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Annual Home Run Derby! The PA Breast Cancer
Coalition and the PA Association of
Community Bankers will bring a Derby event
to Pennsylvania's 11 minor league baseball
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6/30/10
SENATE APPROVES BUDGET BILL Sen. Mellow
expresses his gratitude for bi-partisan efforts that
led to passage of a budget bill for FY 2010-2011
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4/15/10
MILLIONS INFUSED INTO REGION Major development
projects will bring hundreds of new jobs and lure
lucrative business opportunities for the region
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Lackawanna projects
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Monroe projects
3/16/10
NEARLY 600 JOBS AT MOHEGAN SUN Officials from
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs outlined their plans to
hire and train 596 new full-time workers to complete
the expansion of the facility to accommodate table
games. >
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2/9/10
SEN. MELLOW ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT FROM SENATE “It has been my
profound personal honor to serve the citizens of
Pennsylvania. It has literally been my life’s work,"
says Sen. Mellow. >
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2/3/10
SENATE DEMOCRATS DISCUSS BUDGET AND JOBS
INITIATIVES FOR 2010 The goal is to
retool underperforming economic development
programs, establish a new jobs program for people
unable to find work and generate more jobs in
energy-related industries.
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1/7/10 STATE GAMING FUNDS HELP BUILD NEW
COMMUNITY COLLEGE, CREATE JOBS
Northampton Community
College’s Monroe Campus will serve 5,000 students,
doubling the current capacity.
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STATEMENT ON DEATH OF U.S.
REP. JOHN MURTHA Sen. Mellow recognizes Rep. Murtha's
commitment to working Pennsylvanians
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PASSAGE OF GAMING BILL
BENEFITS EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND THE COMMUNITY Medical education, research and the
health of Northeast Pennsylvanians will receive a major
boost thanks to gaming legislation signed into law recently.
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TRAVELING ENERGY FAIRS HELD
AT
VIEWMONT MALL
and
CROSSINGS PREMIUM OUTLETS
Consumer advocate agencies and utility
company representatives were on hand to answer questions
from constituents.
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VIDEO
$1 MILLION IN STIMULUS FOR
LACKAWANNA
Grants were awarded through the PA
Conservation Works! program
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PENNSYLVANIA MOMENT
Help available for Pennsylvania's 1.2 million
veterans
HELP FOR HEATING BILLS
OPENS SOON With winter rapidly approaching,
Pennsylvanians will soon be able to apply for the state’s
energy assistance program.
COMMONWEALTH MEDICAL
COLLEGE CEREMONY
With 65 students, including 48
from Pennsylvania, the school held its inaugural convocation
on Aug. 16th.
STIMULUS
OVERSIGHT BOARD Sen. Mellow has been
appointed to serve on a key oversight commission
tasked with ensuring that federal stimulus dollars
are spent wisely.
GRAND OPENING Sen. Mellow was the
featured speaker at the opening of the Pittsburgh
School of Dental Medicine's Center for Patients with
Special Needs.
GROUNDBREAKING Ceremony held for
Commonwealth Medical College, which is scheduled to
welcome inaugural class of students in August.
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