Stanley Dawson is Fighting to Save His City
“Tom Corbett has devastated Philadelphia. His budget cuts, especially to the city’s schools, are awful. Our kids need a good education and they deserve a lot better than they’re getting …
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Tag: Govenor Corbett
Corbett’s Healthy PA Proposal Cuts Benefits, Delays Care
On February 19th, the Corbett Administration submitted a waiver to the federal government requesting permission to move forward with “Healthy PA,” Pennsylvania’s alternative to Medicaid Expansion. The good news is …
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Grants Temporary Injunction to Halt Closings of State Health Centers and Furloughing of Community Health Nurses
On Wednesday, July 17th, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania issued a temporary injunction to halt the Corbett Administration’s plans to close Department of Health state health centers across Pennsylvania. This …
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We’re Taking Corbett to Court to Protect Public Health
On Monday, April 1st, 2013, as the country honors National Public Health Week, our union filed a lawsuit against the Corbett Administration on the grounds that its plan to close …
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Corbett’s 2013 Budget: Siding with the 1%
On February 5, Governor Corbett unveiled his $28.4 billion budget proposal for 2013-2014. Although his plan offers modest increases in social services, in reality, these inadequate investments would come at …
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How Corbett’s Bad Budget Will Affect YOU
In February, Gov. Corbett released his proposed budget that continues the assault on working families and our state’s most vulnerable citizens by slashing funding for schools, nursing homes and services.
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