http://www.newstin.co.uk/uk/MARTHA_RAFFAELE Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/74897463 Wagner would cut 8 of 16 on loan panel, replace with higher education experts. Pennsylvania's auditor general on Tuesday advocated slashing the number of legislators on the board that oversees the state's student-loan agency. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/74897463 2008-08-20T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/74944408 John Hanger tapped for DEP post; James Cawley picked to lead PUC. By Martha Raffaele | Of The Associated Press Gov. Ed Rendell nominated a veteran environmental lobbyist to serve as Pennsylvania's top environmental official.... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/74944408 2008-08-20T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/73803621 Complaint says many districts have illegal enrollment policies. A legal advocacy group for public school students has asked the state to examine whether enrollment policies in some of Pennsylvania's 501 school districts are... Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/73803621 2008-08-13T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/70043049 By MARTHA RAFFAELE | Associated Press Writer HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) _ Pennsylvania's auditor general wants his state to join the estimated two dozen others that track some released sex offenders with global positioning satellite... Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:43:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/70043049 2008-07-23T10:43:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/69406826 Some municipalities, school districts doing 'spot reassessments' to collect more. Christine Joyce's latest property tax bill has dashed her dream to move from an old house with a tiny kitchen to a brand-new place in the country... Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/69406826 2008-07-20T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/69110246 Cuts are still needed to fill budget shortfall. By Martha Raffaele | Of The Associated Press Students at Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities will have to dig deeper into their wallets to pay for tuition and technology.... Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/69110246 2008-07-18T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/68935104 Commission questions why current system is inadequate. Changes to Pennsylvania's high school graduation testing requirements should be tailored to individual school districts, instead of being mandated statewide, a state... Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/68935104 2008-07-17T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/68426388 The political corruption charges filed against a dozen people connected to the state House's Democratic caucus inspired editorial writers and columnists to wield exceptionally sharp pencils as they vent their outrage about the... Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/68426388 2008-07-15T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/67732473 By Martha Raffaele, The Associated Press HARRISBURG -- State lawmakers, doctors and health care industry executives clashed yesterday over whether the proposed merger of Pennsylvania's two largest health insurers will benefit... Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/67732473 2008-07-11T04:00:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/67073976 By Martha Raffaele | Of The Associated Press Strong opposition has stalled a proposal that would require Pennsylvania high school students to pass a battery of tests before they can graduate. Instead, Gov. Ed Rendell's... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/67073976 2008-07-08T04:00:00Z