Thursday, January 23, 2014

Hood up, pants down

Makes no sense, but gives new meaning to "freezing your ass off."

Pitts tops Americans United for Change Tea Party scorecard

"Tea Party Pitts" tops the list.

Results show that Congressman Joe Pitts, who represents most of Lancaster County, leads all other Pennsylvania members in moderate districts when it comes to his "loyalty to the Tea Party."

'Hearts and Souls' at Weavings Ink. in Wrightsville is a show of creativity and romance

Wrightsville art gallery Weavings, Ink. will present a show of romance and relationships in time for Valentine's Day.
Hearts and Souls will feature the pen and ink drawings of Robert Oughton, weavings by Phyllis Koster and antiques from the collection of Mary Beth Sloat. The show opens with a reception during Wrightsville's Fourth Friday.

Friday, January 17, 2014

Susquehanna river study featured in new DEP video

DEP has been fighting with the Fish and Boat Commission and environmental groups over whether or not to list the main branch of the Susquehanna as an impaired waterway. The agency has refused to make the designation, citing a lack of solid evidence - but it has also committed a team of scientists to gather information that eventually might support such a designation.

Judge strikes down Pa. voter ID; high court challenge likely

In his 103-page ruling, Commonwealth Court Judge Bernard McGinley concluded the 2012 voter identification law places an unreasonable burden on the fundamental right to vote, creating insurmountable obstacles for hundreds of thousands of people, many of them elderly and disabled.