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AFSCME to the Rescue!
With an impending budget impasse, AFSCME — the union to which most Pennsylvania civil service employees pay dues, regardless of whether they’re a member or not — has come forward in full support of its members with guns a-blazin’. Earlier … Continue reading
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Pennsylvania Budget Impasse: 2009 Edition
(NOTE: This is a three-part series on the Pennsylvania budget impasse. Be sure to also read part 2 and part 3!) In what has become an annual tradition since 2003, Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell has announced that, once again, our … Continue reading
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Another Year, Another Budget Impasse
Once again, our fearless leaders have warned us that they may fail to pass a budget this year. What’s different this time around is that instead of furloughing non-critical state employees, Governor Ed Rendell has assured all of us that … Continue reading
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