June 2011
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Inquirer: Lawmakers Advance 19 Percent Funding Cut for Penn State; University Seeks Timely Action
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Most state House and Senate Democrats joined Republican counterparts to agree on 19 percent state-funding cuts for Penn State, other universities, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
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Teaching Our Children About the Rights All Americans Should Have
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As a parent, columnist Michele Marchetti is proud of her former city for extending to same-sex couples the right to marry.
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Car Goes Airborne Near Mt. Nittany Expressway, Lands in Spring Creek
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A man was taken to Mount Nittany Medical Center after his car went airborne Tuesday afternoon and landed in Spring Creek, emergency responders said.
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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Tuesday, June 28
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The state budget process lumbers on; Penn State men’s basketball coaching staff is finalized — links to these and other stories of note here.
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Locals Question Beaver Ave. Tree-Replacement Plan
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Three new trees on West Beaver Avenue are tentatively slated to replace the seven mistakenly cut down this month, a State College engineer said Monday. Some locals weren’t thrilled with that.
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Can America Last? Only If We Use the Lessons of the Past
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Columnist Joe Bastardi sees important lessons in climate history and how previous generations dealt with severe weather and other crises.
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New Anti-Bias Proposals Emerge for State College Schools
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Anti-bias policy proposals introduced Monday night by State College Superintendent Michael Hardy may fulfill the equal-treatment demands in a recent federal complaint.
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Discovery Space Reaches Out to Centre Region Municipalities for Funds
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Representatives of the new children’s science museum in State College asked Centre Region municipalities for $60,000 over the next three years.
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Police: Bicyclist to Face DUI Charge after State College Crash
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A State College bicyclist will be charged with driving under the influence after he crashed his bike early Saturday, borough police said Saturday.