“Loan to help libraries buy computers” – a farce!
From the INTELLIGENCER JOURNAL NEW ERA: “Lancaster County’s public libraries expect to spend about $150,000 this year to replace aging public-access computers. “The Library System of Lancaster County board on Wednesday voted unanimously to assist the county’s member libraries with the purchase with a two-part program.
Dauphin County Commissioner suggests ending human services programs in face of looming state funding cuts
From the HARRISBURG PATRIOT-NEWS: Frustration over deep state funding cuts proposed for the county’s human services system is prompting Dauphin County Commission Chairman Jeff Haste to talk about a revolt.
Billionaire venture capitalist says only middle class creates jobs
It is astounding how significantly one idea can shape a society and its policies. Consider this one. If taxes on the rich go up, job creation will go down. This idea is an article of faith for republicans and seldom challenged by democrats and has shaped much of today’s economic landscape.
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