 days for this? Gov. Ed Rendell said there are no winners or losers in the compromise that ended Pennsylvania's 80-day-old budget impasse. Don't believe him. There are always winners and losers in every budget agreement and this one is no exception. If you... Joe Dado: Penn State Student Found Dead
Joe Dado, a freshman Penn State student who has been missing since 3 o' clock Sunday morning, was found dead by repairmen, associated content reports. Joe Dado was last seen leaving a party hosted by fraternity... Helicopter Joins Search For Missing Penn Student Joe Dado
Penn State freshman Joseph "Joe" Dado, 18, went missing after a Phi Gamma Delta fraternity party on Burrowes Road in the University Park area of Pennsylvania. He was seen walking towards his dorm at Tener Hall around 3 am on Sunday morning, but never reached his room. He has...
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Jon Gosselin Gives Away the Family Dogs, Shoka and Nala (photos)
Jon Gosselin has done the unthinkable by animal lover standards - despite his divorce from Kate and having to raise the eight children apart, he is giving away the family German Shepherds Shoka and Nala, and sending them back to the breeder. See photos of Jon's last... Anti-Obama rally planned for Philly
The Independence Hall Tea Party Association, which sent 14 buses from the Delaware Valley to Washington, D.C., on Saturday, is holding a rally against President Obama at 4 PM Tuesday, just prior to Obama's appearance at fundraiser for Sen. Arlen Specter at the Pennsylvania... Top Members Today
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