Browsing Month June, 2013
Electric Deregulation: The Great Failed Experiment
By Rock The Capital - Admin at November 17, 2009 | 10:16 pm | 1,152 Comments
By Eric Epstein
Governor Tom Ridge predicted that electric competition would lead to job growth, economic expansion, and decreased rates. According to Governor Ridge, “Pennsylvania’s national leadership in electric competition continues to bring dramatic savings and economic
History of the Stealth Pay Raise – Act 51 of 1995: Automatic COLAs
By Rock The Capital - Admin at November 17, 2009 | 10:15 pm | 1 Comments
(Harrisburg, Pa November 9, 2009) – Lawmakers, the Governor and his cabinet, and all judges are set to receive an automatic, annual cost of living adjustment (“COLA”). Lawmakers get the COLA on December 1. The Executive and
Political Gas
By Rock The Capital - Admin at November 4, 2009 | 10:14 pm | 6 Comments
by Eric J. Epstein
The question is when – not if – natural gas extraction will be subject to an assessment. Drilling comes at a price, and a severance tax looms as next year’s budget deficit is already starting to… Read the rest
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