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Posts Tagged ‘ Corbett ’

PA Rep Garth Everett Bought and Sold by Natty Gas Threatens to Kick Fracktivist out of the Town Hall Meeting (Video)

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February 4, 2013
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Last week, State Representative Garth Everett held a public town hall meeting in the 84th district, which is located in and around Williamsport, Pa.  Since Representative Everett is aiding and abetting the industrialization of rural Pennsylvania, drilling for natural gas – or fracking it out of the ground – is a sticky situation, and...
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Ed Rendell, Privatization and the Fiscal Cliff: A Case Study of Why Money in Politics is Harmful for the Working Class

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December 5, 2012
Rendel Privatize Wuss FEATURED

Earlier this week, Governor Corbett once again laid down the gauntlet for next year’s budget stating that raising revenue  is off the table, which means more privatization schemes and more gutting of public education. But behind the scenes, no one is talking about the banking firm that is handling the consulting work for Governor...
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Op-Ed: A Fine State of Affairs

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November 27, 2012

On October 25, Governor Tom Corbett signed into law Senate Bill 941 (sponsored by Jake Corman), which increased the maximum fines for public drunkenness and underage drinking from $500 to $1000. Demonstrating the hard-nosed commitment to law enforcement he displayed during the twenty-three months he investigated the Jerry Sandusky case, Governor Corbett noted that...
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The Good Ole’ Boy Extraction Club: The Women of Fracking – The Courageous, the Extorted, and the Excuseless (Part 2)

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November 18, 2012
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Long ago Karl Marx argued that one of the hallmark characteristics of the marketing required to support mass production was the creation of a kind of false consciousness, that is, a sense of needing things we once merely wanted (or didn’t know), creating acutely felt desires for things intended to be consumable and disposable....
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BREAKING: APSCUF Strike Authorization Passes with 95%

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November 16, 2012
95 Percent Contract Now FEATURED

APSCUF FACULTY APPROVE STRIKE AUTHORIZATION Vote empowers association leadership to call a strike Harrisburg – Today, faculty members at the 14 state-owned universities enabled the leaders of the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) to call a strike if one is necessary. Ninety-five percent of the faculty who voted supported the...
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Kathleen Kane for Attorney General: There’s more to Governor Corbett than Just Jerry Sandusky

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November 4, 2012
Kathleen Kane w Sad Corbett

This year’s race for the Attorney’s General Office may have historical implications for the state and for Governor Corbett.  According to the latest Philadelphia Inquirer Poll, Kathleen Kane – a District Attorney from Lackawanna County who tried over 3,000 cases in her career – has opened up a 20 point lead in the race...
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Pennsylvania State Government Still Trying to Confuse Potential Voters over Voter ID Law.

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November 3, 2012

While researching my next story, I came across an advertisement from “VotesPA” – the state ran voter registration portal.  This ad is clearly misleading because the Pennsylvania Voter ID law will not be implemented for this election cycle.  When I clicked on the advertisement (the photo below), I was directed to the main website.

PA Voter ID Ad from Examiner Website

After being redirected to the “VotesPA” website, you can clearly see that the state of Pennsylvania is trying to muddy the waters on this highly controversial issue.  Remember folks, you do NOT need an ID to vote this election day.  Beware fake “poll advisers” telling you otherwise this Tuesday.

VotesPA main website.

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Sean Kitchen is an Assistant Editor and Social Media Organizer for Raging Chicken Press. He is student at Kutztown University.

Fracking in Pennsylvania: Shock Doctrine to Systematically Dismantle Higher Education

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October 19, 2012
Cavanaugh Fracking Chancellor FEATURED

For an example of institutional hypocrisy, I would highly recommend you to send an email to PASSHE Chancellor John Cavanaugh.  Seriously, send an email to jcavanaugh@passhe.edu, and ask him why he openly thanked Governor Tom Corbett and the Pennsylvania General Assembly for Senate Bill 367 – the Indigenous Mineral Resources Act – which opened...
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October 16, 2012

Dear Chancellor: The Issue Is Pride

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October 15, 2012

Dr. John C. Cavanaugh, Chancellor Office of the Chancellor, PASSHE Dixon University Center 2986 North Second Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 October 8, 2012 Dear Chancellor Cavanaugh, The issue is pride, Chancellor. Here’s a story, one that is sadly not unique. I spent six years in post-baccalaureate education living off student loans, full-time work in...
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