Despite the fact that the Marcellus Shale natural gas play promises to provide some 212,000 jobs in Pennsylvania during the next 10 years, the Keystone State’s Gov. Ed Rendell today issued an executive order to halt new natural gas drilling leasing on state lands. His reason? According to a news release, he’s “protecting Pennsylvania’s state [...]
Pennsylvania Governor Sabotages 212K Jobs
October 26th, 2010 · 8 Comments
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Twelve ‘Dinosaurs’ Endorse Barack Obama
October 12th, 2008 · No Comments
Editor & Publisher, self-described as “America’s oldest journal covering the newspaper industry,” ran a piece today which highlighted news that 12 newspapers had endorsed Barack Obama today. A look at some of those endorsements helps explain why, perhaps, the newspaper industry (a.k.a., “the dinosaurs”) is facing some of its worst times ever. I didn’t have [...]
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Bankruptcies Up as Pennsylvania Primary Nears
April 17th, 2008 · No Comments
Philly.com reports this morning that bankruptcy filings rose 25 percent in Pennsylvania last year, as rising monthly mortgage payments overwhelmed already shaky household finances and as tight credit markets hurt struggling businesses. That in mind, you can count on both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton to offer their thoughts about that news before the day [...]
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