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Francesca Maxime
Francesca Marguerite Maximé is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of experience. She graduated from Harvard University in 1994 with a degree in English Literature. She began her journalism career in her hometown of Boston as an intern/...Tags: Joe Lieberman, New York, Steve Martin, Journalism, Italy
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Snowstorm Coats East, Frustrating Holiday Travel
A winter storm made travel torturous in the Northeast on Sunday, dropping a thick layer of snow that stranded thousands of airline, train and bus passengers and made motorists think twice about hitting after-Christmas sales.
More than a foot of snow...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Air Transportation, Holidays, Chicago Weather, Emergency Planning
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Super Dilemma: Blizzard At Super Bowl Site
AP Pro Football WriterWith all that snow blocking roads, closing airports and even forcing a game to be postponed in Philadelphia, it's easy to wonder how the NFL and the Big Apple would handle a blizzard in February 2014. You know, when the Super Bowl is in town. Weather...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, New York Weather, Multi-Sport Events, National Basketball Association, Government
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Obama keeps up criticism of Romney's business record
DES MOINES, Iowa -- President Obama intensified his criticism of Mitt Romney’s career in private equity investment on Thursday, declaring that involvement in “corporate buyouts” doesn’t qualify someone for the Oval Office. The...Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Fox News Channel (tv network), Leveraged Buyouts, Democratic Party
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Cunningham nominated to lead regional economic development agency
Lehigh County Executive Don Cunningham has been nominated to lead the region's primary economic development agency. According to sources with knowledge of the decision, a selection committee tasked with finding Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp.'...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Phil Mitman, Economic Policy, Corporate Officers
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Allentown School Board: 'The sky is falling'
Allentown school taxes could rise 4.8 percent, full-day kindergarten could be rolled back and about 38 jobs could be lost in 2012-13. But that's nothing compared to what could be facing taxpayers, staff and students by 2015-16. That's when the district'...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Tom Corbett, Job Layoffs, Allentown
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Friday Morning Coffee: Fiscal watchdogs take a hit in Corbett budget.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Friday Morning, Fellow Seekers. We start the penultimate weekend in May with the news that Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed budget takes the knife to Pennsylvania's independent fiscal watchdogs. The next state Auditor General -- whoever he is -- would....... -
Ex-Gov. Ed Rendell: Don't stall innovative transportation networks.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekHere's a nice bookend to this morning's piece about Lehigh Valley business leaders calling on Gov. Tom Corbett to come off the bench on transportation funding. Writing in Politico today, former Gov. Ed Rendell, who made transportation funding one of...... -
Politics as usual
Here's a novel budgeting approach Faced with the potential loss of $168 million in state funding for county-run human service programs, one county official came up with a novel solution last week — getting rid of them entirely. In an interview...Tags: Parties and Movements, Interior Policy, Government, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party
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Allentown's Cosmopolitan restaurant tries to tap state grant
State and city officials are working with the owners of Allentown's upscale Cosmopolitan restaurant to come up with improvements that would help the eatery's owners tap $500,000 in state capital grants that were originally set aside over a year ago to...Tags: Executive Branch, Tom Corbett, Allentown Symphony Hall, Allentown, Government
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Clinton, Bush fundraiser nets $2 million for Flight 93 memorial
Daily American Staff Writer"An Evening of Remembrance" Tuesday night at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., raised $2 million for the Flight 93 National Memorial Campaign. Co-hosts President Bill Clinton, President George W. Bush and Speaker of the House John Boehner were joined by...Tags: Patrick White, George Bush, Washington, DC, Government, Republican Party
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Monday Morning Coffee: Ed Rendell Still Thinks You're A Wuss.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. It's a rainy and gray day here in the seat of power. For reasons entirely unclear to us, both the House and Senate are out of session until May 21 (it takes that long to......
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