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OPINION: What we can learn from flight delays

May 01

OPINION: What we can learn from flight delays

by Meredith Small, Pennsylvania Fair Share This warrants some notice: Congress got something done in less than a week. After the deep, across the board sequester cuts crippled air traffic control, flights were delayed, which was highly irritating and inconvenient. Congress caved quickly to airlines and travelers. While I’m all for on-time planes, flight delays...

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Credible answers found for 3rd Street Dam delay

Apr 11

Credible answers found for 3rd Street Dam delay

My my my. My colleague Monika Rehoric has been busy along with her former council members, throwing around implications in their editorials on Delco Times. Residents may not know this, but Ms. Rehoric has formed an independent group called “Media First” which is sending around campaign materials to residents in Media, running against Media Democrats. She...

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Media Borough’s Financial State, and 3rd Street Dam: No comment

Jan 18

It’s been a while since I’ve posted and so I’ll try and do so more often, but short and concisely. Media Borough Council had our regular legislative meeting last night, which was covered nicely by Media Patch, at least about the one topic of controversy. What was not reported was some of the other important news for Media residents, which...

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Partisan Politics rears its ugly head, again

Aug 26

I don’t generally like to get into blog wars, but when I’m attacked personally, I feel it’s important to respond. Tedman O’Hara, author of the All Things Media, PA blog, has written a post accusing me of lacking transparency and conflict of interest with the 3rd Street Dam and Friends of Glen Providence Park. While I don’t read his blog,...

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Affordable Care Act starting to take effect

Jul 31

Affordable Care Act starting to take effect

It’s rare to see direct effects of things which happen nationally on a local level. As many have debated over and over again, the Affordable Care Act passed by Congress and spearheaded by President Barack Obama has been debated and sliced and diced by a variety of media pundits and touted by Democrats as an achievement and criticized by Republicans as...

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Borough Council passes preventative billboard ordinance

Jul 12

Borough Council passes preventative billboard ordinance

I received an inquiry from a resident regarding the recent ordinances passed by Media Borough Council: I read the Town Talk this morning and it communicated that Media passed two ordinances. If my interpretation of the article is correct we will now allow two things: gas stations to be able to communicate with LEDs and businesses to be able to communicate with LEDs...

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