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Toomey joins sequester flight delays blame game
Call Washington BureauFor the second day in a row, Sen. Pat Toomey took to the Senate floor Wednesday to rail against the Obama administration for the nation's widespread flight delays, a tangible result of the $85 billion automatic spending cuts. The Pennsylvania Republican...Tags: Republican Party, The Wall Street Journal, Parties and Movements, U.S. Congress, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Northampton County executive race getting nasty
My Hall of Fame — for which I am seeking nominations over the next few weeks — includes several exhibits involving wild campaign fliers. Tony Rybak's amazing "Diamond Johnny Callahan" flier, for example, featuring Rybak's mayoral opponent...Tags: Edward G. Rendell, Bethlehem Steel, Primaries, John Callahan
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Mayors Pawlowski, Callahan among local contributors to Obama inauguration
Call Washington BureauThe mayors of Allentown and Bethlehem were among the thousands of individuals and corporations who donated a total of $43 million to President Obama's second inauguration. Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski contributed $300 and his wife, Lisa, gave $305....Tags: Chaka Fattah, Lancaster County (Pennsylvania), John Callahan, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Memorial Day restoration should forsake three-day weekends
The primary purpose of Memorial Day is no longer to honor Americans killed in battle while serving their country. It's to cater to clucks who want a three-day weekend to better facilitate fun. There. I hope that satisfies Gloria Martin of Slatington,...
Tags: Holidays, Slatington, World War I (1914-1918), Daniel Inouye, Abraham Lincoln
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Sabato: Dearth of competitive 2014 Pennsylvania House races
Of The Morning CallPennsylvania's Congressional delegation won't be offering much in the way of political drama in 2014, according to political pundit Larry J. Sabato's latest ranking of House races. Sabato's Crystal Ball report, updated today, is produced by the...Tags: Mark Critz, Bucks County, Politics, Elections, Parties and Movements
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Dent endorses Schware in Lehigh County board race
Valley 610U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent has endorsed Lehigh County Commissioner Mike Schware in the contested District 5 board race. Schware, who was appointed in January 2012 to fill a vacancy on the board, is facing primary and general election challenges. While he... -
Dent votes for, Cartwright against Paul Ryan budget
Of The Morning CallThe hotly-debated Paul Ryan budget proposal has caused no cracks in the party loyalty of Pennsylvania's House and Senate delegations. Lehigh Valley Republican Congressman Charlie Dent voted for Ryan's budget in the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday...Tags: Republican Party, Paul Ryan, Government Health Care, Politics, Elections
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Callahan holds kickoff event in Easton
Valley 610Northampton County executive hopeful John Callahan kicked off his campaign with a spirited event Monday in Easton. But it's safe to say his campaign has been well underway for some time. Callahan formally joined the race about a month ago, and by the... -
Douglas A. Michels, President and CEO of OraSure Technologies
As a leader in point-of-care medical diagnostics, OraSure Technologies has had a worldwide impact on health through the launch of its innovative products. We are a global leader in oral fluid diagnostic technology, bringing to market first-of-its-kind...
Tags: Bethlehem Steel, Hepatitis C , Science and Technology, Health and Safety at School, John Callahan
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Why does Washington need to sequester? It's not hard to find fat in the federal budget
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThe sequester is about a week old, with no signs of stopping. What also shouldn't stop are public calls for Washington to get real and start managing our tax money seriously. Today's Watchdog column explains how there's plenty of waste...... -
Sequester cuts hurt, but slashing waste shouldn't be hard
A week into the dreaded sequester, all sorts of doom are being predicted. As threats of service cuts grow, political fingers remain pointed in partisan blame. All of the politicians are responsible, yet none will take responsibility, though many agree the...Tags: Government, Employees, The Wall Street Journal, Science and Technology, U.S. Congress
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