February 9, 2012
By Dave HellerThe bill setting Pennsylvania's impact fee for natural gas drilling was passed by the state house yesterday and now awaits Governor Tom Corbett's signature. After Corbett signs the bill into law, counties will have 60 days to decide whether they want to enact a fee within their borders. The law has been years in the making.
Greater Philadelphia-area foreclosures have soared in the first quarter. The number of homes caught up in the process in the region were up 36 percent in the first few months of 2012, compared to the More »
Pennsylvania House lawmakers have an official spending cap on their budget proposal, and it's causing dismay within the Democratic minority. Democrats described their position in a House Appropriations Committee meeting as "stifled and smothered." The Republican More »
Julie Carroll quite literally fell into an archeological discovery on Walnut Lane in Germantown. While pruning rosebushes behind her Victorian home in March, one of Carroll's legs plummeted into a hole disguised by pachysandra. Upon further More »
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