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BULLIES: What do you do when the School is the Bully?

By at May 17, 2012 | 8:00 am | 0 Comment

BULLIES: What do you do when the School is the Bully?

By Patti Howell

I truly believe it is easier to fight City Hall than it is to fight the Central Dauphin school district!  They make their own rules and run their schools like a dictatorship.  Their word is law… Read the rest

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Time’s Up. No More Waiting For The Government We Want.

By at April 18, 2012 | 8:00 am | 0 Comment

Time’s Up. No More Waiting For The Government We Want.

by Tim Potts

Wouldn’t it be great if there were an organization that got political leaders to create the government most citizens want?

I know. That’s supposed to happen now. But we all know it doesn’t.

It’s what every… Read the rest

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Featured , Marcellus Shale , Pennsylvania Issues ,

How Do We Improve Public Schools? Take Away Their Funding, Terrorize Teachers, and Send Kids Somewhere Else (According to lawmakers)

By at April 17, 2012 | 7:00 am | 0 Comment

How Do We Improve Public Schools? Take Away Their Funding, Terrorize Teachers, and Send Kids Somewhere Else (According to lawmakers)

By Elizabeth Walters

How can we improve public education for our children?

The answers to this question–and the perspectives on the current quality of public education in the United States–are as varied and individualized as the 55 million students… Read the rest

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Corbett Announces $55 million in Capitol Renovations…

By at March 20, 2012 | 5:00 pm | 0 Comment

Corbett Announces $55 million in Capitol Renovations…

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Comics , Pennsylvania Issues

Review of NRC’s Public Meeting on the SOARCA Draft Report at Peach Bottom

By at February 22, 2012 | 4:00 pm | 0 Comment

Review of NRC’s Public Meeting on the SOARCA Draft Report at Peach Bottom

 by Scott Portzline

Report Summary

  1. The conclusions as represented by the NRC Office of Public Relations are misleading.
  2. The NRC has not clearly emphasized that SOARCA limited its simulations to a

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Energy & Environment , Pennsylvania Issues

Supremes retreat to Puerto Rico

By at January 28, 2012 | 1:44 pm | 0 Comment

By Democracy Rising

A day after ruling that the Legislative Reapportionment Commission’s (LRC) plan for PA legislative districts is “contrary to law,” three of the seven justices on the PA Supreme Court left for Puerto Rico without explaining exactly… Read the rest

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Legal , Pennsylvania Issues , Political

What’s On the Blacklist? Three Sites That SOPA Could Put at Risk

By at November 23, 2011 | 4:56 pm | 4 Comments

by Parker Higgins of the Electronic Frontier Foundation

Proponents of the latest disastrous IP bill , the “Stop Online Piracy Act” (SOPA) insist it only targets the “worst of the

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Hydrogen buildup at Fukushima? What does it mean & why does it happen?

By at November 18, 2011 | 10:39 am | 4 Comments

Hi, I’m Arnie Gundersen from Fairewinds

A little change of venue today. There have been some reports in the press about a hydrogen buildup inside the containment at Fukushima and along with that hydrogen gas, there is a discussion… Read the rest

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Energy & Environment , Pennsylvania Issues , Political , Video ,

PSU, Jerry Sandusky, and a Familiar Darkness

By at November 15, 2011 | 12:54 pm | 2 Comments

PSU, Jerry Sandusky, and a Familiar Darkness

By Adam Sorge

I see all this breast-beating and wailing over JoePa and the Penn State University football program and I find myself grinding my teeth.

If you have been asleep under a flat rock: Back in… Read the rest

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Preventing home burglary with Lower Paxton Police Department

By at November 3, 2011 | 1:07 pm | 155 Comments

A Detective and Patrol Officer discuss various ways you can help prevent home burglary.

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Pennsylvania Issues , Video

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