The AP did background checks on the state legislature and found that some legislators have interesting criminal backgrounds, Joe Biden was in Philly this weekend and Dimock entered the national spotlight last night on 60 Minutes, they did a story about Marcellus Shale. Good Monday morning and welcome to the Buzz.
Weekend Headlines
AP: Drug, gun arrests in some Pa. lawmakers’ pasts
Fox Philadelphia: Biden attends museum opening
Politico: Rep. Bobby Rush wants to be ranking member of tech panel
Rep. Mike Doyle is one of the most senior Democratic members of the technology subcommittee, but because Rep. Rush has more sonority than Rep. Doyle does, it is unlikely that Doyle would become ranking member. This subcommittee deals with telecom issues as well as Internet regulation.
Inquirer: Airport expansion plan panics a Tinicum neighborhood
Times-Tribune: How many water supplies have been impacted by gas drilling? Pa. doesn’t keep count
Post-Gazette: For Pennsylvania Turnpike toll collectors, the bell may toll
Times-Tribune: Yankees deal a case of inside baseball with Rendell pitching
Inquirer: Evans fights power shift
Post-Gazette: Legislature’s pension bill blasted as “generation theft”
Intelligencer: House vote could delay mandate for sprinklers
Patriot-News: Gene Stilp OK with recount in 104th Pennsylvania House race
Times-News: Onorato expected to run again – for his current job
Post-Gazette: City Council members float new city pension bailout plan
Intelligencer: Who is going to replace Jim Cawley?
Weekend Opinions
Times-Tribune: Sobering possibilities: Use potential PLCB sale as source of annual revenue
Times-Tribune: Kanjorski’s loss has ripple effect among Dems
Times-Tribune: NE Pa.’s political clout diminished
Today’s Headlines
Times-Tribune: Dimock residents discuss gas boom on ’60 Minutes’
Times-Tribune: State GOP skeptical of expanded gambling
Heard in City Hall: So far, Gov. Rendell mum on mayoral primary
Tribune-Review: Marcellus gas industry could take business away from Pittsburgh
Today’s Opinions
Daily News: The Cookie Monster ignores hungry kids
Post-Gazette: No wishing it away: Pittsburgh’s coming transportation crisis is real
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