November 12, 2010 By Ashlynn Cannata, Fort LeBoeuf High School The tougher drinking laws that are being considered by officials from Pennsylvania are an excellent idea. It seems to me that underage drinking is a problem that is only getting worse, and I’m not...
Bob Heisse, Centre Daily Times Usually, the Pennsylvania General Assembly comes back into session after the November election for a final flurry of votes. That won’t happen this year, because the Senate leaders signed off before the election and the House leaders...
By Jason Mercier and Anthony Randazzo October 29, 2010 | FoxNews.com Seventy-seven years after the end of prohibition the battle of the “wets” versus the “drys” is alive and well in those states considering ending their government monopolies over the sale of liquor....
HARRISBURG (October 27)- Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell today signed legislation to reform the commonwealth’s sentencing and parole systems, in an attempt to address overcrowded state prisons. The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania praised the...
October 28, 2010 PITTSBURGH – The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania filed a federal lawsuit today on behalf of a Newcastle couple, Elizabeth Mort and Alex Rodriguez, whose newborn daughter was seized and held for five days by Lawrence County...
Chad Lear – For the Centre Daily Times Oct. 21, 2010 Alcohol offenses and thefts continue to be the biggest problems at Penn State, according to the university’s annual crime report. “If you look at driving under the influence, liquor law and public drunkenness,...
