It’s hosted by the Commonwealth Foundation and I’ll be posting about it here as well as live tweeting via @keystoneNews
Opening Pennsylvania Government: Transparency Symposium
With the advent of the Internet, governments are becoming more and more transparent to the public. To date, 15 states and the federal government maintain spending databases. In Pennsylvania, the Treasurer’s e-contract [...]
Today Senator Smucker replaces Gib Armstrong as Senator for the 13th senatorial district in Pennsylvania.
Lancaster Online reports on Smucker’s plans for these tough economic times, here is one quote.
“Whether someone wanted to or not, we’re now going to be in a situation where we must find ways to reduce spending,”
Read the full article here.
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The news is all abuzz about Christ Matthews and other potential challengers for Sen Arlen Specter. But as Rick Santorum succinctly said,
The Elephant in the Room: ‘Hardball’ host may not be Specter’s chief worry
Pennsylvania Ave writes that Toomey is preparing for a campaign but the question is who? Specter has long been criticized for being [...]
Bill Collier (a member of this blog) has started a group called “The Freedom Congress“.
The freedom congress is 4th branch of government referred to as “the electoral authority” basically we the people.
What does the group do?
One thing which I like is members of the group choose an elected politician who represents them and they “follow” [...]
Serving Pennsylvania’s 36th district Senator Mike Brubaker does a TV show, here is his latest, a tour of Lititz. Whether you are a tourist or a local that has never walked around downtown Lititz this video is worth watching.
Click here to view the video