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When Gov. Tom Corbett took office in 2011, one of his first orders of business was to propose a 50% cut in funding for the PA State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). By the time the budget was approved, legislators reduced the cut to “only” 20%. In his 2012, budget address Corbett sought...
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A review of a recent Pittsburgh Post-Gazette online poll on Gov. Corbett’s scheme to dismantle the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) showed that hackers who favor privatization had skewed the results. “We demonstrated that the poll was being rigged. The privateers are so desperate that they are now hacking media polls. They’re losing on...
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At the end of 2012, Raging Chicken Press launched a new membership campaign to help support and expand our work. We’ve grown rapidly since we launched in July 2011 and we continue to look for ways to expand our reach and help stitch together a progressive media infrastructure in Pennsylvania and beyond. We take...
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It’s been a little over two weeks since Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett delivered his annual budget address. Corbett’s office signaled in advance that his proposed 2013-2014 budget would not be as draconian as the previous two. I think it would be fair to say that the governor would have to work extraordinarily hard to...
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Editors Note: Here is our third installment of Jay Wilcox’s “From the Frontlines.” In this episode, Jay went to vising the Manning family in Shale Country. Just a few days after the natural gas industry started drilling in their area, their well water, and their neighbors, became contaminated. Like others affected by gas drilling, the Mannings called the Department of Environmental Perversion and got no response. In Shale Country, even the government puts profits over people.
Here are the previous videos:
From the Front Lines: Wyalusing Frack Sand
From the Frontlines: Need Separation Between Frack and State
And that’s going to change January 1st, 2014, unless state lawmakers and Governor Corbett get in the way. What’s the deal? Right now, as you probably know if you’ve ever been unemployed, worked at a job that doesn’t come with benefits, or had a loved one in either of these situations, you know it’s extremely hard if not...
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On January 22nd, Tea-publican leader Daryl Metclafe held a press conference with Koch Brothers funded Americans for Prosperity Field Director Jennifer Stefano. In the video, the AFP representative threatened Rep. Metcalfe that she will not be coming back to Pennsylvania in two years because they “will get it done” this time around. She then goes on...
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On Tuesday, February 6, PA Governor Tom Corbett gave his “State of the State” address. Two of the features of his plan is to privatize the PA Lottery – which is used to fund programs for seniors – and to sell off the State’s Wine and Spirits shops, tying education funding to the...
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This past Sunday morning (2/3/13), APSCUF – the union that represents more than 6,000 faculty and coaches in the PA State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) – announced it had reached an agreement on a “framework” for a faculty contract after more than two years of negotiating and 19 months working without a contract....
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Harrisburg – Monday evening the negotiations committee of the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) unanimously approved a tentative contract agreement with the State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). APSCUF delegates will vote on the tentative agreement at a Legislative Assembly scheduled for later this week. If approved, the agreement will go...
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