A Q&A session for the Allentown Morning Call, posted last week on Capitol Ideas, the state government blog by John L. Micek. Name: Rob Green Position: Reading Clerk, 1994; Assistant Director of Pages, 2006 Education: Alvernia College, Communications, 1990 Q: What are your favorite parts of the job? A: My favorite part is when they’re [...]

A recent post on Capitol Ideas, the popular state government blog by Morning Call reporter John L. Micek. Behold The Power Of Wind. The wind turbine near the Exposition Center on the grounds of the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex has been blowing for nearly two years, but with interest in energy conservation growing, its popularity [...]

HARRISBURG _ State Sen. Robert C. Wonderling was among the first lawmakers to use a handheld wireless device as a legislative tool, in 2002. “Modern public service is to be as accessible as possible,” said the Montgomery County Republican. “I do that with my BlackBerry.” In between appointments, Wonderling scrolls through articles from state, national [...]

Who said blog clips aren’t worth anything? Here’s one for Capitol Ideas, the popular state government blog by Morning Call reporter John L. Micek. Republican Chet Beiler wants to be Pennsylvania’s auditor general and used the phrase “tax dollars” often enough today to prove it. Flanked by supporters, Beiler stood in the Capitol rotunda this [...]