Letter: Demand Gov. Corbett keep campaign promise to disabled
To The Editor,
The political climate for people with disabilities is getting worse in Pennsylvania. This administration has stepped away from working with self advocates and family advocates. The cuts to the budget have been drastic and more are going to follow. The service definitions are moving away from being person centered. Waiver opportunities and access to wraparound services are shrinking. ...
Local disability community calls on Corbett to be fiscally responsible
Guest columnist suggests state not provide services neither wanted nor needed
By Susan Rzucidlo, Guest Columnist, KennettTimes.com
Susan Rzucidlo
The Disability community is asking Gov. Tom Corbett, The Senate and the House to be fiscally responsible and not reopen or expand state run institutions.
Currently, in our state there is an Emergency Waiting List of 3,383 people with intellectual or developmental...
Column: the fundamentals of economic failure
Summer of discontent has voters asking ‘what’s going on here?’
By Mike McGann, Editor, UnionvilleTimes.com
Welcome to the summer of economic insanity.
More than likely, you’ve heard about the madness in D.C. on the debt ceiling and it has more than a few of us scratching our heads, being more about political theater than good governance.
But…leave it to Gov. Tom Corbett...
Community rallies behind KHS counselor slated to be cut
Students, residents reach out to the KCSD school board after Gov. Corbett’s cuts endanger beloved counselor
By P.J. D’Annunzio, Staff Writer, KennettTimes.com
KENNETT SQUARE — It didn’t take long to see the impact Loretta Perna has had on folks in the Kennett Consolidated School District — but a new generation of students may have to miss out, thanks to budget cuts by Gov. Tom...
