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Sunday, November 11, 2012

Patch Poll: Should New PA Attorney General Kane Investigate Corbett's Handling of Penn State Scandal?

Kathleen Kane has vowed to determine if politics played a role in the development of the case against Jerry Sandusky and other Penn State officials.

Many political observers suggest that Kathleen Kane's election as Pennsylvania's first female Attorney General was due in no small part to her promise to investigate whether politics played a role in the evolution of the case against convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky and other Penn State officials. “As soon as she began early in her campaign talking about the promise to investigate it objectively, it spread pretty quickly on a grass-roots level. There’s no doubt that she had a lot of Penn State support,” Maribeth Schmidt of the grass-roots alumni group Penn Staters for Responsible Stewardship told the Harrisburg Patriot-News.  Kane also dedicated an entire section of her campaign web site to the Sandusky case. Governor Tom Corbett, a…

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Thursday, June 30, 2011

Local Legislators Support New State Budget

State Sen. John Pippy said budget will set stage for more reasonable budgets.

While both houses of the Pennsylvania Legislature battled Thursday to develop a plan to limit school districts on their ability to raise local property taxes, at least one local legislator believes the budget sent before Gov. Tom Corbett for his signature is a good one. Republican state Sen. John Pippy, R-Moon, who voted with senate Republicans to support the $27.15 billion spending plan proposed by Gov. Corbett admitted the budget “reflects the money situation we’re in.” Pippy, whose district covers Peters Township in Washington County, and Upper St Clair, South Fayette, North Fayette, Bethel Park, Mt. Lebanon, Moon, Findlay, Collier, Sewickley, Jefferson Hills, South Park and Pleasant Hills and others in Allegheny County, said the budget…

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