Pennsylvania

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Once around the statehouse lightly

PANTS ARE AFLAME THEY ARE: U.S. Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan once famously noted that we are all entitled to our own opinions but not to our own facts. Former Pennsylvania Senator and current presidential candidate Rick Santorum clearly missed that memo. As the San Francisco Chronicle reports, Santorum was bemoaning the state of U.S. higher … Continue reading

Once around the statehouse lightly

A DOG’S LIFE: California is going to the dogs, or at least a single dog: Gov. Jerry Brown’s Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Sutter. As the Los Angeles Times reports, the Golden State’s “First Dog” has taken the Capitol by storm, becoming the most popular mammal under the dome. Democrats and Republicans alike have taken to the … Continue reading

Once around the statehouse lightly

SHAME, SHAME, SHAME: Tax scofflaws in New Jersey, beware. That's because, after a two-year hiatus, Garden State officials are dusting off the time honored practice of publicly shaming the state's most egregiously delinquent taxpayers. As the Star Ledger of Newark reports, the state recently posted the names of about 100 individuals and 90 businesses who … Continue reading