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The Marcellus Shale Issue Today
As introduced in a previous article, the issue of Marcellus Shale continues to occupy not only media outlets, but the topic has also reached the Governor’s desk and is the talk of many rural towns. New information and rumors seem to appear daily, but on the political and environmental fronts, battle lines have been drawn. Even [...] -
A Pitt Student’s Take on Corbett’s Budget Proposal
As most of our readers likely know, Governor Tom Corbett released a budget proposal last week that would cut state funding to four state-related universities by about half. Under this proposal, the University of Pittsburgh would receive $80.2 million next year in sharp contrast to the $160.5 million it received this year. Within hours of this [...]