by Chris Reese | Nov 14, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
The Nov. 8 general election brought significant changes to the Pennsylvania General Assembly, despite the fact that it will not be until 2012 when all of the House seats are up and half of the Senate. Six current legislators have been elected to various local offices:...
by Chris Reese | Aug 29, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
You may have heard that the state House recently discussed “right to work” legislation. Here’s a report on what’s happening in Pennsylvania and in other states, from APSCUF assistant director of governmental relations Lauren Gutshall. Earlier this month, the state...
by Chris Reese | Mar 3, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
This summer I hear the drumming, Four dead in Ohio. — Neil Young While the news media was worried about Wisconsin, the state Senate in Ohio has passed (yesterday) legislation that eliminates faculty rights to organize (IHE). Period. In a last minute...
by apscuftest | Feb 16, 2011 | News, Uncategorized
The “mail” the last three days has been full with references to Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin’s attempts to disempower the public sector unions in his state (Nation or Washington Post). As the Post points out, he has done so with threats of...
