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Government

Editorial: Cities must invest in people to rebound

By CPBJ staff May 17, 2012 03:51 PM

The midstate’s cities — even Harrisburg and York — heard some positive news last week in Philadelphia.

Lancaster chamber releases statement on Pa. budget

By Tim Stuhldreher
May 18, 2012 11:56 AM

The Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry supports Gov. Tom Corbett's approach to the state budget, according to a position statement the organization released this morning.

Loophole delay?

By Jason Scott
May 18, 2012 01:14 PM

Administrative concerns likely put Delaware fix on back burner

While progress has been made to close the so-called Delaware loophole and, in the process, make Pennsylvania more attractive on business taxes, a final resolution is not expected this year, according to party leadership.

In brief: Pa. eyes $9 million-plus on sale of unused properties

By Jason Scott
May 17, 2012 04:15 PM

The state Department of General Services is hoping to generate up to $9.3 million through the sale of five unused properties, including a 7.8-acre parcel that includes the former Harrisburg State Hospital in Harrisburg and Susquehanna Township.

Conference addresses small cities' futures

By Tim Stuhldreher
May 17, 2012 03:25 PM

Lancaster Mayor Rick Gray looked around the grand ballroom at the Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, where academics, businesspeople and government officials were wrapping up a conference on the challenges facing smaller, older cities.